Remote Archivist for Museum Archives & Digitization

National Gallery of Art; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 71,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC is hiring an Archivist to steward the museum's valuable records across all formats. You will support surveys, appraisals, and description of manuscript collections, while providing reference services and facilitating digitization projects.

This federal position offers telework eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants must have accredited education; foreign education must be evaluated. Salary range posted: $70,623–$91,815 per year.

Qualifications

• Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See the Department of Education website for details.

Responsibilities

• Records surveys and appraisals.
• Arrangement and description of institutional and manuscript collections.
• Reference service and research assistance.
• Digitization projects, holding maintenance and archive information management.

Skills

Records management

Archival research

Reference services

Education

Accredited education required

Job description

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC is hiring an Archivist to steward the museum's valuable records across all formats. You will support surveys, appraisals, and description of manuscript collections, while providing reference services and facilitating digitization projects.

This federal position offers telework eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants must have accredited education; foreign education must be evaluated. Salary range posted: $70,623–$91,815 per year.