Senior Historian and Research Writer

MacMore LLC.; Robins Air Force Base (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

MacMore LLC is seeking a Senior Historian and Research Writer for a pending contract with the Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. You will research, develop, and quality-review command-level historical products for leadership, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and defensible conclusions.

Responsibilities include archival research across repositories, drafting history chapters, responding to executive inquiries, maintaining citations, and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Ability to conduct disciplined archival research and synthesize complex source material into clear historical narratives.
• Ability to validate facts, maintain citations and traceability, and perform or respond to peer and editorial review.
• Ability to produce accurate written products for command and executive audiences.
• Experience working in historian and research writing fields is required.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and quality-review command-level historical products that preserve AFRC history and provide leadership with accurate, traceable, and defensible historical information.
• Conduct archival research across distributed repositories and validate source information.
• Develop command-level history chapters and other historical content identified by the Government.
• Respond to executive research inquiries with clear, decision-ready historical information.
• Maintain source and citation traceability and apply structured editorial review before submission.
• Coordinate with archival and digital-records personnel to locate, evaluate, and use relevant holdings.
• Support historical-production planning, backlog reduction, monthly progress reporting, and continuous improvement

Skills

Archival research

Synthesize source material

Citations & traceability

Executive-level writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

MacMore is seeking to fill a Senior Historian and Research Writer for a pending contract award with the Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command /PKA.

Location:

Robins Air Force Base, Georgia

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, develop, and quality-review command-level historical products that preserve AFRC history and provide leadership with accurate, traceable, and defensible historical information.
• Conduct archival research across distributed repositories and validate source information.
• Develop command-level history chapters and other historical content identified by the Government.
• Respond to executive research inquiries with clear, decision-ready historical information.
• Maintain source and citation traceability and apply structured editorial review before submission.
• Coordinate with archival and digital-records personnel to locate, evaluate, and use relevant holdings.

Support historical-production planning, backlog reduction, monthly progress reporting, and continuous improvement

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree; possesses a minimum of 8 years’ experience working in the historian and research writing field.
• Ability to conduct disciplined archival research and synthesize complex source material into clear historical narratives.
• Ability to validate facts, maintain citations and traceability, and perform or respond to peer and editorial review.
• Ability to produce accurate written products for command and executive audiences