Strategic Historian & Archives Lead

Air Force Research Laboratory; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense research organization in Dayton, Ohio, is seeking a candidate to lead its history and archives program. This position encompasses an array of duties including managing historical documents, conducting research, and producing special studies. Desired qualifications include expertise in military or technological history, strong analytical abilities, and effective communication skills. Candidates must be a US citizen and able to secure a Secret clearance. Telework options are available based on agency policy.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
• At least one year of specialized experience at the required grade level.

Responsibilities

• Lead AFRL’s history and archives program.
• Research and produce historical studies.
• Conduct historical analysis for leadership decision-making.
• Manage historical documents and artifacts.
• Develop exhibits and educational materials.
• Represent AFRL at conferences and meetings.
• Collaborate on documenting enterprise achievements.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Writing

Communication

Job description

A leading defense research organization in Dayton, Ohio, is seeking a candidate to lead its history and archives program. This position encompasses an array of duties including managing historical documents, conducting research, and producing special studies. Desired qualifications include expertise in military or technological history, strong analytical abilities, and effective communication skills. Candidates must be a US citizen and able to secure a Secret clearance. Telework options are available based on agency policy.