Positions at National Museum of American History

Museum Technician
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian

Institution, offers a rare opportunity to work on a project of
national historic significance.  The Star-Spangled Banner that flew
over Ft. McHenry will be conserved over a 4 year period in a custom
lab on view to the public.  Positions are being filled, ranging in
salary from $22,208 to $35,760. Successful applicants will have a
knowledge of and experience with textile conservation practices,
with emphasis on woolen textiles.  Position requires nights and
weekends and physical abilities to work while lying
down/sitting/standing for extended periods.  Also requires ability
to move up to 60 pounds of fabric and equipment, and the ability to
climb ladders.  To apply, mail detailed resume of experience to:

    Smithsonian Institution
    Office of Human Resources
    Branch 1
    P.O. Box 23294,
    Washington, D.C. 20026-3294
    attn: MPA # 99PL-1247

by the closing date of September 21, 1999. Inquiries may be directed
to Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss at 202-786-2394. The Smithsonian is an
Equal Opportunity employer."

Conservator
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian

Institution, offers a rare opportunity to work on a project of
national historic significance.  The Star-Spangled Banner that flew
over Ft. McHenry will be conserved over a 4 year period in a custom
lab on view to the public. A position is being filled, ranging in
salary from $33,650 to $43,747. Successful applicants will have a
knowledge of and experience with textile conservation practices,
with emphasis on woolen textiles.  Position requires nights and
weekends and physical abilities to work while lying
down/sitting/standing for extended periods.  Also requires ability
to move up to 60 pounds of fabric and equipment, and the ability to
climb ladders.  To apply, mail detailed resume of experience to:

    Smithsonian Institution
    Office of Human Resources
    Branch 1
    P.O. Box 23294
    Washington, D.C. 20026-3294
    attn: MPA # 99PL-1245

by the closing date of September 21, 1999. Inquiries may be directed
to Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss at 202-786-2394. The Smithsonian is an
Equal Opportunity employer."

Conservator
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian

Institution, offers a rare opportunity to work on a project of
national historic significance.  The Star-Spangled Banner that flew
over Ft. McHenry will be conserved over a 4 year period in a custom
lab on view to the public. A position is being filled, ranging in
salary from $40,714 to $52,927. Successful applicants will have a
knowledge of and experience with textile conservation practices,
with emphasis on woolen textiles.  Position requires nights and
weekends and physical abilities to work while lying
down/sitting/standing for extended periods.  Also requires ability
to move up to 60 pounds of fabric and equipment, and the ability to
climb ladders.  To apply, mail detailed resume of experience to:

    Smithsonian Institution
    Office of Human Resources
    Branch 1
    P.O. Box 23294
    Washington, D.C. 20026-3294
    attn: MPA # 99PL-1246

by the closing date of September 21, 1999. Inquiries may be directed
to Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss at 202-786-2394. The Smithsonian is an
Equal Opportunity employer."

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