Position at NARA

Director
Preservation Programs
National Archives and Records Administration
College Park, MD
Salary: $84,638 to $110,028

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is accepting
applications for the position of Director of Preservation Programs,
Office of Records Services--Washington, DC.  The Director is
responsible for planning and directing NARA's nationwide
preservation, conservation, and reproduction programs.  This
includes developing program objectives, priorities and goals,
monitoring accomplishment of goals, managing/allocating the
preservation programs budget, and supervising/directing staff.

The Director formulates, coordinates, and implements policies
relating to preservation and its impact on such fundamental
archival, records and information processes as records storage,
appraisal, acquisition, arrangement, description, retrieval, and
public access; and plans and implements research and development
activities and directs programs to assess the application of new
technologies to archival preservation, conservation, and
reproduction activities. Candidates should have experience in
developing policies and procedures for an archival preservation,
conservation, and reproduction program; planning or directing
archival preservation, conservation, and reproduction activities;
developing and evaluating archival standards, methods and procedures
for preservation, conservation, reproduction, and storage of
records; applying knowledge of archival and preservation practices
to complex archival decisions affecting the long-term preservation
of permanently valuable records, etc.

This is an appointment within the federal government with a GS-15
salary range of $84,638 to $110,028. Recruitment bonus and
relocation expenses may be paid. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
The closing date is November 21, 2000.  For the complete vacancy
announcement and instructions how to apply see:
<URL:http://www.nara.gov/employ/all/N01-03B.txt> for non-federal
applicants and <URL:http://www.nara.gov/employ/govonly/N01-03.txt>
for federal applicants. For more information and/or forms, contact
Pamela Pope at 1-800-827-4898.  Hearing impaired applicants should
make calls on TDD equipment to 314-538-4799 or 1-800-827-4898.


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