Positions at NARA

Preservation Program Officer (2 positions)
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Preservation Programs at the National Archives and Records
Administration seeks qualified candidates for two senior management
position in preservation. The closing date has been reset for May
30, 2008 for both positions.  Please see the different scopes of
work listed below and specify, as appropriate in your responses,
which of the positions is being applied for:

Preservation Program Officer, GS-1001-13-14, in the Preservation
Programs of the Office of Records Services - Washington DC. Vacancy
Announcement N 08-152 has been posted and amended on the USAJOBS
website.

The announcement closes May 30, 2008.

Position #1: The scope of this position is to address the
preservation needs of NARA's Office of Regional Records Services
consisting of 18 regional archives and record center facilities
across the United States. Each region operates a program
encompassing the full life cycle of records, involving a range of
record types and media.

Position #2: The scope of this position includes coordinated special
program management and requires project management skill, including
information technology uses and digitization in preservation.  The
incumbent in this position may work on special initiatives related
to risk assessment, holdings management systems, digitization
initiatives and external partnerships.

Both positions serve as members of Preservation Programs managerial
team.

Duties include:

    Acts as a program manager and liaison between Preservation
    Programs and NARA organizations.

    Develops budget requests to fund preservation activities for
    assigned program areas.

    Directs, coordinates or participates in preservation projects
    and studies to resolve complex issues.

    Develops and maintains liaison relationships, and represents
    Preservation Programs and NARA preservation policy to other
    Federal agencies and non-Federal organizations.

    Develops and delineates needs for research and development.

    Participates in the active building renovation and new
    construction program for regional facilities

For a fuller description of duties, qualifications and application
procedures please visit:

    <URL:http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=70925951>

The position is full-time, permanent and located in College Park,
MD.

For additional information, please contact

    Doris A. Hamburg
    Director for Preservation Programs
    301-837-1785
    doris.hamburg<-a t->nara< . >gov

or

    Ann Seibert
    Deputy Director for Preservation Programs
    301-837-1567
    ann.seibert<-a t->nara< . >gov

Ann Seibert
Deputy Director
Preservation Programs, Office of Records Services
National Archives at College Park
8601 Adelphi Road, Room 2805
College Park, MD 20740
301-837-1567
Fax: 301-837-3701


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