Museum Specialist
Description
DutiesThe Museum Specialist (Offsite) supports NMAHâs offsite collections program. This is a core operational function supporting preservation, accountability, and access to the museumâs collections.In This Position, You WillSelect appropriate space and apply appropriate methods, materials and equipment, to move, house, and store objects.Reorganize collections as needed to optimize space utilization in accordance with established collections management procedures and priorities. Oversee object preparation for shipments, including the construction of containers and object supports, for safe and secure movement. Gather, record, reconcile, and update collections information for the documentation of Offsite collections in manual and automated records.Assume responsibility for the security and safety of assigned storage spaces and collections, applying established environmental monitoring procedures and reporting variances.Document, preserve, store, and move objects, including objects with hazardous material components, in accordance with established safety and handling procedures. RequirementsConditions of employmentRequires career/career-conditional status or eligibility.Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.Conditions of EmploymentQualification requirements, including one year time-in-grade at the next lower grade level for promotion candidates, must be met within 30 days of the job announcement closing date. See the 'Required Documents' sectio --- Source: remoteok - Smithsonian Institution
