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Position Title
MUSEUM TECHNICIAN
Agency
National Archives and Records Administration
Announcement Number
21-NARA-269-P Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, September 13, 2021 to Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans' Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a surplus or displaced Federal employee eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)?  Click CTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
 
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3. Are you a displaced Federal employee eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)?  Click ICTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
 
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Preferences
1. Would you accept a term appointment? (limit characters)
2. Are you currently serving or have served in the last five years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government? (limit characters)
3. Are you a current Federal employee? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: For the GS-5, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-4 grade level in the Federal service. This experience must be related to the operation or management of a museum or similar collection of valuable objects. For this position, specialized experience is defined as experience:

- Following established procedures to ensure objects of historical or cultural significance are protected from environmental hazards, such as extreme temperature/humidity, mold, damaging lighting conditions, or pests; AND
- Assisting in cataloging or inventorying objects in museum collections.

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EDUCATION: Successful completion of 4 years above high school leading to a bachelor's degree with major study or 24 semester hours of course work in a related field. Related fields of study include art, history, museum studies, scientific subjects, or other courses related to the position to be filled.

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COMBINATION OF EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. To combine education and experience, the total percentage of experience at the required grade level compared to the requirement, as well as the percentage of completed education compared to the requirement must equal at least 100 percent.
 

 
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1. Select the response below that best describes your experience and/or education. (limit characters)
2. Select each of the following for which you have demonstrated experience regarding the safe handling and storage of museum objects. (limit characters)
3. Select the response(s) which best describes your experience maintaining the care of museum objects: (limit characters)
4. Select the response(s) below you have demonstrated experience with: (limit characters)
5. Which of the following describes your experience identifying problems related to the operation or management of a museum or similar collection of valuable objects? (limit characters)
6. Which of the following do you have experience related to performing research to obtain information on historical objects? (limit characters)
7. Which of the following do you have experience? Select all the apply. (limit characters)
8. Select the one response that best describes your experience communicating orally with various levels of employees and management. (limit characters)
9. Please choose the answer below that best indicates your experience in working with others as part of a team to accomplish goals. (limit characters)
10. Choose the statement from the list below that best describes your experience communicating and implementing processes, procedures and policies related to exhibits. (limit characters)