- Position Title
- Photographer (Museum Artifacts)
- Agency
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Announcement Number
- DE-12217388-24-DW Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Friday, December 1, 2023 to Monday, December 11, 2023
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
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Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
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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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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.
Preferences
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Would you accept a term appointment?
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All applicants are required to submit their most recently completed annual performance appraisal (dated within 18 months from the closing date of the vacancy announcement), which identifies your official rating of record (must be at least "Fully Successful"), or a statement explaining why the performance appraisal is unavailable. If you fail to provide a copy of the performance appraisal, or a statement advising why it is unavailable, you will be removed from further consideration. Type "yes" in the text box below if you are providing a performance appraisal meeting the above requirements with your application. If you are unable to provide a performance appraisal with your application, please provide a reason in the text box below. ("N/A" is not considered an acceptable response)
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Are you currently serving or have served in the last five years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government?
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Are you a current Federal employee?
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Where did you learn about this National Archives and Records Administration job opportunity?
Assessment 1
For the GS-9, you must have one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience experience at the GS-7 level or equivalent that equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience is defined as:
- Experience operating standard and specialized camera and film processing equipment; AND
- Experience using editing software to adjust digital images for optimal identification of artifacts.; AND
- Experience using digital camera(s) and/or scanner(s), to create clear, appropriate digital images for a wide variety of artifacts and collection records following standard museum guidelines; AND
- Utilizing oral or written communication skills to provide customer service interaction.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
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Do you meet the specialized experience as described above?
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Please list dates in resume where this experience can be found.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Provide complete highly accurate digital photographic capture of diverse 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional museum artifact collections using digital cameras, photography equipment, and lighting.
Provide complete highly accurate digital photographic capture of diverse 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional museum artifact collections using digital cameras, photography equipment, and lighting.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Make digital photographic reproductions of 2-dimensional museum artifact collections such as drawings, charts, or printed material.
Make digital photographic reproductions of 2-dimensional museum artifact collections such as drawings, charts, or printed material.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Accomplish digital artifact capture using a wide variety of specialized cameras and equipment including remote controlled stationary camera, filters, lenses, and timers.
Accomplish digital artifact capture using a wide variety of specialized cameras and equipment including remote controlled stationary camera, filters, lenses, and timers.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Create accurate digital images of artifact collections using digital image capture software and image editing software, matching optimal file format and resolution, color correction according to available guidelines.
Create accurate digital images of artifact collections using digital image capture software and image editing software, matching optimal file format and resolution, color correction according to available guidelines.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Operate a variety of specialized camera and editing equipment and software in support of artifact conservation documentation, collections inventory, exhibition development, web and print publications, and public programs
Operate a variety of specialized camera and editing equipment and software in support of artifact conservation documentation, collections inventory, exhibition development, web and print publications, and public programs
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Document the artifact collection including large sculpture, furniture, highly reflective silver objects, clothing, paintings, works on paper, and historic artifacts.
Document the artifact collection including large sculpture, furniture, highly reflective silver objects, clothing, paintings, works on paper, and historic artifacts.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Plan photographic coverage of special projects, events, and activities to determine required equipment.
Plan photographic coverage of special projects, events, and activities to determine required equipment.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
Set up and operate standard and high speed still and video cameras to document museum artifact collections.
Set up and operate standard and high speed still and video cameras to document museum artifact collections.
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Which of the following best describes the extent of your interpersonal communications skills?
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Which of the following most accurately describes your ability to set priorities, organize and respond to work requests?
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Which of the following best describes your experience in identifying problems and recommending solutions?
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From the choices below, please identify those statements that describe your experience developing or building effective teams or workgroups.