[PADG:1072] Job Announcement: Director of Preservation Programs

["Alan Calmes" <alan.calmes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Job Announcement
$84,638 to $110,028

DIRECTOR
Preservation Programs
National Archives and Records Administration
College Park, MD

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 ex!
perience 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: http://www.nara.gov/employ/all/N01-03B.txt for non-federal applicants and  http://www.nara.gov/employ/govonly/N01-03.txt  for federal applicants. For more information and/or for!
ms, contact Pamela Pope at 1-800-827-4898.  Hearing impaired appli
equipment to 314-538-4799 or 1-800-827-4898.