Supervisory Museum Curator

SummaryPart of the National Archives and Records Administration, the Supervisory Museum Curator of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum is responsible for planning, supervising, and executing the programs and activities of the museum and collections. The museum presents historical information on President Ronald Reagan's administration, early political career, and the nation's political and governmental institutions through exhibits, educational programs, media, and other museum activities.ResponsibilitiesOversee the planning, formulation, design, construction, and installation of exhibits.Evaluate museum objects offered as gifts to the Library and recommend acceptance or rejection to the Director.Supervise managerial and administrative activities of the museum including budget, personnel, space management, procurement, and security. Set technical policies for museum operations.Be responsible for the physical care, maintenance, preservation, and security of the museum areas and collections.Provide information about museum objects and programs to various audiences including the President's family, the Foundation, the White House, professional museums, the media, and the general public.Key RequirementsMust be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.Must have a one-year supervisory or managerial probationary period or a one-year supervisory or managerial experience at the required grade level.Must successfully complete a background investigation and a Declaration for Federal Employment.Must provide two forms of identification for the Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process and meet Selective Service registration requirements if applicable.Specialized ExperienceFor the GS-13 level: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service, including supervising or leading a team or project in museum programs; conducting collections-based research and management related to proper care, registration, and documentation of objects and records; and leading exhibits and presentations using museum collections.For the GS-12 level: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service, including conducting collections-based research and management related to proper care, registration, and documentation of objects and records; supporting exhibits and presentations for museum collections; and providing oral or written responses to public inquiries.Education and ExperienceDegree in museum studies or a related field, or a combination of relevant education and experience.Four years of comparable experience if a degree is not obtained.Employment ConditionsTime-in-Grade: For GS-13, at least 52 weeks at the GS-12 level; for GS-12, at least 52 weeks at the GS-11 level.Time After Competitive Appointment: Current Federal employees on a non‑temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.Work is primarily sedentary with occasional walking, reaching, bending, and lifting of heavy materials during inventory and exhibit construction.Eligibility for BenefitsAs a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Eligibility depends on the type of position and whether the position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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