Supervisory Digital Imaging Specialist

Summary This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Supervisory Digital Imaging Specialist serves as a supervisor for the digitization team. The Incumbent provides services to all offices of the Library and external customers as well; including the production of preservation and/or access copies of textual materials, graphic materials, bound records and occasionally photographs and/or 3-d objects. Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment This opportunity is also open to Status Candidates under Announcement ST-12650463-25-EB Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply. The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume. A one year probationary period may be required. A one year supervisory or managerial probationary period may be required. Must successfully complete a background investigation. Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency. If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so. Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form i-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S. Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel. The work is mostly sedentary with some physical exertion, including time working at a computer, operation of all types of lab equipment, assembly/disassembly/repair of lab equipment. Assignments regularly include pulling archival boxes by climbing ladders. Also bending and stooping to observe and study work operations in a digitization setting. Key Requirements: Please refer to "Conditions of Employment." Click "Print Preview" to review the entire announcement before applying. Must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Nationals. Qualifications You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Specialized experience for the GS-12 is defined as one year of experience at the GS-11 level, or equivalent, that is directly related to the position and which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience must include: Providing leadership to teams/units to ensure effective and efficient work methods; AND Converting analog textual records, photographs, maps, and/or microforms into digital formats; AND Applying regulations, policies or procedures to accomplish work assignments. Specialized experience for the GS-11 level is defined as one year of experience at the GS-09 level, or equivalent, that is directly related to the position and which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized experience is defined as experience: Developing scanning workflows for either access or preservation-oriented digitization projects; AND Using color management software to produce custom profiles to calibrate scanners, digital cameras and printers; AND Managing and troubleshooting digital lab equipment (e.g. automated document scanners, digital copy camera systems, and film scanners etc.) OR EDUCATION: You may substitute a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in a related field or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M., if related. OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: 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. NOTE: Only graduate level education in excess of the first 36 semester hours (54 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies. This announcement may be used to fill like positions in other organizations within the National Archives and Records Administration. This is a non-bargaining unit position. We offer opportunities for telework, per Agency policy. We offer opportunities for alternative and flexible work schedules, per Agency policy. Read more Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. 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