Manager, Cataloguing and Collections Information
Company: Digital Library Federation
Location: Washington
Posted on: November 13, 2024
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Job Description:
Manager, Cataloging and Collections InformationSmithsonian
InstitutionNational Museum of American HistoryThe Smithsonian's
National Museum of American History invites applications from
information professionals for the position of Manager, Cataloging
and Collections Information. This exciting new position will play a
key role in the museum's efforts to make its 1.8 million objects
and 21,000 square feet of archival material more accessible,
discoverable, and useful for curious people around the world.The
person in this position will lead the collaborative development of
user-centered standards and best practices for describing
historical collections; design and coordinate cataloging procedures
and workflows; envision, plan, and direct data remediation and
transformation projects; and provide technical oversight and
planning, including administration of the museum's collections
information system.Qualified candidates will have experience
contributing to the development of shared standards or procedures
for describing historical, cultural, archival, or museum
collections, building on professional best practices for cataloging
and classification. Additionally, candidates should possess skill
in guiding collaborations with stakeholders, ability to manage
multiple projects, and knowledge of modern museum collections
information technologies and concepts.Starting Salary GS-13 -
$117,962 annually, plus an excellent benefits package.Open through
November 22nd, 2024. For more information and to apply, please
visit .Contact NMAHApplications@si.edu with questions.The
Smithsonian Institution provides reasonable accommodation to
applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants
requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the Human
Resources Specialist listed. Determinations on requests for
reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. To
learn more, please review the Smithsonian's Accommodation
Procedures.The Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. We believe that a workforce comprising a variety of
educational, cultural, and experiential backgrounds supports and
enhances our daily work life and contributes to the richness of our
exhibitions and programs.
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Keywords: Digital Library Federation, Washington DC , Manager, Cataloguing and Collections Information, Accounting, Auditing , Washington, DC
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