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Conditions of Employment
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
As Part Of The Online Application Process You Will Need To Respond To a Series Of Questions Designed To Assess Your Possession Of The Following Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And/or Competencies:
1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level or equivalent experience.
Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, for example: Experience working in secondary and higher education, teaching classes in the humanities, working in education programming, curriculum development, or in an advanced education position in a museum or historical society. In all cases, work in the humanities should have been performed with wide latitude for the exercise of independent judgment, requiring somewhat extended professional training and expertise.
At The GS-13 Level Qualified Candidates Must Possess:
1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level or equivalent experience.
Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, for example: experience which is directly related to the work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, for example: Experience working in secondary and higher education, teaching classes in the humanities, working in education programming, curriculum development, or in an advanced education position in a museum or historical society. Specialized experience may also include additional experience working in a grantmaking office or institution or working with and managing education grants.
As Part Of The Online Application Process You Will Need To Respond To a Series Of Questions Designed To Assess Your Possession Of The Following Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And/or Competencies:
A Master's degree in a discipline of the humanities is required (a Ph.D. is preferred).
Additional Information
- Participates in agency-wide teams to improve the process of the agency and to enhance, improve, and promote its programs and products.
- Participates in interdivisional standing committees, such as working or advisory groups to the Office of Challenge Grants, the Division of Research Programs, or Office of Federal-State Partnership.
- Works with the Chairman's Office and/or the Office of Publications and Public Affairs to develop informational materials.
- Coordinates with the Chairman's Office to maximize the benefits of outreach and promotional travel for the agency.
- Works with other divisions and offices to encourage the use, dissemination, and promotion of NEH grant products.
- Promotes the professional development of colleagues throughout the agency.
Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizen
- Relevant experience and/or education
- Favorable background investigation
- Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with the Selective Service
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
As Part Of The Online Application Process You Will Need To Respond To a Series Of Questions Designed To Assess Your Possession Of The Following Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And/or Competencies:
- Grants Management
- Oral Communication
- Teamwork
- Technical Competence
- Written Communications
1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level or equivalent experience.
Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, for example: Experience working in secondary and higher education, teaching classes in the humanities, working in education programming, curriculum development, or in an advanced education position in a museum or historical society. In all cases, work in the humanities should have been performed with wide latitude for the exercise of independent judgment, requiring somewhat extended professional training and expertise.
At The GS-13 Level Qualified Candidates Must Possess:
1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level or equivalent experience.
Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, for example: experience which is directly related to the work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, for example: Experience working in secondary and higher education, teaching classes in the humanities, working in education programming, curriculum development, or in an advanced education position in a museum or historical society. Specialized experience may also include additional experience working in a grantmaking office or institution or working with and managing education grants.
As Part Of The Online Application Process You Will Need To Respond To a Series Of Questions Designed To Assess Your Possession Of The Following Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And/or Competencies:
- Grants Management
- Oral Communication
- Teamwork
- Technical Competence
- Written Communications
A Master's degree in a discipline of the humanities is required (a Ph.D. is preferred).
Additional Information
- Veterans' preference rules does not apply to this position however, veterans who are deemed best qualified will receive consideration among other candidates. If you are a preference eligible veteran, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 (Member-4 copy) or other proof of eligibility. If you are a 10-point (CP or CPS) veteran, you must attach an SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference" plus the proof required by that form.
- If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/59 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency.
- All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review in our office, in other Federal agency personnel offices, and on OPM's web site at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1700/general-education-and-training-series-1701/ .
- This position may require completion of a 1-year trial period.
- The salary range above reflects the Washington DC Locality pay, salary may be adjusted based on the negotiated location upon selection.
- This position may qualify for membership in the NEH American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 3403.
