Archives Technician
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National Archives and Records Administration
📍 Chicago, IL, United States
Job Description
Summary This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration, Archival Operation Chicago.The incumbent performs non-professional, quasi-professional and technical work that supports access to archival holdings and physical and intellectual control over records. The work encompasses reference, researcher assistance and other customer services, processing, accessioning, arranging, describing, preserving, and reformatting of records. . Responsibilities As an Archives Technician, you will: Carry out tasks in support of providing and managing reproduction services in all formats. Perform a variety of functions that support high-quality reference services in research areas, including screening of records and redaction of information and materials under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exemptions. Provide input and feedback on reference needs and finding aids. Independently evaluate the physical condition of records in the course of other duties and alerts supervisor or ...