Conservator (IS-1001-11 ) at Smithsonian Institution

• Job Location Suitland, MD
• Seniority Mid-Senior Level
• Type Temporary

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Application Deadline: 9 March 2026 Department: National Museum of the American Indian Location: Suitland, MD Compensation: $85,447 - $93,994 / year Description OPEN DATE: 02/18/26 CLOSING DATE: 03/06/26 POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary NTE 3 years SCHEDULE: Full Time DUTY LOCATION: Suitland MD Position sensitivity and risk: Non-Sensitive/Low Risk Open to all qualified applicants What are Trust Fund Positions? Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian.

They are paid for from a variety of sources, including the Smithsonian endowment, revenue from our business activities, donations, grants and contracts.

Trust employees are not part of the civil service, nor does trust fund employment lead to Federal status.

The salary ranges for trust positions are generally the same as for federal positions and in many cases trust and federal employees work side by side.

Trust employees have their own benefit program, which may include Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Transit/Commuter Benefits, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Annual and Sick Leave, Family Friendly Leave, 403b Retirement Plan, Discounts for Smithsonian Memberships, Museum Stores and Restaurants, Credit Union, Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center (Child Care), Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care).

Conditions of Employment Pass Pre-employment Background Check and Subsequent Background Investigation for position designated.

Complete a Probationary Period.

Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer.