This position is located in the Office of Science - Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), Department of Energy (DOE). As a Librarian, you will be focusing on the collection of scientific and technical information (STI) with emphasis on journal articles/accepted manuscripts, research datasets, and scientific software, implementing STI policy in support of the STI program, and providing persistent identifier services to DOE Laboratories.

Duties

As a Librarian, you will:

Requirements

• You must be a United States Citizen.
• This employer participates in the e-Verify program.
• Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements.
• Subject to the appropriate background investigation to determine suitability or fitness for federal employment.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• This position is included in a Bargaining Agreement.
• Must live within 60 minutes of Duty Location.

Qualifications

BASIC REQUIREMENT: A. Completion of 1 full academic year of graduate study in library science in an accredited college or university, in addition to completion of all work required for a bachelor's degree. OR B. A total of at least 5 years of a combination of college-level education, training, and experience. To qualify on this basis, the applicant must establish conclusively that the education, training, and experience provided a knowledge and understanding of the theories, principles, and techniques of professional librarianship; a knowledge of literature resources; and the knowledge and abilities essential for providing effective library and information services. In addition to meeting the education requirement above, candidates must possess the specialized experience below. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, GS-12 in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as meeting all of the following: Performing analytical work in collecting and preserving scientific information; Understanding scientific research output, including traditional text-based literature, journal articles, and other forms of scientific and technical information to stay current in evolving information science field; Utilizing both oral and written communication to create technical documentation, present briefings, and persuasively explain and defend policies and positions to large and small groups. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Time-in-Grade: Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration. CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must (1) meet all of the requirements as described in this section; and 2) be rated "well-qualified", which is defined as having a score of 85 or better. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Education

This vacancy has a positive education requirement. In order to be rated as qualified, you must provide copies of your college transcripts. Failure to provide copies of your college transcripts may result in a rating of "Ineligible". Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website.

Contacts

• Address Office of Science - Office of Scientific and Technical Information P.O. Box 5088 Oak Ridge, TN 37831 US
• Name: Peggy Daniel
• Phone: 240-385-4426
• Email: [email protected]