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Job opening: Supervisory Librarian (Head, Physical Collections Services)

Salary: $139 395 - 181 216 per year
Published at: Jan 17 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Physical Collections Services Section, Serial and Government Publications Division, General and International Collections Directorate, Researcher and Collections Services. The position description number for this position is 437579. This is a supervisory, non-bargaining unit position. The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.  

Duties

Introduction:

Requirements

Qualifications

Applicants must have had progressively responsible experience and training sufficient in scope and quality to furnish them with an acceptable level of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position without more than normal supervision. Ability to supervise and lead a diverse workforce.** Knowledge and application of the principles, concepts, and techniques of library science.** Knowledge of the principles and techniques of library collections development. Ability to analyze, plan, develop and/or execute library programs and projects. Knowledge of integrated library systems, library applications, and other information technologies. Ability to communicate in writing.Ability to interact collaboratively with others. Ability to communicate orally.

Education

All librarians must meet the requirements for professional education in library science or possess equivalent experience and education.

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.

You must submit a legible copy of your college/university transcripts to your online application. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts will be required if selected. Failure to submit the required legible documentation at the time of application will result in disqualification of your application.

Foreign Education – Education completed outside the U.S. must be deemed equivalent to conventional/accredited U.S. education programs to be acceptable for Federal employment. If your college/university is outside the U.S., your transcripts must be accompanied by a report from a credential evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE). Failure to submit a foreign education evaluation report will result in disqualification of your application.

Contacts

  • Address LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20540 Washington, District of Columbia 20540 United States
  • Name: Customer Service Center
  • Phone: 202-707-5620
  • Email: [email protected]

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