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Job opening: SUPERVISORY LIBRARIAN

Salary: $117 962 - 153 354 per year
Published at: May 13 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
National Defense University (NDU) supports the joint warfighter by providing rigorous Joint Professional Military Education and other graduate level programs to members of the U.S. Armed Forces and select others in order to develop leaders who have the ability to operate and creatively think in an unpredictable and complex world.

Duties

Manages content acquisition and accessibility to collections, and fulfillment of the needs of serviced organizations using a variety of methods including outsourcing where feasible. Serves as the library’s resource point of contact for College copyright officers for copyright-related and intellectual property issues pertinent to scholarly resources. Directs a staff of professional librarians and library technicians who provide services to acquire, classify, catalog, and organize information for the NDU community, the Joint Chief, and civilian authorities. Maintains and develops the library's technical systems using a broad range of software and hardware technologies. Confers with users and other library division chiefs to obtain planning data and to provide advice concerning the type and degree of services the library can contribute.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or National
  • This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
  • Obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Basic Requirement: To qualify for this position, you must meet one of the basic requirements described below. 1. 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 2. 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. AND You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience is defined as: 1) Managing library operations and staff; 2) Developing policies and procedures; 3) Experience with procurement and budgets. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Education is not substitutable for specialized experience for this grade level.

Official Transcripts:
If the position you are applying for has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications (i.e. you would not qualify without the education obtained), you MUST submit transcripts with your application.
    • Official transcripts are not required at the time of application outside of what is outlined above; however, official transcripts must be verified PRIOR to appointment.
    • An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.
  • FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in a conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying or prior to appointment as outlined above.
    • Qualifying education from colleges and universities in foreign countries must be evaluated in terms of equivalency to that acquired in U.S. colleges and universities. Applicants educated in whole or in part in foreign countries must submit sufficient evidence, including transcripts, to an accredited private organization for an equivalency evaluation of course work and degree. You must provide a copy of the letter containing the results of the equivalency evaluation upon request. Failure to provide such documentation when requested will result in lost consideration.
For more information regarding evaluation of foreign education for federal employment, please visit the U.S. Department of Education

Contacts

  • Address National Defense University 300 5th Avenue Bldg 62 Washington, DC 20319 US
  • Name: HR Customer Care Center
  • Phone: (317) 212-0454
  • Email: [email protected]

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