The Supervisory Librarian position is located with the National Library of Medicine, User Services and Collection Division, Discovery Branch, Metadata Management.

Duties

Plan, direct, and implement all policy, administrative, and programmatic matters relating tot he management of NLM Metadata Managements activities. Manage short and long range planning activities that include multi-year work plans that guide organizational projects/programs. Submit operating plans and reports used to justify budget reports. Evaluate programs and operations devising and implementing policies and procedures that will increase their efficiency and effectiveness. Serve as a product manager for the product/services portfolio in the Program. Responsible as a first line supervisor for technical staff consisting principally of Librarians, Technical information Specialists at the base grade level at the GS-13 full performance level.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of the pre-appointment process (i.e., background investigation, verification of qualifications and job requirements, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, etc.)
• Position requires Education, please submit transcripts.
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• Applicants must meet all qualifications requirements within thirty (30) calendar days of the closing date of this announcement, including time in grade.
• If selected, you will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE Form 450.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for a Supervisory Librarian, GS1410 at the GS-14 level, you must have: A. Successfully completed at least 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 in any field; OR B. A total of at least 5 years of combined college-level education, training, and/or experience. This education, training, and/or experience must have provided you with a knowledge and understanding of the theories, principles, and techniques of professional librarianship; knowledge of literature resources; and the knowledge and abilities essential for providing effective library and information services. In addition to the above, in order to qualify for a Supervisory Librarian position at the GS-14 level, you must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 level in the Federal service performing the following tasks: (1) apply knowledge of major library functions (e.g., collection development, reference, serials management, cataloging, library automation) at an academic, research, and/or specialized library, AND (2) oversee and evaluate the performance of team members and provide guidance, advice, and instruction concerning both technical and administrative matters. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12425081

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Erin Hall
• Phone: 301-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]