You will serve as a LIBRARIAN (REFERENCE) in the DEAN, ADMISSIONS AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS of DDHBAP ASIA PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES.

Duties

You will search in major research databases such as Online Computer Library Center and Columbia International Affairs Online as well as the library's discovery system. You will compile selective and comprehensive bibliographies, both annotated and unannotated, on historical and current topics of user interests. You will provide content for Library web, social media and current awareness services. You will give instructions to faculty, participants, staff, alumni, and other users on the content, nature and use of library resources. You will create resource-specific tutorials, tip sheets, guides, and other information tools. You will keep faculty informed about library programs, resources, and services. You will make recommendations for the purchase of disposition of materials in all formats, including equipment and/or technology capabilities.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Defense (DoD) will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a Professional Librarian with compiling selective and comprehensive bibliographies, on historical and current topics of interests; receive, analyze, and respond to reference and research questions of a broad scope and depth in areas of interest in support of the library's mission. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Librarian Series 1410 (opm.gov)

Education

Applicants must meet the following Basic Requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess:

Successful 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
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.

Educational Substitution for the GS-09:

In lieu of general/specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

Successful completion of a master's degree in Library Science or equivalent graduate degree
or
Successful completion of 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education
or
Possession of LL.B. or J.D., related to the position.
or
A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address DDHBAP ASIA PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES 2058 Maluhia Road Honolulu, HI 96815 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]