Position at Library of Congress

Collections Care Section
Library Technician (Collections Care Technician)
Collections Care Section, Binding and Collections Care Division,
Preservation Directorate, Library Services
Temporary, not-to-exceed 120 days

Library of Congress: Preservation Directorate
GS-1411-6 (10748) $25,976-$33,768 (salary includes locality pay)
GS-1411-7 (10749) $28,866-$37,522 (salary includes locality pay)
Number of Vacancies: One
Tour of Duty: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day

The incumbent will use automated box making system to
construct custom-fitted enclosures for Library materials from the
permanent research collections; prepare materials for enclosure;
remove materials from acidic binders or containers and replace with
protective enclosures; perform basic repairs; search the Library's
online and manual catalogs, and other related duties that support
the activities of the Preservation Directorate.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants applying for the GS-6 level must
have six months of experience equivalent to the GS-5 in the Federal
service or a comparable level outside the Federal service.
Applicants applying for the GS-7 level must have six months of
experience equivalent to the GS-6 in the Federal service or a
comparable level outside the Federal service.

Test Requirements: Applicants must pass the Library of Congress
Clerical Test. A copy of the test results must be attached to the
application. (Clerical test may be waived for applicants with a
Bachelor's degree.)

How to Apply: Submit the Standard for 171 Application for Federal
Employment, Optional Application form, OF 612, or Federal style
resume to:

    The Library of Congress
    Preservation Directorate
    101 Independence Avenue, SE, LM G-21
    Washington, DC 20540

For additional information about these temporary positions, contact
    Werner Haun
    202-707-6579
    <whau [at] loc__gov>

The Library reserves the right to fill any number of the
above-described positions.


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