Position at Library of Congress

Librarian (Education & Training)
Library Services
Preservation Directorate, Conservation Division
Library of Congress

Opening Date: Jun 24, 2010
Closing Date: Jul 19, 2010

The Library of Congress would like to announce a new full time
permanent position opening in the Conservation Division within the
Preservation Directorate, a GS-1410-9, Librarian (Education and
Training) in the Madison Building of the Library of Congress in
Washington, DC. This position works in the areas of preservation
outreach, education, training, special projects such as courses or
meetings, event planning, and related outreach activities such as
tours. The salary range is $51,630-$67,114, which is a GS-9-1410-01
position with promotion potential to a GS-12 level.

As the vacancy announcement indicates, "The incumbent recommends
policy with regard to outreach, reference and education and training
issues; defines and carries out projects, and establishes priorities
for reference education and outreach activities. This position is
responsible for maintaining expertise in one or more specialized
preservation activities such as emergency preparedness and
collections care, and provides reference and training using a
working knowledge in all areas as assigned. At entry level (GS-9),
the incumbent completes routine assignments using specialized
knowledge, assists division chief with major programs and services
in training and outreach."

Strong candidates should have experience in preservation, education
and training, information and materials organization, writing and
editing, and consultation and liaison services including tours and
as well as with current technology for these areas. Please see the
vacancy announcement for further details at:

    <URL:http://www.loc.gov/
        hr/employment/index.php?action=cMain.showJobs>

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Interested candidates should apply by July 19, 2010 at

    <URL:http://www.loc.gov>

or submit a completed applicant job kit to the address on the
vacancy announcement.  Questions on the position or the process
should be emailed to the

    Human Resources Assistant
    jobhelp<-at->loc<.>gov

or called to the

    Human Resources Assistant
    Customer Services Center
    202-707-5627

We ask you to please share this information with your colleagues and
to please post this position in any employment center, on any
listserv announcing positions, or in related publications or
information sharing venues including electronic newsletters or
publications, blogs, and twitter.

Diane Vogt-O'Connor
Chief of Conservation
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20560


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