Current Openings

  • permanent ( open to all )
    Grants Management Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001610) This position is located in the Contracts and Grants Directorate, Office of the Chief Operating Officer. The function of the Contracts and Grants Directorate is to provide administrative and technical directions, management and policy guidance for the Library's grants, fellowships and awards programs in accordance with LCR 7-310.Who may apply: Anyone may apply - By law, employment at most U.S. Government agencies, including the...
    • Opening Date: June 24, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 8, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-12
    • Series: 1109
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Financial Management Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001602) The incumbent serves as a Financial Management Specialist, responsible for analysis of IT finance, cost, and other related IT management information to include the IT service catalog, project management office and enterprise architecture work products and services. Responsible for evaluating supporting IT management systems and tools; capturing, generating and synthesizing and reporting IT investment life cycle management data; and improving IT financial planning, budgeting,...
    • Opening Date: June 24, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 9, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 0501
  • permanent ( current and former federal employees only )
    Human Resources Specialist (Classification) (Vacancy#:VAR001591) This position is located in the Position Management and Classification Section, Talent Planning and Acquisition Division, Human Capital Directorate, Office of the Chief Operating Officer. Classifies jobs and prepares necessary documentation for positions covered by the Federal Wage System (FWS) and/or General Schedule (OS) classification and job grading systems. Gives expert and authoritative advice on complex classification issues and problem, with agency-wide impact.Who may...
    • Opening Date: June 25, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 9, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0201
  • temporary ( library employees only )
    Program Specialist (Flexible Detail/Temporary Promotion) A full-time, flexible detail/temporary promotion opportunity to the position of Program Specialist in the Office of the Director (DIR) is available for up to 120 days. Applicants must be a current CRS employee serving in a permanent or indefinite position at either the GS-14 or GS-15 level. More than one applicant may be selected to serve on a rotating basis. Depending on the qualifications...
    • Opening Date: June 21, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 9, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-15
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Government Organization and Management (Government IT Management)(Vacancy#:VAR001592) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) Government and Finance Division seeks an Analyst in Government Organization and Management to join its Executive Branch Operations Section to focus on federal government information technology (IT) management. Applicants should have a strong understanding of policies and regulations related to federal implementation of IT management laws; alignment of IT resources/acquisitions with agency missions, goals, and the use of IT...
    • Opening Date: June 11, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 12, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0101
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Chief, Literary Initiatives (Vacancy#:VAR001583) The Chief, Literary Initiatives (CLI) is responsible for continuing and building upon the design and production of an imaginative, socially relevant, thought-provoking portfolio of accessible literary programs that engage diverse public audiences in active dialogue, builds a literary community, and cultivates connections between literary programs and the Library’s collections, services and experts of the Library of Congress. The CLI serves as the Library’s literary...
    • Opening Date: June 9, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 12, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-15
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Recorded Sound Program Manager (Vacancy#:VAR001568) The Section Head is responsible for the management and direction of the Section. Sets priorities, directs the work activities of Section staff (both government and contract), and manages the technical and financial resources allocated to the Section to achieve its goals. Oversees all acquisition, processing, preservation prioritization, reference, and exhibition activities of the Section and serves as the Library's principal specialist in recorded sound....
    • Opening Date: June 9, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 12, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Education Policy (Vacancy#:VAR001589) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) seeks an Analyst in Education Policy to join its Domestic Social Policy Division (DSP). Applicants should have advanced knowledge and experience in policy analysis and quantitative research techniques for examining the efficacy of education policies and programs. Strong research, writing, and presentation skills and the ability to work as part of a collaborative team and to be responsive under...
    • Opening Date: June 14, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 14, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0101
  • permanent ( open to all )
    PIA Support Assistant (Vacancy#:VAR001609) Copyright is a form of legal protection provided by the laws of the United States (Title 17, U. S. Code) to authors of literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and other works. The Office of Policy and International Affairs (PIA) has certain responsibilities for administering the copyright law with special emphasis on policy, legislative, and international matters. The PIA Support Assistant works under the direction of...
    • Opening Date: June 30, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 14, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Program Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001603) This position is located in the Facility Services Division, Integrated Support Services Directorate, Office of the Chief Operating Officer. The Program Specialist is the principal staff and personal assistant who provides staff support, technical assistance, and advice to the Chief and managers of the Service Unit in a wide range of matters related to the overall fulfillment of the mission of the Support Operations...
    • Opening Date: June 30, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 14, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Digital Conversion Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001483) This position is located in the Preservation Reformatting Division of the Preservation Directorate and reports to the Supervisory Digital Projects Coordinator. The incumbent serves as a digital data expert and facilitates the integration of digital and traditional library services through implementation of digital conversion activities, including but not limited to the establishment of conversion specifications, quality control of acquired and created digital assets, and...
    • Opening Date: June 28, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 16, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Supervisory Attorney-Advisor (General)(Copyright Claims Board)(Vacancy#:VAR001575) The primary purpose of this position, Supervisory Attorney-Advisor (General), is to provide legal advice and counsel on matters related to the policies and procedures of the Copyright Claims Board, including: to provide assistance to the Copyright Claims Officers; to provide assistance to members of the public concerning the procedures and requirements of the Copyright Claims Board; and to provide information to potential claimants contemplating...
    • Opening Date: July 1, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 23, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-15
    • Series: 0905
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Head, Equipment and Infrastructure Section (Vacancy#:VAR001593) The incumbent directs the work of staff and is responsible for the day to day oversight and lifecycle management of NLS procured devices, including acquisition, record-keeping, inventory, repair, and maintenance; training for network library and volunteer repair groups; liaison and coordination duties with repair groups and machine lending agencies (MLA); parts inventory and order fulfillment.
    • Opening Date: June 23, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 26, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 2010
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Supervisory Librarian (Head, Inventory Management and Document Fulfillment)(Vacancy#:VAR001572) The incumbent serves as the Head, Inventory Management and Document Fulfillment Section in the Collections Management Division (CMD), with responsibility for supervising, scheduling, and directing the work force comprised of subordinate supervisors, and through them, a large staff of library technicians. Under the broad guidelines of the Assistant Chief, CMD the incumbent is responsible for overseeing major components of the inventory management program, primarily...
    • Opening Date: June 25, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 26, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Project Manager (Vacancy#:VAR001579) The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Logistics and Facilities Management Section Head, National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), in overseeing and coordinating service unit wide logistics and facility management programs, projects and activities. To include onsite and offsite logistics and facility operations for both government leased and contracted operations. Project Manager lead projects, conducting extensive studies, assembling...
    • Opening Date: June 23, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 26, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Lead Contract Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001324) The incumbent serves as a contract specialist for the Library of Congress programs. This position will be utilized throughout the Office of the Chief Operating Officer. The incumbent awards and administers a wide range of contract actions for the various library service units. The incumbent serves as a Contracting Officer and Team Leader.This is an open continuous vacancy announcement. Applicants may submit or update...
    • Opening Date: July 29, 2020
    • Closing Date: July 28, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1102
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Government Organization and Management (Federal Data Integration) (Vacancy#:VAR001595) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) Government and Finance Division seeks an Analyst in Government Organization and Management to join its Executive Branch Operations Section to focus on federal government data integration and innovation. Applicants should have a strong understanding of policy and regulations related to integration and management of federal agency data assets (e.g., data linking and sharing) and related innovations (e.g., complex analytical...
    • Opening Date: June 30, 2021
    • Closing Date: July 30, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0101
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Contract Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001326) This is an open continuous vacancy announcement. Applicants may submit or update their application before the closing date. Applicants will be referred after the first cutoff date, and subsequent referrals will be made at the manager’s request. The announcement may close earlier or at the request of the selecting official or after the job is filled.As a Contract Specialist at the Library, you will...
    • Opening Date: August 3, 2020
    • Closing Date: August 2, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-07
    • Series: 1102
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Program Analyst (Data and Analytics Officer)(Vacancy#:VAR001607) This position is located in the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) and reports to the NLS director. The incumbent is responsible for designing, developing and utilizing data collection instruments; gathering data from external sources; integrating and analyzing data; establishing, planning, and directing the NLS data strategy program; and reporting trends, conclusions, and potential impacts as the data relates to...
    • Opening Date: July 1, 2021
    • Closing Date: August 2, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 0343
  • Job Posting ( open to all )
    Contract Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001347) This is an open continuous vacancy announcement. Applicants may submit or update their application before the closing date. Applicants will be referred after the first cutoff date, and subsequent referrals will be made at the manager’s request. The announcement may close earlier or at the request of the selecting official or after the job is filled.The first cutoff for receipt of applications under this...
    • Opening Date: August 4, 2020
    • Closing Date: August 3, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-12
    • Series: 1102
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Supervisory Contract Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR001325) This position serves as a Supervisory Contract Specialist within the Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Library of Congress, Washington, DC. This position will be utilized throughout the service unit. The incumbent will serve as a first line supervisor for a diverse contracts staff, and manage day-to-day operations of the award and administration of purchase orders and contracts for the Library of Congress. The...
    • Opening Date: August 6, 2020
    • Closing Date: August 5, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 1102
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Criminal Investigator (Vacancy#: VAR001214) This position is located in the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), an independent office within the Library of Congress (Library) as established under the Library of Congress Inspector General Act of 2005, as amended, 2 USC § 185. The primary purpose of this position is to plan and conduct investigations involving violations of laws and regulations that affect Library of Congress programs and...
    • Opening Date: August 27, 2020
    • Closing Date: August 26, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1811
  • permanent ( open to all )
    SPP- Register 2021, Selective Placement Program (Noncompetitive Appointments for Applicants with Disabilities) The Library of Congress is accepting applications from people who wish to be considered for employment at the Library under its Selective Placement Program (SPP). It is the policy of the Library to recruit and hire qualified applicants with targeted disabilities by assisting these individuals in obtaining employment consistent with their level of skills and abilities and their capacity for safe and efficient job...
    • Opening Date: January 11, 2021
    • Closing Date: December 31, 2021
    • Grade Level: GS-01 - GS-15
    • Series: 0301
  • nte 1 year ( open to all )
    Work Study Student Program 2021/2022 The Library of Congress Work Study Student Program is a progressive, career development program for local high school students. It combines on-the-job training and career development with classroom instructions and education. Under the program, students earn a federal salary, receive work site supervision and career assistance. Students will get the chance to work part-time when school is in session with the possibility of full-time...
    • Opening Date: May 3, 2021
    • Closing Date: April 29, 2022
    • Grade Level: GS-01
    • Series: 0301