Library Technician

Summary

Opening Date : September 4, 2026Closing Date : September 18, 2026OPM Control Number : 883696400Vacancy Number : VAR003407LC Organization Unit : Discovery and Preservation ServicesGrade : GS-09Series : 1411Minimum Salary : $70,623.00Maximum Salary : $91,815.00Work Schedule : fulltimePromotion Potential : GS-09Duty Location : Washington, DCSecurity Clearance : OtherAvailability : Open to AllTelework Eligibility : HybridThe Library of Congress shares its vast collections of books, manuscripts, photographs, maps, audiovisual materials, and priceless artifacts to cultivate curiosity and spark imagination. We engage, inspire, and inform Congress and the American people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity.We seekhighly talentedprofessionals to join a vibrant and collaborative community. Your work here will have lasting impact on theLibraryand its users well into the future.This position is located in African, Latin America and Western European Division. It is a hybrid position that combines the major technician duties for the functions of acquisitions, cataloging, and serials control. The duties include performing acquisitions searching, placing orders, receiving items, paying invoices, serials check-in, and any other activities needed to support the acquisitions of materials for the library. The duties also include those to support the function of performing cataloging for the library such as shelflisting, record creation, copy cataloging, database maintenance activities, and searching. Often there will be a foreign language requirement for this position depending on the geographical area for which functions are being performed. For example, staff processing and cataloging materials from South America need knowledge of the Spanish language.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Opening Date : September 4, 2026Closing Date : September 18, 2026OPM Control Number : 883696400Vacancy Number : VAR003407LC Organization Unit : Discovery and Preservation ServicesGrade : GS-09Series : 1411Minimum Salary : $70,623.00Maximum Salary : $91,815.00Work Schedule : fulltimePromotion Potential : GS-09Duty Location : Washington, DCSecurity Clearance : OtherAvailability : Open to AllTelework Eligibility : HybridThe Library of Congress shares its vast collections of books, manuscripts, photographs, maps, audiovisual materials, and priceless artifacts to cultivate curiosity and spark imagination. We engage, inspire, and inform Congress and the American people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity.We seekhighly talentedprofessionals to join a vibrant and collaborative community. Your work here will have lasting impact on theLibraryand its users well into the future.This position is located in African, Latin America and Western European Division. It is a hybrid position that combines the major technician duties for the functions of acquisitions, cataloging, and serials control. The duties include performing acquisitions searching, placing orders, receiving items, paying invoices, serials check-in, and any other activities needed to support the acquisitions of materials for the library. The duties also include those to support the function of performing cataloging for the library such as shelflisting, record creation, copy cataloging, database maintenance activities, and searching. Often there will be a foreign language requirement for this position depending on the geographical area for which functions are being performed. For example, staff processing and cataloging materials from South America need knowledge of the Spanish language.#J-18808-Ljbffr