Current Openings

  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Health Policy (Vacancy#:VAR002413) The primary purpose of this position is to serve the United States Congress as a public policy analyst by preparing objective, non-partisan analytical studies and descriptive and background reports on issues of national or international significance; providing personal consultation and assistance to congressional committees, Members, and staff on public policy issues throughout the legislative process; and participating in or leading team research projects and...
    • Opening Date: April 27, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 30, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0101
  • detail ( library employees only )
    Librarian (Cataloging) (Temporary Promotion or Detail Opportunity) The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), Collection Division, Bibliographic Control Section is offering an opportunity for TWO qualified individuals at the GS-11 level to serve on a full-time, 120-day temporary promotion to the GS-12 OR a qualified individual at the GS-12 level (no promotion) to serve on a 120-day detail as a Cataloger.(Applicants must have completed one year of...
    • Opening Date: May 17, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 30, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-12
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Sr. Knowledge Management Librarian (Vacancy#:VAR002359) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) seeks two Senior Knowledge Services Librarian to join its Knowledge Services Group (KSG). The selectees will collaborate with CRS analysts, attorneys, librarians, information technology professionals, and management to identify requirements and plan, develop, and implement knowledge management projects. The selectee will also provide reference and instructional services to internal and external clients.The selectee will work a 40-hour week and...
    • Opening Date: May 9, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 30, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1410
  • detail ( library employees only )
    Supervisory Inventory Management Specialist (Detail/Temporary Promotion) Integrated Support Services is offering an opportunity for a qualified individual at the GS-12 level to serve on a 120 day Detail or Temporary promotion. This individual will perform the role of, GS-2010-12, Supervisory Asset Control Team. Integrated Support Services (ISS) is part of The Library of Congress enabling infrastructure. ISS provides support to the Library community in the areas of Facility Services, Operations,...
    • Opening Date: May 23, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 30, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-12
    • Series: 2010
  • nte 4 years ( open to all )
    Interpreter (American Sign Language) (Vacancy#: VAR002407) This position is located in the Office of EEO & Diversity Programs, Chief of Staff, Office of the Librarian.This position will have a limited flex band that starts at 8:30 a.m. The purpose of this position is to provide interpreting services for Library employees, applicants and visitors who are Deaf, Deaf Blind and hard of hearing so that they are given an equal opportunity...
    • Opening Date: May 1, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 31, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-12
    • Series: 1001
  • detail ( library employees only )
    Administrative Support Assistant (Detail/Temporary Promotion) Library Collections and Services Group (LCSG) is offering an opportunity for one qualified individual at the GS-06 level to serve on a full-time, 120-day temporary promotion to the GS-07 level, OR a qualified individual at the GS-07 level (no promotion) to serve on a full-time, 120-day detail, as an Administrative Support Assistant. Applicants must have one year time-in-grade at the GS-06 level to be...
    • Opening Date: May 17, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 31, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-07
  • 120 days ( library employees only )
    Support Services Administrator (Detail/Temporary Promotion) This position is located in the Library of Congress (Library), Office of the Chief Operating Officer (COO), Library Enterprises (LE) and provides administrative support to the COO Business Manager, performing duties and responsibilities to execute financial and human resources tasks of the Service Unit and assuring that a wide range of personnel and administrative matters are performed in a correct and timely manner. Reporting...
    • Opening Date: May 10, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 31, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0341
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Healthcare Financing (Vacancy#:VAR002412) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) Domestic Social Policy Division (DSP) seeks an Analyst in Health Care Financing for its Health Insurance and Financing (HIF) Section, a unit that covers Medicare, Medicaid, the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and private health insurance.
    • Opening Date: April 20, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 1, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-12
    • Series: 0101
  • detail ( library employees only )
    Program Specialist (Detail/Temporary Promotion) The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Digital Strategy Directorate is offering an opportunity for up to two employees to support the Connecting Communities Digital Initiative (CCDI) – part of the Of the People: Widening the Path program. Depending on the selected candidates’ qualifications, this may be either a temporary promotion or a reimbursable detail with no change in salary. This opportunity requires...
    • Opening Date: May 18, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 1, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-12
    • Series: 0301
  • 90 days ( library employees only )
    Administrative Specialist (Detail/Temporary Promotion) The Law Library’s Global Legal Collections Directorate is offering an opportunity for a qualified individual at the GS-08 level to serve on a full-time, 90-day temporary promotion to the GS-09 level, OR a qualified individual at the GS-09 level (no promotion) to serve on a full-time 90-day detail as an Administrative Specialist. The Administrative Specialist will work under the direct supervision of the Assistant...
    • Opening Date: May 22, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 2, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Copyright Acquisitions Assistant (Vacancy#:VAR002411) The position is located in the Acquisitions & Deposits Division, Assistant Register and Director of Operations, U.S. Copyright Office.The position description number for this position is 110747.The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.This is a Bargaining Unit Status: AFSCME Local 2477Relocations expenses will not be authorized for the person(s) selected under this vacancy announcement.
    • Opening Date: May 12, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 2, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-07
    • Series: 1411
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Human Resources Assistant (Vacancy#:VAR002409) This position is located in the Human Capital Directorate organization under Talent Services and Systems Division. The incumbent performs generalist duties related to HR and its servicing of the Library of Congress. Duties relate to the areas of interpreting and applying a variety of guidelines and/or regulations, utilizing computer technology and software applications, and interacting collaboratively with HCD staff in a team environment and...
    • Opening Date: May 19, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 2, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-05
    • Series: 0203
  • 90 days ( open to all )
    Legal Research Fellow (Temporary Position) The Law Library is offering an opportunity for three qualified individuals to serve on 90-day temporary appointments as Legal Research Fellows. These positions are located in the Foreign, Comparative, and International Law (FCIL) divisions, Global Legal Research Directorate, Law Library of Congress.Legal Research Fellows work as junior researchers on foreign, comparative, and international law under the guidance of the chiefs of the FCIL divisions....
    • Opening Date: May 19, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 2, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-07
    • Series: 0986
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Moving Image Archive Technician (Vacancy#:VAR002425) This position is located in the Culpeper, Collections Management and Accessions Unit, Moving Image Section, National Audio-Visual Conservation Ctr, Researcher and Collections Services. The Archives Technician works under the administrative supervision of the Collections Manager (Supervisory Archivist) in coordination with the Moving Image Section Head. The Archives Technician assists in or independently accomplishes the completion of special projects identified by the Moving Image Section...
    • Opening Date: May 19, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 2, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-08
    • Series: 1421
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Procurement Analyst (Vacancy#: VAR002389) This position is located in the Contracts and Grants Directorate, Chief Operating Officer.The position description number for this position is 396644.The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.The incumbent of this position will work a Compflex, Flextime, Maxiflex work schedule.This is a non-supervisory, bargaining unit position.
    • Opening Date: May 3, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 2, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1102
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Data Scientist (Data Analyst)(Vacancy#:VAR002377) This position is located in the Financial Services Directorate (FSD), reporting to the Supervisory Program Manager in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The incumbent’s activities support the Enterprise Planning and Management (EPM) initiative and other FSD activities to help drive improved decision making at the Library of Congress (Library). The incumbent studies data, builds analyses, synthesizes insights, creates presentations, and delivers...
    • Opening Date: May 5, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 5, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1560
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Director of Communications (Vacancy#: VAR002431) The Director of Communications has overall responsibility for the Office of Communications. The Director of Communications works directly with the Chief Communications Officer to advise the Librarian of Congress, the Principal Deputy Librarian of Congress, and other top Library officials on all communications-related planning and execution. The Director is the primary spokesperson for the Library of Congress to the national, international and local media....
    • Opening Date: May 22, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 5, 2023
    • Grade Level: SL-00
    • Series: 1035
  • nte 5 years ( open to all )
    Technical Information Specialist (Vacancy#: VAR002376) The Technical Information Specialist handles requests received by the Photoduplication Service (PDS). The success of the Technical Information Specialist in locating and supplying information to the customer is of importance, as the Library of Congress, in many cases, is the only known location for the material requested and this contact with the Photoduplication Service is frequently the only contact a customer will have with...
    • Opening Date: May 9, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 5, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 1412
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Senior Cost Management Analyst (Vacancy#:VAR002220) The Senior Cost Management Analyst is in the Financial Services Directorate (FSD), reporting to the Supervisory Program Manager in the Office of the CFO. The role will develop and maintain defensible Independent Cost Estimates (ICEs) for select Library programs; perform Independent Cost Assessments (ICAs), and craft, implement, and monitor the policies, procedures, and standards for cost management practices Library-wide. The incumbent will assess cost...
    • Opening Date: April 27, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 6, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 0501
  • detail ( library employees only )
    Undescribed Duties Detail (Detail/Temporary Opportunity) The African and Middle Eastern Division is offering an opportunity for a qualified individual at the GS-11,12, or 13 level (no promotion) to serve on a full-time 120-day undescribed duties detail for the Lilly Grant Program. The incumbent will report to the Chief of the African and Middle Eastern Division.This is an opportunity for a library employee to do research, execute administrative tasks, and...
    • Opening Date: May 23, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 6, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-11,12,13
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Program Specialist (Vacancy#: VAR002427) This position is located in Logistics Services Division, Integrated Support Services Directorate, Chief Operating Officer. The Special Assistant provides assistance and staff support to the associated programs in a wide range of issues related to the management and continuing improvement of those programs, policies and procedures of their assigned division within the ISS Directorate.
    • Opening Date: May 24, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 7, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0301
  • detail ( library employees only )
    Administrative Specialist (Detail /Temporary Promotion) The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), Business Operation Division, Administrative Services Section, is offering an opportunity for one qualified individual at the GS-08 level to serve on a full-time, 120-day temporary promotion to the GS-09 OR a qualified individual at the GS-09 (no promotion) to serve as an Administrative Specialist.ResponsibilitiesThe Administrative Specialist provides administrative coordination and program support to...
    • Opening Date: May 30, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 8, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Human Resources Specialist (Classification) (Vacancy#: VAR002329) The position is located in the Talent Planning and Acquisition Division in the Human Capital Directorate. The incumbent serves as a Position Classification Specialist providing a range of position classification and position management services for organizations within the Library of Congress.
    • Opening Date: May 24, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 8, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-11, GS-12
    • Series: 0201
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Deputy Director, Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate (Vacancy#: VAR002092) The incumbent is Deputy Director, Acquisitions & Bibliographic Access (ABA), reporting to and serving as the alter ego to the Director, ABA. The Deputy Director shares full responsibility with the Director for: acquiring materials for the Library in all formats (books, periodicals, maps, music, prints, photographs, recorded sound, videos, etc.) by all methods of acquisition (copyright deposit transfer, purchase, unsolicited gifts, exchange, transfer from...
    • Opening Date: March 29, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 9, 2023
    • Grade Level: SL-00
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Head Infrastructure Management Section (Vacancy#:VAR002386) Communicates assignments, projects, problems, actionable events, milestones, program issues under review, and deadlines to the project team. Identifies, distributes, and balances workload and tasks among employees in accord with established workflow, skill level, and/or occupational specializations. Makes adjustments to accomplish the work in accord with established priorities to ensure timely completion of assigned team tasks; and ensures each employee has an integral role in...
    • Opening Date: May 25, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 9, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 2210
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Librarian (Vacancy#:VAR002420) This position is located in the Discovery And Preservation ServicesAcquisitions & Bibliographic Access Directorate, U.S./Anglo DivisionThe position description number for this position is 058498.The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.The incumbent of this position will work a flextime work schedule.This is a non-supervisory, AFSCME Local 2910 bargaining unit position.Relocation expenses will not be authorized for the...
    • Opening Date: May 26, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 9, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Section Research Manager, Supervisory Attorney (VAR002442) Service to Congress: Directs and supervises legal research, analysis, and writing by a section of legislative attorneys for Congress on questions of national or international importance that arise during the legislative process. Through critical review, ensures that legal research, analysis, and writing is authoritative, confidential, nonpartisan, objective, and timely; reflects the congressional agenda; and responds to the legislative needs of Congress. Establishes and maintains...
    • Opening Date: May 26, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 9, 2023
    • Grade Level: 15
    • Series: 0905
  • nte- 10 months ( u.s. citizens only )
    Research Assistant (Agricultural and Food Supply) (Vacancy#: RSI2023-2) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) Resources, Science and Industry Division (RSI) is seeking one Research Assistant. The Agriculture and Food Supply Section within RSI provides policy analysis to Members of Congress, congressional committees, and their staff on topics related to the policy and economic implications of agriculture and food policy in key areas including domestic agricultural support, agricultural disaster assistance, agricultural markets, international trade,...
    • Opening Date: May 23, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 13, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0101
  • nte 13 months ( open to all )
    Support Clerk (Vacancy#:VAR002349) The Office of Copyright Records (CR) is responsible for preserving, maintaining, and servicing copyright-related records in physical and digital formats. The staff of CR retrieve records for court cases and public research, perform certified searches and write search reports based on copyright registered materials and other copyright records, and provide certified and non-certified copies of copyright deposits, additional certificates, and other copyright records, maintain...
    • Opening Date: May 30, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 13, 2023
    • Grade Level: 5
    • Series: 0303
  • indefinite ( open to all )
    Junior Interior Designer (Vacancy#:VAR002381) This position serves as a Junior Interior Designer for Space Utilization Planning and Design Office (SUPD), Facility Services Division, Integrated Support Services (ISS), Library of Congress (LoC). The incumbent will design interior environments in order to promote employee productivity, health, and welfare, and/or the health and welfare of the public. Typical duties include investigating, identifying, and documenting client needs; analyzing needs, proposing options and,...
    • Opening Date: May 16, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 14, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-07
    • Series: 1008
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Project Management Coordinator (Vacancy#:VAR002404) This position is located in an office or division within the Congressional Research Service (CRS) within the Library of Congress (LC), and the incumbent is a member of the management team. The incumbent leads, coordinates and monitors the development of strategic projects and ongoing programs of critical significance that support the mission of CRS and/or one of its divisions or offices. Provides leadership on...
    • Opening Date: May 23, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 14, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    User Support Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002405) This position is located in the Congressional Research Service, Office of Publishing.The position description number for this position is 253365.This is a non-supervisory, bargaining unit position.The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.
    • Opening Date: May 24, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 14, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-11
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Cost Management Analyst (Vacancy#:VAR002399) The Cost Management Analyst is in the Financial Services Directorate (FSD), reporting to the Supervisory Cost Management Analyst in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The role will develop and maintain defensible Independent Cost Estimates (ICEs) for select Library programs; perform Independent Cost Assessments (ICAs), and craft, implement, and monitor the policies, procedures, and standards for cost management practices Library-wide. The incumbent...
    • Opening Date: May 26, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 15, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0501
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Financial Analyst (Cost Estimator) (Vacancy#:VAR002421) This position is located in the Technology Business Management (TBM) Division within the IT Financial Management (ITFM) Directorate of the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) for the Library of Congress (Library.) The incumbent reports to the Chief of the Division and is responsible for operations, policies, procedures, and subject matter expertise on a wide variety of cost estimation in relation to a...
    • Opening Date: May 25, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 16, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 0501
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Paralegal Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002434) The American Law Division (ALD) of the Congressional Research Service (CRS) is seeking two (2) Paralegal Specialists to serve the United States Congress and support ALD's Legislative Attorneys.
    • Opening Date: May 26, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 16, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0950
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Administrative Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002439) The position serves as the Administrative Specialist in the Global Legal Collection Directorate (GLCD), Law Library (LL) within the Library Collections and Services Group (LCSG) at the Library of Congress (LOC). The position reports directly to the Deputy Law Librarian for Collections. Incumbent provides full administrative support for GLCD staff.
    • Opening Date: May 26, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 26, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Legal Reference Librarian (Vacancy#: VAR002356) Responds to United States legal and legislative reference inquiries from Members of Congress, congressional committees, the White House, federal and state courts and agencies, libraries, the bar, and the general public. Inquiries may be received by telephone, in person, in writing, and by electronic means. Locates information, often of a specialized or technical nature, from a wide variety of published and unpublished legal and...
    • Opening Date: May 25, 2023
    • Closing Date: June 26, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-11
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Library Technician (Vacancy#:VAR002009) The position serves as a Collections Management Technician I which is located in the Stack Management Unit, Collections Maintenance and Stack Management Section, of the Collections Management Division (CMD), Preservation Directorate (PRES), Discovery and Preservation Services (DPS) within the Library Collections and Services Group (LCSG) at the Library of Congress (LC).The incumbent reports to the Retrieval or Collection Management Supervisor and is responsible for...
    • Opening Date: October 20, 2022
    • Closing Date: October 20, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-05
    • Series: 1411
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Legislative Attorney (Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, or Courts and Civil Procedure) (Vacancy#:VAR002181) This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT to fill current and future vacancies as needed. Applications will be accepted through 11:59 p.m. e.s.t. on 11/8/2023, however, APPLICATIONS RECEIVED BY 11/22/2022 WILL RECEIVE FIRST CONSIDERATION. After that, applications will be reviewed on a 30-day rolling basis.The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is currently seeking several Legislative Attorneys for its American Law Division (ALD). The Legislative Attorneys will...
    • Opening Date: November 8, 2022
    • Closing Date: November 8, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0905
  • permanent ( current and former federal employees only )
    Lead Contract Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002215) 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 ANNOUNCEMENT.The announcement will remain open until all...
    • Opening Date: December 21, 2022
    • Closing Date: December 21, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1102
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Procurement Technician (Vacancy#:VAR002204) This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT.The announcement will remain open until all positions are filled or until the final referrals are made on 12/29/2023. NOTICE: The first cutoff for receipt of applications under this announcement will be 11:59 p.m. EST on 01/15/2023.The incumbent directly reports to the Supervisory Contract Officer and works under the guidance of the Office Automation assistant in handling a variety...
    • Opening Date: December 30, 2022
    • Closing Date: December 29, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-05
    • Series: 1106
  • Job Posting ( open to all )
    SPP- Register 2023, 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 4, 2023
    • Closing Date: December 29, 2023
    • Grade Level: GS-01 TO GS-15
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( current and former federal employees only )
    Lead Contract Specialist (Vacancy#: LCNC0011) THIS IS AN OPEN CONTINUOUS POSTING. APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AND REVIEWED ON A ROLLING BASIS.Applications are retrieved and reviewed weekly through the closing date of this announcement or until all positions are filled.This position has been determined eligible for 100% remote work. The salary range advertised is for the Washington, DC area, but pay will be adjusted to reflect the telework site of...
    • Opening Date: May 5, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 3, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 1102
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Fire Protection Engineer (Vacancy#: VAR002380) The Fire Protection Engineer serves as the technical expert for the Library of Congress on fire protection and life safety related issues in the Safety Services Division, Integrated Support Services in the Office of the Chief Operating Officer (OCOO). The Incumbent is directly involved in planning, directing, and coordinating the fire protection engineering issues in new construction, building alteration, lease acquisitions and existing facilities.The...
    • Opening Date: May 19, 2023
    • Closing Date: May 18, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0804
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