Supervisory Librarian, GS-1410-14

Countrywide Library of Drugs

Department of Well being and Human Services, Countrywide Institutes of Health and fitness

CLOSING Day: January 16, 2022

Supervisory Librarian (DE) Work Announcement Amount:  NIH-NLM-DE-22-11275184

You will have to be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National to utilize. Ordinarily, candidates who are moving into Federal services for the initially time from the private sector will want to use for delegated analyzing positions.

Supervisory Librarian (MP) Job Announcement Number: NIH-NLM-MP-22-11274516

You will have to be a present or former federal staff eligible to utilize under advantage advertising techniques or in any other case be suitable as a position applicant (e.g., Veterans Employment Chance Act). 

SUMMARY: This posture is positioned in the Division of Library Functions (DLO), Nationwide Library of Drugs. DLO selects, acquires, and catalogs biomedical publications furnishes reference and doc supply solutions prepares and publishes indexes, and other publications for the use by the biomedical community administers countrywide biomedical details retrieval products and services supports clinical terminology and health data standards and coordinates the Community of the Nationwide Library of Drugs.

Responsibilities: As a Supervisory Librarian, you will:

• System, immediate, and give strategic management for cataloging and metadata management and mapping products and services for biomedical literature and other methods obtained for the NLM selection, which include the creation and routine maintenance of bibliographic and authority documents according to national criteria.
• Retain knowledgeable of new cataloging rules and procedures and as applicable, introduce them into NLM workflows and procedures.
• With the aid of subordinate supervisors, prepare, direct, and supervise the functions of approximately 20 experienced librarians, technological information specialists and library technological help personnel engaged in cataloging and offering metadata administration and mapping solutions.
• Examine subordinates make helpful variety suggestions for subordinate personnel hear team grievances, major worker issues and disciplinary issues and choose initiative to take care of them.
• Direct Section participation in the development, enhancement, and use of automation guidance for cataloging and metadata administration functions.
• Distribute equipment-readable documents in MARC, XML, as connected info, and other regular community formats.
• Oversee metadata mapping products and services which offer facts to important inside NLM goods this kind of as PubMed and Electronic Collections.
• Oversee the advancement, upkeep, and publication of the NLM Classification.
• Serve as a technical authority and spokesperson on NLM cataloging, metadata and classification products and services, insurance policies, and methods.
• Take part in countrywide and global bibliographic command programs and benchmarks improvement.
• Symbolize the Library to a variety of qualified teams and businesses and create and manage contacts with essential officials of the Library of Congress, OCLC, and other libraries and data facilities.

Place: Bethesda, MD

Qualifications: In buy to qualify for a Supervisory Librarian, GS-1410 posture at the GS-14 level, you will have to have:

A. correctly finished at least 1 whole academic year of graduate research in library science in an accredited higher education or college, in addition to completion of all work essential for a bachelor’s diploma in any industry OR
B. a whole of at minimum 5 several years of combined college-amount education and learning, coaching, and/or experience. This schooling, instruction, and/or practical experience must have furnished you with a knowledge and being familiar with of the theories, principles, and approaches of experienced librarianship expertise of literature assets and the know-how and capabilities essential for furnishing efficient library and details products and services.

For a comprehensive record of qualifications, stop by the USAJOBS announcement.

Education and learning: This place has an instruction necessity. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your classes which includes titles, credit hours finished and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be approved in the application deal. Formal transcripts will be expected from all selectees prior to obtaining an official offer you. 

For a full record of instructional necessities, pay a visit to the USAJOBS announcement.

Be sure to make contact with Jennifer Marill, Main, Specialized Services Division, at [email protected] with thoughts about the placement.

You should get hold of Fettina Bryant, Human Methods Expert, at [email protected] or 301-594-1921 with questions about the application system or status of the application.