Current Openings

  • detail ( library employees only )
    Writer-Editor (Detail/Temporary Promotion) An applicant will be selected for an opportunity to serve a 112-day assignment in the position of Writer-Editor, GS-9/11/12, for the Copyright Outreach and Education Division, Office of Public Information and Education. Depending on the qualifications of the selectee, this may either be a short-term employment detail (STED) with no change in salary or a short-term employment promotion (STEP) depending on the qualifications of…
    • Opening Date: August 29, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 9, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-9/11/12
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Environmental Policy (Vacancy#:VAR002861) The Resources, Science and Industry Division of the Congressional Research Service seeks an Analyst in Environmental Policy. The analyst will possess knowledge of the theories, concepts, processes, techniques, principles, and/or practices of environmental policy and/or science issues related to environmental remediation or waste management. This includes knowledge of the history, trends, and evolving status of environmental remediation, including statutes such as CERCLA and RCRA…
    • Opening Date: August 8, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 9, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0101
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Information Technology Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002855) This position is located in the Infrastructure Management Section (Section) of the Data Center Management Division (Division), IT Service Operations Directorate (Directorate), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). The incumbent reports to the Section Head and serves as an Information Technology (IT) Specialist with responsibility for oversight and execution of installation, maintenance, power/cooling, networking wiring, shipping/receiving, and inventory of IT equipment and associated…
    • Opening Date: August 27, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 11, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-11
    • Series: 2210
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Program Analyst (Vacancy#:VAR002830) This position is located in the Product Management Division, Office of Assistant Register & Director Operations Directorate, Copyright Office.The Product Management Division contributes to the mission of the Copyright Office "promotes creativity and free expression" by maintaining legacy data processing systems that support the Copyright Office's core functions of registering, examining and cataloging copyright submissions, deposits and documents, and providing information on copyrighted material…
    • Opening Date: August 13, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 11, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0343
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Library Technician (Vacancy#:VAR002828) This position is located in Discovery And Preservation ServicesThe incumbent for this position will work a full-time, flextime, Compflex work schedule.The position description number for this position is 423454The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.This is a non-supervisory, bargaining unit position.Relocation expenses will not be authorized for the person(s) selected under this vacancy announcement.
    • Opening Date: August 27, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 12, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-05
    • Series: 1411
  • nte 120 days ( library employees only )
    Chief, Research Engagement and General Collections The Researcher Engagement and General Collections Division (REGC) in GICD is offering an opportunity for a qualified individual at the GS-15 level to serve on a full-time, 120-day temporary promotion to the SL position, OR a qualified individual at the SL (no promotion) to serve on a detail as the Chief of the REGC Division. Applicant must have one year time-in-grade at the GS-15…
    • Opening Date: August 29, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 13, 2024
    • Grade Level: SL-00
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Research Manager – Government Finance and Taxation (Vacancy#: VAR002859) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is seeking a Section Research Manager (SRM) for the Government Finance and Taxation Section within the Government and Finance Division. The Research Manager leads the Section’s public policy research and analysis in support of congressional oversight and legislative activity related to fiscal policy, taxation, the federal budget, and small business. The section’s portfolio is centered around some of the…
    • Opening Date: August 15, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 13, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-15
    • Series: 0101
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Staff Assistant (Vacancy#:VAR002874) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) Congressional Programs and Communications Office is seeking a Staff Assistant to provide administrative support to the division's management team, to support a number of the division's projects and initiatives, and to support organizational planning efforts and other division-level management initiatives and studies. AGENCY EMPLOYEES - CONSIDERATION UNDER THIS VACANCY IS LIMITED TO THE STAFF OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS,…
    • Opening Date: August 28, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 13, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Management Analyst (Vacancy#:VAR002841) This position serves as a management analyst in the Human Capital Directorate (HCD), which is responsible for managing a range of human resources (HR) and human capital programs and initiatives designed to build and sustain an engaged workforce and facilitate a high-performance culture; and for developing and implementing policies, procedures, and systems that optimize organizational effectiveness and enable achievement of the Library of Congress…
    • Opening Date: September 5, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 16, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-09
    • Series: 0343
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Supervisory Human Capital Program Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002872) The Supervisory Human Capital Program Specialist for the Office of Administrative Operations of the Congressional Research Service (CRS) leads the Staffing and Recruitment Unit and manages the administration and operational processes of the section.The Supervisory Human Capital Program Specialist provides advice, guidance and direction to CRS managers and supervisors on filing positions at all levels in an efficient and expeditious manner in compliance with…
    • Opening Date: August 29, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 16, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( current and former federal employees only )
    Administrative Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002863) This position is located in the Talent Recruitment and Outreach Division, Human Capital Directorate, Chief Operating Officer. The administrative specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Talent Recruiting and Outreach (TRO) division within the Human Capital Directorate (HCD). This team is responsible for agency recruitment and planning and administering agency-wide internship and fellowship programs. This role requires exceptional organization,…
    • Opening Date: September 2, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 16, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-07
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Transportation Policy (Vacancy#:VAR002845) The Resources, Science and Industry Division of the Congressional Research Service is seeking an Analyst in Transportation Policy with a focus on the automotive sector and related industries, especially related to supply chains, trade agreements, vehicle safety requirements, electrification, and automation. The candidate should understand the history, trends, economics, and current status of the automotive sector and related industries and be able to evaluate…
    • Opening Date: August 4, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 17, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0101
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    IT Specialist (INET) (Vacancy#:VAR002857) The position is located in Web Services. The incumbent is primarily responsible for conceptualizing and designing user interfaces for Library of Congress web properties and positioning the Library of Congress brand online.
    • Opening Date: September 3, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 18, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 2210
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Supervisory Librarian (Section Head Africa Section) (Vacancy#:VAR002829) This position is located in the Africa Section, African, Latin American and Western European Division, Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate, Discovery and Preservation Services. The incumbent of this position serves as Section Head and is responsible for managing the work of the section, which focuses on the acquisition and cataloging of serials, electronic resources and government publications from the United States. The incumbent plays…
    • Opening Date: August 19, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 18, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Supervisory Librarian (Section Head South America Section)(Vacancy#:VAR002818) This position is located in the South America Section, African, Latin American and Western European Division, Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate, Discovery and Preservation Services.The incumbent of this position serves as Section Head and is responsible for managing the work of the section, which focuses on the acquisition and cataloging of serials, electronic resources and government publications from the United States. The incumbent plays…
    • Opening Date: August 26, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 19, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-14
    • Series: 1410
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Program Management Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR002862) Performs a variety of duties in program management and analysis. Provides program oversight, data reporting, financial analysis, and transaction approvals in platforms, such as, Momentum, eManagement, eAcquisition, and G-Invoicing. The incumbent serves as a technical expert for the service unit and provides guidance to managers and program staff. Adopts methods and techniques to solve a variety of problems that often occur throughout the budget…
    • Opening Date: September 8, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 23, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-13
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Analyst in Foreign Affairs (Vacancy#: VAR002871) The Congressional Research Service (CRS) Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade Division (FDT) seeks an Analyst in Foreign Affairs focused on transnational crime, international law enforcement, and related U.S. policy. The ideal candidate is expected to possess and enhance over time the skills necessary to provide legislative analysis and consultation to congressional committees, Members, and staff at increasingly sophisticated levels. The analyst may support research…
    • Opening Date: August 20, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 23, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-11
    • Series: 0101
  • permanent ( u.s. citizens only )
    Research Manager, Defense Policy and Arms Control Section (Vacancy#:VAR002870) The Research Manager leads the Defense Policy and Arms Control Section in the development of research and policy analysis relevant to congressional needs. Topics covered by the section are U.S. defense policy- and arms control-related, including U.S. military capabilities and programs; nonproliferation and arms control; security assistance and cooperation; cyber operations and strategy; emerging military technologies; U.S. national security strategy and U.S. military strategy;…
    • Opening Date: August 29, 2024
    • Closing Date: September 30, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-15
    • Series: 0101
  • Job Posting ( open to all )
    SPP - Register 2024, 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 10, 2024
    • Closing Date: December 31, 2024
    • Grade Level: GS-01 TO GS-15
    • Series: 0301
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Attorney-Advisor (General)(Vacancy#:VAR002738) The primary responsibility of this senior attorney is to provide fully and accurately documented legal studies, briefs, and regulations on complex matters involved in the administration of title 17.
    • Opening Date: April 8, 2024
    • Closing Date: April 9, 2025
    • Grade Level: GS-13/14
    • Series: 0905
  • permanent ( open to all )
    Materials Handler (Vacancy#:VAR002742) The Materials Handler position is located in the Logistics Division, of Integrated Support Services (ISS) Directorate, Office of Chief Operating Officer, of the Library of Congress (LOC). Responsibilities include: warehouse work receiving, moving, storing and delivering materials and supplies; erecting or dismantling office systems furniture, shelves, partitions, etc.; moving, arranging, and setting up furniture, rooms, and outdoor areas for public events; using hand tools…
    • Opening Date: April 10, 2024
    • Closing Date: April 10, 2025
    • Grade Level: WG-06
    • Series: 6907
  • temporary ( open to all )
    Work Study Student Program 2024/2025 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 9, 2024
    • Closing Date: April 25, 2025
    • Grade Level: GS-01
    • Series: 0303
  • permanent ( library employees only )
    Procurement Technician (Vacancy#: VAR002693) This position is located in the Contracts and Grants Directorate, Chief Operating Officer.
    • Opening Date: May 29, 2024
    • Closing Date: May 30, 2025
    • Grade Level: GS-05
    • Series: 1106