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Digital Initiatives Librarian

Judicial Branch
Supreme Court of the United States
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Summary

This is a full-time position with the Library at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.

Closing Date: Friday, 10/04/2024, 11:59 PM EDT

Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Posted 09/20/24
This job will close when we have received 200 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$99,200 - $153,354 per year

depending upon qualifications.

Pay scale & grade
GG 12
Promotion potential
13
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Not required
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
SCOTUS-12554041-Lib
Control number
810662200

Duties

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The Digital Initiatives Librarian is responsible for managing in-house digitization activities and digitized collections, acts as project manager and lead digitization specialist, and has primary responsibility for projects, components, and activities related to digitization. The Digital Initiatives Librarian provides technical guidance, training, and direction to frontline digitization staff, oversees activities performed by the unit and serves as subject matter expert and advisor to the Librarian of the Court, the Assistant Librarian for Technology & Collections Management and other Department Heads on digitization matters.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Meet Experience Requirements (see Qualifications)
  • Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check.
  • If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See: www.sss.gov

Qualifications

At least three years of experience managing a digitization program, including the use of imaging equipment, workflow software and inventory control procedures is required. Demonstrated ability to solve technical problems and implement new equipment and software, and interpret technical industry standards for digitization required. Experience using digital imaging and scanning software, such as Alaris Capture Pro and Adobe Acrobat required. Experience with ScanRobot Scanner and associated ScanFlow and ScanGate software is strongly preferred.

Education

A Master's degree in library science (ALA approved) is required. At least five years of experience within a library, museum or archival setting is required.

Additional information

Working for the Supreme Court of the United States offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. Additional benefits include flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and the SmartBenefits transit subsidy.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

We will review and assess your application package in comparison with the posted qualifications for the position.

Your answers to the assessment questionnaire are required and will be used to evaluate your application. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12554041

Supreme Court of the United States

Agency contact information

Human Resources Office
Phone
(202) 479-3404
Email
hr@supremecourt.gov
Address
Supreme Court of the United States
1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543
US

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