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Librarian - Cataloger (Monographs/Metadata Maintenance) - National Gallery of Art Location: Washington, DC Salary: $78,592-102,166 Employment Term: Full-time Summary The primary purpose of the position is to provide original and complex derived descriptive and subject cataloging for monographs in European languages to facilitate access to the library’s collection and to share high quality bibliographic information and descriptive metadata with the larger library community. This position is in the library's cataloging section (PL-T) in the Collections, Exhibitions, and Programs division. Duties * Create high-level descriptive bibliographic records to provide access to library materials through the online catalog. * Apply subject analysis and appropriate classification to bibliographic records and contribute to the development of local classification system. * Create new and upgrade existing name authority records. * Identify opportunities to apply linked open data principles. * Perform consistent assessment of metadata for accuracy, adherence to standards, quality, and opportunities for enhancement. * Develop and organize catalog maintenance projects for cataloging section. Train technical support staff on cataloging procedures. Requirements Conditions of Employment * You must be a United States Citizen. * This employer participates in the e-Verify program. * Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements. * See "Other Information" section regarding Selective Service requirements. * Your resume serves as the basis for qualification determinations and must highlight your most relevant and significant work experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to this job opportunity. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Your resume must include the dates of all qualifying experience (from month/year to month/year) and the number of hours worked/volunteered per week. Qualifications Candidates must meet the Qualification Standards Handbook<https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1000/exhibits-specialist-series-1010/> requirements for the GS-1410-11. A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 in the Federal service. Specialized experience is at least one year of experience (combined), equivalent in responsibility to the GS-9 grade level in the Federal service, performing a variety of duties, with particular emphasis given to the production and maintenance of all graphics for an arts-based organization. Your application and resume must demonstrate that you possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs). Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather, you must show in your résumé how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the KSAs identified below. If asked to do so, cite specific examples of employment or experience contained in your resume and describe how this experience has prepared you to successfully perform the duties of this position. DO NOT write "see resume" in your application! Those applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be evaluated against these factors to determine the best-qualified candidates. * Ability to effectively manage sustained and productive technical review of metadata. * Ability to conceive, instruct, carry out, and document metadata management and catalog maintenance projects independently or in collaboration with others. * Proficiency with Library of Congress Subject Headings, the Subject Cataloging Manual: Subjects, and ability to interpret and apply local policies. * Familiarity with tools and principles related to cataloging, such as linked open data, Wikidata, MARCEdit, and OpenRefine. * Note: Applicants who are referred to the hiring office for selection consideration may be required to submit writing and/or work samples as part of the interview/selection process. If the hiring office decides to request a writing and/or work sample as part of its selection process, the vacancy contact will reach out to you by email to: (1) inform you of this requirement; and (2) provide further instructions. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Time-in-Grade: Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration under merit promotion procedures. CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Education Although this position does not have a positive education requirement, you may submit copies of your transcripts or a course listing. You must provide documentation supporting your education claims. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website<http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html>. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. The National Gallery of Art uses an application tracking system to evaluate the responses you provide in the applicant assessment questionnaire to determine if you meet the minimum qualification requirements of this position. Then, the HR Office and/or Subject Matter Expert (SME) will conduct a quality review of your application and supporting documentation to determine if your qualifications meet the criteria for referral to the selecting official. We will also verify whether you are eligible for merit promotion by reviewing your previous Federal employment to ensure you meet Time-in-Grade requirements. If you are eligible to apply to Merit Promotion announcements based on Veteran or other non-competitive statuses, we will verify your supporting documentation prior to referral. Note: Applicants who are referred to the hiring office for selection consideration may be required to submit writing and/or work samples as part of the interview/selection process. If the hiring office decides to request a writing and/or work sample as part of its selection process, the vacancy contact will reach out to you by email to: (1) inform you of this requirement; and (2) provide further instructions. If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses you provided in your online questionnaire, or if you fail to submit all required documentation before the vacancy closes, you may be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your evaluation rating may be adjusted accordingly. You may preview questions<https://jobs.monstergovt.com/hment/nga/vacancy/previewVacancyQuestions.hms?orgId=23&jnum=52073> for this vacancy. Required Documents Please carefully review the following list to determine what documentation you need to submit. Some documents may not apply to all applicants. If you are unsure, click the link for each document type to read more. ALL APPLICANTS: You must submit a resume <https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/How_to_create_your_resume> supporting your specialized experience and responses to the online questionnaire. * Your resume should list all work experience (paid and unpaid); you should list the full name and address of the each employer. * Your experience listing should show the start and end dates (include month, day, and year); you must also list the average number of hours per week that you worked. * Your resume should also include any education and training you have completed (list the program title, subject area, number of hours completed, and completion date). * For more information about what to include in your resume, please view this USAJOBS Resume Tutorial video<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YX7o1PBoFk> on YouTube. * It is important that your resume is complete and thorough. If any of the above information is not included in your resume, we may not be able to fully credit you for your experience. If specific educational requirements are indicated for this vacancy: Documentation verifying your educational claims<https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Education> which can include unofficial transcripts or any report listing institution, course title, credits earned and final grade. Please see the Education section for more information. Current and former Federal employees: Most recent SF-50 (Standard Form 50 - Notice of Personnel Action). To properly verify status eligibility, your SF-50 must show the following. If you do not submit an appropriate SF-50, we cannot verify your status eligibility! Full position title; appointment type; occupational series; pay plan, grade, and step; tenure code; and service computation date (SCD). Displaced Federal employees: To be considered CTAP/ICTAP eligible, you must submit documentation verifying your involuntary separation and CTAP/ICTAP status. Please see the OPM Guide to Career Transition<http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/ctap_guideline.pdf> for more information. Veterans: Veteran eligibility documentation<http://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/shav/index.aspx> (DD-214, VA Letter, Standard Form (SF) 15 as applicable). Please note: If you are a veteran who has not yet been discharged, you may provide a statement of intent to discharge from your agency which will allow you to apply under the (Veterans Opportunity to Work) VOW to Hire Heroes Act of 2011<http://www.benefits.va.gov/vow/>. Persons with Disabilities: Individuals with intellectual disabilities, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities may apply for appointment through the Schedule A hiring authority. Certified verification of a disability<http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/> from a licensed medical professional; a licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist; or any Federal, state, or District of Columbia agency or U.S. territory that issues or provides disability benefits is required. <https://www.usajobs.gov/job/742930700> [https://www.usajobs.gov/media/content/usajobs-branded-search.png]<https://www.usajobs.gov/job/742930700> Librarian<https://www.usajobs.gov/job/742930700> <p>The primary purpose of the position is to provide original and complex derived descriptive and subject cataloging for monographs in European languages to facilitate access to the library’s collection and to share high quality bibliographic information and descriptive metadata with the larger library community. This position is in the library's cataloging section (PL-T) in the Collections, Exhibitions, and Programs division. </p> www.usajobs.gov ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~