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NLM Job Announcement: Head, Cataloging and Metadata Management Section

  • 1.  NLM Job Announcement: Head, Cataloging and Metadata Management Section

    Posted Jan 07, 2022 09:58 AM

    Colleagues,

    Please share our opening with those you think may be interested. Thanks, Jennifer

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    The following position is now posted on USAJOBS.gov through Sunday, January 16, 2022.  

     

    Head, Cataloging and Metadata Management Section, Technical Services Division, National Library of Medicine (NLM) 

     

    The position is listed as Supervisory Librarian GS-1410-14, with an annual salary range from $126,233 - $164,102.

     

    Supervisory Librarian (DE) Job Announcement Number:  NIH-NLM-DE-22-11275184

    You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National to apply. Typically, candidates who are entering Federal service for the first time from the private sector will need to apply for delegated examining positions.

     

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

    You must be a current or former federal employee eligible to apply under merit promotion procedures or otherwise be eligible as a status applicant (e.g., Veterans Employment Opportunity Act). 

     

    The Head of the Cataloging and Metadata Management Section provides strategic leadership for cataloging and metadata management of biomedical literature and other resources acquired for the NLM collection. The Section creates and maintains bibliographic and authority records which are distributed and used by libraries world-wide.

    The Head serves as a technical authority and spokesperson on NLM cataloging policy and metadata services and participates in national and international bibliographic control programs and standards development. The Head oversees the preparation of cataloging policy statements used by NLM staff; the development, maintenance, and publication of the NLM Classification ; metadata mapping services which provide data to important internal NLM products such as PubMed and Digital Collections ; and distribution of machine-readable records in MARC, XML, as linked data, and other standard community formats.  

    The Head serves on working groups within NLM and represents NLM to various professional organizations and government agencies. When fully staffed, the Section has 20 professional librarians, technical information specialists, and library technical support personnel. For more information, see the NLM Technical Services Division and the Cataloging and Metadata Management Section pages.

    Be part of the team providing trusted health information to libraries, researchers, and the public around the world and ensuring access to the NLM collection for future generations! In addition to an interesting, challenging, and flexible work environment, NLM has a great location on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. A Metro subway station (Medical Center on the Red Line) and bus stops on the NIH campus provide access to DC, suburban Maryland, and Northern Virginia. To learn more about working at NLM see Job Openings @ NLM

    Contact Jennifer Marill, Chief, Technical Services Division, at jennifer.marill@nih.gov with questions about the position.

     

    Contact Fettina Bryant, Human Resources Specialist, at bryantfe@mail.nih.gov or 301-594-1921 with questions about the application process or status of the application.

     

    Jennifer L. Marill

    Chief, Technical Services Division

    National Library of Medicine

    National Institutes of Health

    8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894

    Jennifer.marill@nih.gov  |  301.480.1472