American History Curator (Early America) (Vacancy#:VAR003235)
This position is located in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division and under the administrative direction of the Chief of the division. The incumbent, who has achieved a high level of competence in his/her specialty, performs a variety of professional curatorial services, which involve advanced reference work, scholarly research and responsibility for special projects and acquisitions, as well as the organization, interpretation, and…
Opening Date:February 12, 2026
Closing Date:February 27, 2026
Grade Level:GS-13
Series:1410
120 days ( library employees within the chief operating officer only )
Budget Officer (Temporary Promotion)
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) service unit is offering a temporary Senior Level (SL) detail/temporary promotion opportunity to serve as Budget Officer within the Budget Office, Financial Services Directorate. The selectee will perform senior-level activities related to the formulation, presentation, and execution of the Library’s appropriated budget and provide strategic leadership and oversight of budgetary operations with Library-wide impact.The selectee will work under the…
Opening Date:February 13, 2026
Closing Date:February 27, 2026
Grade Level:SL-00
permanent ( open to all )
Financial Systems Analyst (Vacancy#:VAR003270)
This position is located in the Financial Systems Division, Financial Services Directorate, Office of the Chief Operating Officer. This position serves as a Financial Systems Analyst performing professional analyst work relating to the financial activities of the Financial Systems Division within the Financial Systems Directorate (FSD). The work requires the analysis, design and adaptation of automated financial management systems and/or financial reporting systems. Under…
Opening Date:February 12, 2026
Closing Date:February 27, 2026
Grade Level:GS-09
Series:0501
permanent ( open to all )
Confidential Assistant (Vacancy#:VAR003256)
Within the Library Collections and Services Group, provides administrative and operational support to the Associate Librarian for Researcher and Collections Services (AL-RCS). Serves as a central point of contact for the AL-RCS executive, communicating frequently with other LCSG senior leaders, directors, chiefs, supervisors, and senior leaders throughout the agency. Works closely with other LCSG confidential assistants to arrange schedules and prepare for meetings and…
Opening Date:February 12, 2026
Closing Date:March 2, 2026
Grade Level:GS-13
Series:0301
permanent ( open to all )
Librarian (Vacancy#:VAR003261)
This position is located in the Israel and Judaica Section, Asian and Middle Eastern Division, Acquisitions & Bibliographic Access Directorate, Discovery and Preservation Services. The incumbent uses a specific foreign language to perform the following duties in areas of Cataloging Services, Acquisitions Services, Analyzes and Organizes Information and Materials, Library Collections Development, Consultation and Liaison Services, and Librarian Training and Mentoring.Catalogs a variety of…
Opening Date:January 30, 2026
Closing Date:March 2, 2026
Grade Level:GS-09
Series:1410
permanent ( open to all )
Foreign Law Specialist (Brazil) (Vacancy#:VAR003244)
This position is located in the Foreign, Comparative and International Law Division II, Global Legal Research Directorate, Law Library.The Foreign Law Specialist position is located in the Global Legal Research Directorate in the Law Library. The employees in these positions serve as Foreign Law Specialists in Portuguese-speaking jurisdictions OR jurisdictions in South and Central America for the Law Library of the Library of Congress.…
Opening Date:February 12, 2026
Closing Date:March 3, 2026
Grade Level:GS-11
Series:0095
nte 5 years ( open to all )
Human Resources Assistant (Vacancy#:VAR003275)
This position is located in the Talent Recruitment and Outreach (TRO) Division of the Human Capital Directorate (HCD). HCD manages HR and human capital programs and initiatives designed to build and sustain an engaged workforce and facilitate a high-performance culture. HCD develops and implements policies, procedures, and systems that optimize organizational effectiveness and enable achievement of the Library of Congress mission and strategic priorities…
Opening Date:February 17, 2026
Closing Date:March 3, 2026
Grade Level:GS-08
Series:0203
permanent ( open to all )
Library Technician (Vacancy#:VAR003252)
This position serves as Cataloging Technician in the Literature Section, U.S. Programs, Law and Lit Division, Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate, Discovery and Preservation Services at the Library of Congress (LC). The position reports to the Section Head of the Literature Section and performs technician duties for cataloging and distribution of the collections.
Opening Date:February 17, 2026
Closing Date:March 3, 2026
Grade Level:GS-08
Series:1411
permanent ( open to all )
Supervisory Digital Collections Specialist (Vacancy# VAR003233)
This position is located in the Digital Collections Workflow Section, Digital Collections Management & Services Division, Digital Services Directorate, Discovery And Preservation Services.The position serves as a Supervisory Librarian in the Digital Collections Workflow Section (DCW), Digital Collections Management & Services Division (DCMS), Digital Services Directorate (DSD), Discovery & Preservation Services (DPS) within the Library Collections and Services Group (LCSG) at the Library of…
Opening Date:February 4, 2026
Closing Date:March 3, 2026
Grade Level:GS-13
Series:1410
permanent ( library employees only )
Supervisory Librarian (Research Specialist) (Vacancy#:VAR003279)
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) seeks a Supervisory Librarian to serve as Supervisory Librarian (Research Specialist) of the Research and Library Services (RLS) Section within the Domestic Social Policy (DSP) division. The Section works closely with analysts in DSP, the CRS division that responds to requests for public policy analysis on issues related to education, labor, children and families, poverty, income security, retirement, healthcare,…
Opening Date:February 11, 2026
Closing Date:March 3, 2026
Grade Level:GS-15
Series:1410
permanent ( open to all )
Quality Assurance Specialist (Vacancy# VAR003262)
The incumbent performs inspections on products for delivery of the braille and talking book programs to validate compliance with requirements for accessibility, usability and functionality. Performs assessments of product test results. Provides analysis, recommendations, and reports to the product manager as to the acceptability of a product for use in the braille and talking book programs. Plans, develops, organizes, and administers test procedures for…
Opening Date:February 11, 2026
Closing Date:March 4, 2026
Grade Level:GS-13
Series:1910
permanent ( library employees within library collections and services group (lcsg) only )
Events Coordination Specialist (Vacancy#: VAR003215)
This position serves as an Events Coordination Specialist and is located in Researcher & Collections Services, within the Library Collections & Services Group (LCSG), reporting directly to the Associate Librarian, Researcher & Collection Services (AL-RCS).The specialist performs all duties while exercising expert knowledge in planning, coordinating, and administering the participation of LCSG staff and the display of collection materials for special events, programs, and…
Opening Date:February 19, 2026
Closing Date:March 5, 2026
Grade Level:GS-13
Series:0301
temporary ( u.s. citizens only )
2026 AFC Folklife Internship (Vacancy#:2026 AFC Folklife Interns)
This program offers participants insights into the environment and activities of the American Folklife Center, which pairs robust cultural programming with the world's largest ethnographic archive. Interns will be exposed to a broad spectrum of public programs and archives work: artist liaison, production, preservation, reference, access standards, and information management. Depending on the specific project they are assigned, interns will assist staff with coordinating…
Opening Date:February 9, 2026
Closing Date:March 9, 2026
Grade Level:GS-03
Series:0303
permanent ( open to all )
Reference Librarian (Vacancy#: VAR003224)
This position is located in the Researcher Engagement & General Collection Division, General & International Collections Directorate, and Researcher & Collections Services Service Unit.The position description number for this position is 447805.The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.The incumbent of this position will work a flexitime work schedule.This is a non-supervisory, bargaining unit position.Relocation expenses will…
Opening Date:February 23, 2026
Closing Date:March 9, 2026
Grade Level:GS-09
Series:1410
permanent ( library employees only )
Contract Specialist (Vacancy#: VAR003251)
This position serves as a Contract Specialist within the Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Library of Congress, Washington, D. C. The incumbent plans, solicits, awards and administers contracts for a number of Service Units within the Library.
Opening Date:February 25, 2026
Closing Date:March 12, 2026
Grade Level:GS-11
Series:1102
permanent ( library employees within the chief operating officer only )
Facility Operations Specialist (Vacancy# VAR003268)
This position located in the Facility Operations Office, Facility Services, Integrated Support Services (ISS), Library of Congress (LC). The incumbent supports the management of facilities and equipment within the Library of Congress, focusing on Library facilities to include physical structures, utilities, surrounding grounds, custodial and food services. This position performs a variety of administrative services to inspect, maintain, repair/modify facilities, and to operate facility…
Opening Date:February 27, 2026
Closing Date:March 13, 2026
Grade Level:GS-07
Series:1640
permanent ( open to all )
Inventory Management Specialist (Vacancy#:VAR003243)
This position serves as the Inventory Management Specialist within the Logistics and Facility Management Section (LOG), Business Operations Division (BOD), National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), Library Collections and Services Group (LCSG). The incumbent assists in preparing and maintaining the official records of the section related to ordering, shipping, receiving, storage, and inventory control. Supports maintenance of the complete inventory…
Opening Date:February 24, 2026
Closing Date:March 26, 2026
Grade Level:GS-09
Series:2010
temporary ( open to all )
Work Study Student Program 2025/2026
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:July 3, 2025
Closing Date:April 24, 2026
Grade Level:GS-01
Series:0303
permanent ( open to all )
SPP- Register 2026, 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:November 25, 2025
Closing Date:November 25, 2026
Grade Level:GS-01 TO GS-15
Series:0301
permanent ( open to all )
Counsel for Policy and International Affairs (Vacancy#: VAR003193)
Copyright is a form of legal protection provided by the laws of the United States (Title 17, U. S. Code) to authors of literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and other works. The Attorney-Advisor (International) serves as a counsel for the Office of Policy and International Affairs (PIA) in the U.S. Copyright Office. This position is located in the Office of Policy and International Affairs, Copyright…
Opening Date:January 7, 2026
Closing Date:January 6, 2027
Grade Level:GS-13/14
Series:0905
permanent ( library employees only )
Procurement Technician (Vacancy#:VAR003188)
The position is located in the Office of Contracts and Grants Management (OCGM) within the Office of the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the Library of Congress. The incumbent directly reports to the Supervisory Contract Officer and works under the guidance of the Office Automation Assistant in handling a variety of issues, gathering sufficient information from contractors and clients to identify problems, determine the…
