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Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 10:30:30 -0500
From: Kathryn L Engstrom <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Job Announcement
Sender: Kathryn L Engstrom <[log in to unmask]>
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Washington, DC 20540-2295 *** VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
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Vacancy Announcement Number 990284 ^ ^ Opening Date:
October 20, 1999 ^ ^ Closing Date: November 29, 1999
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS IS
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WOMEN, MINORITIESAND PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES WHO MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE STRONGLYENCOURAGED
TO APPLY.GENERAL POSITION INFORMATION:Title: Digital Conversion
Specialist GS-1001-07 (10231) $25,501 - $33,151*
GS-1001-09 (10232) $31,195 - $40,555* GS-1001-11 (10233)
$37,744 - $49,066* GS-1001-12 (10234) $45,236 - $58,808**The
individuals selected for these positions will receive the
applicablelocality pay adjustment.Promotion Potential:
Promotion plan to GS-12Position Location: Selectees may be assigned
to any one of the following:Manuscript Division, Music Division,
Prints and Photographs Division,Geography and Map Division, Public
Service Collections, Library Services;James Madison Memorial
BuildingTour of Duty: Full-time. Incumbent may
elect to work a flexitime or compflex work
schedule.Type of Appointment: Permanent
Non-supervisory, bargaining unit positionNumber of Vacancies:
FourBRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:The Digital Conversion Specialist
assists in creating or coordinating thecreation of digital
reproductions of Library items and associated findingaids;
coordinating the organization, preservation, and description of
originalarchival materials; arranging for and monitoring the work of
contractors; andoverseeing the placement of delivered materials in a
digital repository. TheSpecialist will work with marked-up text,
multi-media formats, or both; andmay assist with materials selection
and preliminary historical research;editorial assistance; and computer
support. The Specialist will assist indeveloping specifications;
requesting cost quotations; may serve as COTR andmonitor workflow to
and from contractors; prepare technical requests/reportsto contractor;
receive deliverables and put them into quality review process;and
write standard operating procedures. The Specialist will serve as
liaisonwith custodial divisions; draft processing plans; determine
technicalrequirements for digital reproductions; prepare
collection-specific backgroundinformation and introductory materials;
determine need for and approach toconversion of data from one format
to another; prepares Statement of Work(SOW) for procurement documents;
coordinate procurement process with others;determine present standards
and establish requirements for delivered product;and perform other
duties related to the National Digital Library program.Full text of
the announcement can be found at
<http://lcweb.loc.gov/hr/employment/990284.txt>__________________________Elizabeth
ManganHead, Technical Services SectionGeography and Map
DivisionLibrary of CongressWashington DC
20540-4650Phone: (202) 707-8520Fax: (202)
707-8531email: [log in to unmask]
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