Subject: Employment Opportunity at the Library of Congress
From: David Christopher (DCHRISTOPHER@CRS.LOC.GOV)
Date: 6/23/05 10:57 AM

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LIBRARIAN (INFORMATION RESEARCH SPECIALIST)
Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, Washington DC

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) seeks an Information Research
Specialist to serve in the CRS Office of Research (RES), which is
responsible for guiding, monitoring and reporting on CRS policy research
support for the Congress across all policy areas in which Congress is
actively engaged. This position is being offered at the GS-13 level
($74,782 - $97,213); promotion potential is to the GS-14 level ($74,782
- $97,213).

The Research Specialist will analyze and solve highly complex research
problems in the context of policy research and research management
across the full array of domestic and international public policy areas
of congressional interest. Other duties include identifying, compiling
and organizing current and authoritative data and statistics; evaluating
and recommending new and existing approaches for delivering information
research results to the congressional audience and CRS staff; and
serving as a reference and information research expert in a policy
research format. Candidates possessing an MLS/MIS degree and experience
working in a public policy environment are strongly encouraged to
apply.

Interested applicants must either apply online (preferred) at
http://www.loc.gov/crsinfo or call (202) 707-5627 to request an
applicant job kit.  Please refer to vacancy #050169 in all
correspondence. Applications must be received by July 15, 2005. Located
within the Library of Congress, CRS is the public policy research arm of
the U.S. Congress and is fully committed to workforce diversity.