LIBRARIAN position at the National Institute of Standards and 
Technology (NIST), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

If you're looking for a challenging & rewarding career associated 
with science & technology, NIST may be the right place for you.  The 
Information Services Division (ISD) is seeking a digital services 
librarian to develop and implement plans and strategies to  enhance 
the creation, discovery, and retrieval of scientific and technical 
digital information. Work with other members of ISD to create and 
promote innovative digital services and tools to support library, 
e-publishing, and museum activities. Research, evaluate, and/or 
analyze options and make recommendations relating to digital
content creation and management. Oversee the creation of digital 
collections from born-digital and non-digital objects, ensuring
interoperability with digital repositories. Implement a variety of 
methods for the management and delivery of digital content,
including electronic resource management and digital repository 
systems, RSS feeds, and podcasting. Participate in customer data
gathering and analysis activities. Plan, coordinate, manage, and 
report on a wide variety of complex projects and activities related
to ISD's digital initiatives. Keep abreast of and advise on digital 
library and scholarly/scientific e-publishing issues, trends, best
practices, technologies, and standards. Serve as liaison to assigned 
customer and stakeholder groups.

SALARY RANGE: 54,272.00 - 84,559.00 USD per year
OPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 to Thursday, November 09, 2006
SERIES & GRADE: ZA-1410-3/3
POSITION INFORMATION: Competitive Service: Career or Career 
Conditional Full-time Permanent

TO APPLY: go to www.usajobs.gov and look for Job Announcement Number: 
TS-2007-0002


Barbara P. Silcox
Group Leader, Electronic Information and Publications
Information Services Division
National Institute of Standards and Technology
301/975-2146