Position Announcement (Washington, DC)

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Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004
From: David Christopher (Cong. Research Svc.) <Dchristopher_at_crs.loc.gov>
Subject: Position Announcement

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LIBRARIAN (ACQUISITION SPECIALIST)

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) seeks an Acquisition Specialist
to 
serve in the CRS Office of Information Resources Management, which is 
responsible for the development and maintenance of information services 
that support both the United States Congress and CRS staff. 

The incumbent will develop acquisition strategies, and, in collaboration

with staff, identify new or updated information resources to be
considered 
for acquisition, making determinations of the most appropriate format.
With 
knowledge of the marketplace, the incumbent will establish relationships

with vendors, order and receive print materials, negotiate prices and 
trials with vendors of electronic products and work with CRS legal and 
financial staff to negotiate licensing agreements. Work will also entail

creating and maintaining acquisitions records and addressing funds
control 
issues. 

This position is being offered at the GS-13 level ($72,108 - $93,742).

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 #040154 in all correspondence.
Applications 
must be received by July 12, 2004. CRS, located within the Library of 
Congress, is the public policy research arm of the United States
Congress and 
is fully committed to enhancing workforce diversity. 


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