Library Technician (VAR003248)

at Library of Congress (view profile)
Published January 27, 2026
Location District of Columbia, Washington D.C.
Category Public or Governmental  
Job Type Full-time  Paid Internship  
Apply Here https://www.loc.gov/item/careers/library-technician-vacancyvar003248/
Minimum Compensation in Local Currency $51,957.00
Maximum Compensation in Local Currency $67,543.00
Hourly or Salary? Hourly
Pay Grade GS-06

Description

  • Opening Date: January 27, 2026
  • Closing Date: February 9, 2026
  • OPM Control Number: 855553800
  • Vacancy Number: VAR003248
  • LC Organization Unit: Discovery and Preservation Services
  • Grade: GS-06
  • Series: 1411
  • Minimum Salary: $51,957.00 per year
  • Maximum Salary: $67,543.00 per year
  • Availability: Open to All
  • Telework Eligibility: On-Site

This position serves as a Library Technician and reports to the supervisor of the General Collections Conservation Section in the Conservation Division (CD). The CD is located in the Preservation Directorate (PRES), in Discovery and Preservation Services, within the Library Collections and Services Group (LCSG) at the Library of Congress (LOC). The incumbent assures long-term access to the Library’s general collections by assessing the condition and preservation needs of new acquisitions and retrospective collections, performing a range of remedial treatments and constructing protective enclosures. CD offers consultation on a wide range of topics related to the storage and research use of the Library’s extensive general collections in addition to providing treatment and housing for these materials.