FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
January 22, 2008
IMLS Press
Contacts
202-653-4632
Jeannine Mjoseth, jmjoseth@imls.gov
Mamie Bittner, mbittner@imls.gov
IMLS Seeks Associate Deputy Director in the Office of
Library Services
Application deadline:
February 15
WASHINGTON, DC--The Institute
of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is recruiting qualified
applicants for the Associate Deputy Director position
in the Office of Library Services at the GS 14/15 level.
IMLS is the primary source of federal funding for the
nation’s libraries and museums.
The Associate Deputy Director provides national
professional leadership for the agency’s largest
program: the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)
Grants to States, which helps the nation’s libraries
serve their communities. The incumbent reports to the
IMLS Deputy for Libraries, and is the senior manager responsible
for implementation and oversight of the Library State
Grant Programs (currently funded at over $160 million).
The incumbent also provides expert guidance
and leadership in the area of regulations and compliance
resolution; supervises professional and support staff;
serves as a key member of the IMLS management team for
establishing plans, setting goals, participating in program
implementation, and development of new initiatives.
To view a complete list of responsibilities
and necessary qualification, please visit: http://www.imls.gov/about/0806.shtm.
For questions about this job, please contact
Antoine Dotson at 202-653-4728.
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