Reference Librarian

Library of Congress
Full-time Washington, DC other-general
Posted:
February 28, 2026
Location:
Washington, DC, United States

Job Description

Summary This position is located in the Researcher Engagement & General Collection Division, General & International Collections Directorate, and Researcher & Collections Services Service Unit. Responsibilities Enables access, discovery, dissemination, and use of collections and resources, current and historical, analog and digital, for all users, in the humanities, social sciences, or history. Provides support for the identification and selection of sources for those engaged in routine research, and maintains connections and life-long learning opportunities for casual users through the discovery and use of the Library's resources. Provides reference and instruction to individual researchers and groups where needs are relatively easy to determine from standard research interviews, in-person or virtually, and the bibliographic source materials are of limited technical complexity. Identifies domestic and international analog and digital resources in a field of specialty to address user n...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Washington, United States
Posted: February 28, 2026
Deadline: March 05, 2026