ALAWON: American Library Association Washington Office Newsline
Volume 13, Number 56
August 10, 2004

In This Issue: IMLS Job Posting

Associate Deputy Director, State Programs Division 
Salary: (GS-301-15 - $100,231-$130,305)
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

(application deadline extended to August 27th 

IMLS is the primary source of federal grants for the nation's libraries and museums.  IMLS seeks an Associate Deputy Director to lead its largest program, Library Services and Technology Act Grants to States.  Currently this program provides over $150 million in grants to states each year to help libraries throughout the country serve their communities.

This senior level position requires a commitment to the agency's vision to create and sustain a nation of learners; a broad knowledge of library concerns and practices with an emphasis on the functions of State Library Administrative Agencies; knowledge of federal grants administration; and proven supervisory and management experience.  This position is part of the agency's management team and must work collaboratively across all agency programs and initiatives.

Full information for this position can be found on the IMLS web site at www.imls.gov; the OPM web site at www.usajobs.gov; or by calling 202-606-8415.  The deadline for application is August 27th.  An equal opportunity employer.


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