Federal Research Librarian - MLS, DoD-Cleared, Onsite

PTFS; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

PTFS is seeking a Librarian for a federal government client site in McLean, VA. The role is full-time and on-site, focusing on research, reference services, and information management within library resources.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Library Science with at least 3 years of reference experience and familiarity with ILS/LSP systems, databases, and digital resources. On-site in northern Virginia with DoD clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Master's in Library Science required.
• 3 years of research-focused library reference experience.
• Experience with ILS/LSP systems and electronic resources.
• Onsite work in Northern Virginia; DoD security clearance required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Perform original research and reference service for faculty, staff, students, and external customers.
• Provide service within available resources to agency staff.
• Conduct reference interviews and follow-ups via in-person, email, phone, video, or teleconferencing.
• Design remote database guides and listings; teach users how to access databases.

Skills

Research experience

Federal government libraries

Reference services

Communication skills

DoD security clearance

Education

Master's in Library Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

ILS/LSP systems

Job description

PTFS is seeking a Librarian for a federal government client site in McLean, VA. The role is full-time and on-site, focusing on research, reference services, and information management within library resources.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Library Science with at least 3 years of reference experience and familiarity with ILS/LSP systems, databases, and digital resources. On-site in northern Virginia with DoD clearance is required.