Librarian (Digital Reference Librarian) (Vacancy#:VAR002814)

The incumbent provides service directly to NLS constituents and serves as a novice in the specialized areas of blindness, physical handicaps, and library services to and for individuals who are blind or physically handicapped focusing primarily on digital resources. Services are rendered in person, or by correspondence, telephone, or electronic media. Requests originate from the blind and physically handicapped consumers and NLS network libraries serving them; Congress; U.S. and foreign government agencies; national and international academic, research, and scientific institutions; the professional and business communities; and from the general public.