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Updated November 13, 2007

IMLS Press Contacts
202-653-4632
Jeannine Mjoseth, jmjoseth@imls.gov
Mamie Bittner, mbittner@imls.gov

IMLS Recruiting for Research and Statistics Positions

New Position Added 11/13/07

WASHINGTON, DC--The IMLS Office of Policy, Planning, Research and Communication (OPPRC) is building a first-rate team to lead the agency’s research, statistics, and evaluation activities. Three positions are available:

Associate Deputy Director for Research and Statistics - The incumbent will identify program-related issues of interest to the agency, and develop and implement short, intermediate, and long-range research, program evaluation, and statistics plans. These efforts must take into account agency policies and programmatic directions and the needs and state of libraries and museums in the United States. Closes December 5.

Program Analyst - The incumbent works with the Associate Deputy for Research and Statistics in the development of a plan to address the agency’s performance and accountability requirements and provides technical assistance to staff and grantees on program evaluation. Closes December 11.

Statistical Analyst - The candidate will apply state-of-the-art knowledge of mathematical statistics, survey design, and analysis techniques and systems analysis to ensure the collection of policy-relevant data for the agency’s statistics programs. The candidate will conduct validity studies, establish programs to assist respondents to improve their record systems and methods of transmitting data, and design sampling plans for special surveys on topical issues. Closes December 5.

For more information see http://www.imls.gov/about/employment.shtm. For any questions relating to either of these positions, please contact Antoine Dotson at (202) 208-3184.

About the Institute of Museum and Library Services
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation’s 122,000 libraries and 17,500 museums. The Institute's mission is to create strong libraries and museums that connect people to information and ideas. The Institute works at the national level and in coordination with state and local organizations to sustain heritage, culture, and knowledge; enhance learning and innovation; and support professional development. To learn more about the Institute, please visit www.imls.gov.


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