The following is a text-only press release from the federal Institute of
Museum and Library Services (IMLS). An HTML version of this release can
be read on the agency's Web site at
http://www.imls.gov/news/2007/110507.shtm.

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 6, 2007

 

IMLS Press Contacts

202-653-4632

Jeannine Mjoseth, [log in to unmask]

Mamie Bittner, [log in to unmask]

 

IMLS Recruiting for Research and Statistics Positions 

 

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. Two 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.

 

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.

 

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. The closing date for applications is
December 5, 2007.

 

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 http://www.imls.gov <http://www.imls.gov/> . 

 

 


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