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DIRECTOR USMA LIBRARY

West Point, NY ยท On-site +1

$162K - $187K/yr

S. Military Academy, West Point, NY is an academic institution located in the Hudson River Valley ... S. Citizens This is a full-time term appointment in the excepted service not to exceed 3 years.

Library Services Director

Jackson, MS ยท On-site

$51K - $56K/yr

Salary: $51,693.41 - $56,000.00 Annually Location : 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS Job Type: Full-Time Job ... Military Leave In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces or the ...

$18.82/hr

This is a Regular Full-Time position guaranteed 35 hours per week but can be scheduled for up to 40 ... Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and ...

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How much do full time military library jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time military library in the United States is $72,983.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $85,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Military Library vs Part Time Military Library?

AspectFull Time Military LibraryPart Time Military Library
Work HoursTypically 40 hours/weekLess than 20 hours/week
CertificationsLibrary science degree often preferredSame as full-time, but less emphasis
Work EnvironmentMilitary base, library settingMilitary base, library setting
Job ResponsibilitiesManaging collections, assisting patrons, programmingAssisting patrons, shelving, limited programming

Full Time Military Library roles involve consistent hours, comprehensive responsibilities, and often require a library science degree. Part Time Military Library positions offer flexible hours with similar duties but less responsibility. Both roles serve military personnel and depend on the same environment, but differ mainly in hours and scope of work.

Does the full time military library have librarians?

Full-time military libraries typically employ professional librarians who manage collections, assist patrons, and provide research support. These librarians often hold relevant certifications and are familiar with library management systems and military-specific resources.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Military Library job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,983 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

DIRECTOR USMA LIBRARY

U.S. Military Academy

West Point, NY โ€ข On-site, Remote

$162K - $187K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


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Summary
About the Position: The U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY is an academic institution located in the Hudson River Valley, 50 miles from New York City. The historic site is the oldest continuously occupied military post in America. West Point is a self-contained city with housing, a Department of Public Works, libraries, hospital, fire department, chapels, and restaurants. Employees have access to Eisenhower Hall Theater, Hudson Valley's performing arts center, and recreational facilities.
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Duties
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  • Lead USMA Library's performance including archives, special collections, and digital services to meet West Point's current and future operational requirements.
  • Partner with faculty to equip cadets with information fluency, archival research, and digital literacy to foster impactful scholarship, lifelong learning, and effective leadership.
  • Provide and maintain elite academic, archival, and special collection resources to fully support the curriculum, scholarship, and institutional mission.
  • Align library services, archives, and physical/digital collections with the curriculum to meet the research needs of cadets, faculty, and staff.
  • Partner with donors and advancement teams to accept library, archival, and special collection material gifts on behalf of the Superintendent.
  • Oversee the USMA Archives National Archives and Records Administration (NARA Record Group 404), ensuring proper stewardship, preservation, digitization, access to historical materials and institutionally significant materials.
  • Deliver prompt, effective digital and onsite library and archival services to support study, scholarship, historical research, and intellectual development.
  • Serve as administrative faculty and teach a course within your academic discipline or area of professional specialty.

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Conditions of employment
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Appointment to this position may be subject to a two year trial period.
  • This position is supervisory as defined by the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) General Schedule Supervisory Guide (GSSG). A one year probation to assess your ability to perform supervisory duties is required unless previously completed.

Qualifications
Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens
This is a full-time term appointment in the excepted service not to exceed 3 years.
  • Term appointments may be extended beyond the initial term.
  • As a term employee you will be eligible for medical insurance, life insurance, retirement dental and vision.
  • You will be eligible to earn annual leave and sick leave.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must (a) hold a bachelor's degree or higher that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, OR (b) possess a combination of education and experience courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described above.
SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTORS / KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs):
Applicants will be evaluated on the following:
1) Academic Accomplishment (Master's preferred) in Library (M.L.S) or information Science (M.L.I.S) or a related field.
2) Demonstrated ability to teach courses within the appropriate academic discipline of specialty.
3) Demonstrated ability to direct a large-scale academic library and archival operation; integrated strategic planning, facility oversight, and multi-tiered budget execution to align with institutional priorities.
4) Ability to contribute meaningfully to service activities at the institutional, professional, and national levels.
5) Demonstrated expertise of the current higher-education, library, and archival landscape, including emerging technologies, digital preservation, scholarly communication, and rapidly evolving digital literacies such as generative artificial intelligence and AI literacy.
Education
Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience. For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and U.S. Department of Education websites at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Additional information
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • Two-year trial period may be required, during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is a Career Program (CP) 31 - Education Services position.
  • You may claim military spouse preference (MSP).
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
  • This position is not eligible for regular, and recurring telework. This position is eligible for situational telework only, including emergency and OPM prescribed "unscheduled telework". Situational telework is sometimes also referred to as episodic, intermittent, unscheduled, or ad-hoc telework. Situational telework is approved on a case-by-case basis, where the hours worked were not part of a previously approved, ongoing, and regular telework schedule.
  • Position may include working selected weekends, evenings and holidays.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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