Chief, Prints and Photographs Division (Vacancy#:VAR003483)
Full-time
Washington, DC, USA
Posted on Nov 15, 2026
The position serves as the Chief of the Prints and Photographs Division, and reports to the Director of the Special Collections Directorate (SCD), Researcher and Collection Services (RCS) within the Library Collections and Services Group (LCSG) at the Library of Congress.
The Chief of the Prints and Photographs Division is a forward looking, people focused, and collaborative leader with broad responsibility for the development, stewardship, interpretation, promotion, and service of the visual material collections under the Division’s purview to meet the needs of government officials, researchers, and all users who request information or seek access to collections and services. Under the Chief’s general direction, the Division’s primary role is to preserve and expand access to and use of one of the foremost visual material collections in the United States and to engage new audiences through public programming.
Career Showcase
Chief, Prints and Photographs Division VAR003483
Thursday, November 19, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
This event will be available on Zoom for Government.
Join a live, virtual Career Showcase to learn about an exciting career opportunity directly from senior leaders at the Library of Congress. Simply log on to the link below on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM (ET) to learn about the Chief, Prints and Photographs Division VAR003483 role at the Library of Congress. Registration is not required.
To participate anonymously, simply identify yourself as "Anonymous2026" when entering the session.
Please join the webinar on Zoom>>
When: Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Library of Congress – Chief, Prints and Photographs Division VAR003483
Zoom Link: https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1655237800
Or join by telephone: +1 646 828 7666 US (New York)
Webinar ID: 165 523 7800
Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov.A recording of the Career Showcase will be available by no later three business days following the event.
The Chief of the Prints and Photographs Division is a forward looking, people focused, and collaborative leader with broad responsibility for the development, stewardship, interpretation, promotion, and service of the visual material collections under the Division’s purview to meet the needs of government officials, researchers, and all users who request information or seek access to collections and services. Under the Chief’s general direction, the Division’s primary role is to preserve and expand access to and use of one of the foremost visual material collections in the United States and to engage new audiences through public programming.
Career Showcase
Chief, Prints and Photographs Division VAR003483
Thursday, November 19, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
This event will be available on Zoom for Government.
Join a live, virtual Career Showcase to learn about an exciting career opportunity directly from senior leaders at the Library of Congress. Simply log on to the link below on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM (ET) to learn about the Chief, Prints and Photographs Division VAR003483 role at the Library of Congress. Registration is not required.
To participate anonymously, simply identify yourself as "Anonymous2026" when entering the session.
Please join the webinar on Zoom>>
When: Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Library of Congress – Chief, Prints and Photographs Division VAR003483
Zoom Link: https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1655237800
Or join by telephone: +1 646 828 7666 US (New York)
Webinar ID: 165 523 7800
Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov.A recording of the Career Showcase will be available by no later three business days following the event.
