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The New York Public Library, one of the nation's most renowned cultural
institutions, has two challenging opportunities in the Wallach Division of
Art, Prints and Photographs at its historic midtown Manhattan location.

(1) Chief, Art Information Resources

Responsible for administration of staff, services, and collections in Art
and Architecture Collection.  Develops, executes, and evaluates strategic
vision for collection development and public services, with emphasis on
access to art information resources in a networked society. Provides
outreach to users and develops partnerships with other institutions.
Positions Collection in a digital environment and creates Art and
Architecture component of Wallach Digital Gallery.
Qualifications: MLS from ALA-accredited institution and graduate degree in
art history or fine arts (or equivalent combination of education and
experience). Experience administering art-reference facility and
demonstrated ability to plan and implement digital programs. Fluency in a
foreign language required.

(2) Curator, Photography Collection

Responsible for administration of Photography Collection, including over
300,000 original photographs, photo-illustrated books and reference works.
Manages visitor services, arranged classes, acquisitions, collection
development, budget preparation, exhibitions, loans and preservation
initiatives. Collaborates with other curators to implement and develop
Wallach Digital Gallery.
Qualifications: MLS from ALA-accredited institution and graduate degree in
art history (with emphasis in history of photography) plus broad knowledge
of literature of history of photography and its technical evolution (or
equivalent combination of education and experience). Experience
administering diverse photography collection within research library or
museum and proven ability to plan and participate in digital projects.
Interest in current exhibitions and photography market and working
knowledge of a foreign language required.

For complete descriptions and qualification requirements, visit
http://www.nypl.org/home/hr/jobs

The New York Public Library
Human Resources Dept.- AG/CA
188 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10016-4314
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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