Image Cataloger

 

The Bard Graduate Center is seeking a visual resources professional to catalog images and assist the curator in the day-to-day operations of the Visual Media Resources department.

 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

§         Image Cataloging and Database Maintenance

§         Help Desk and Reference

§         General Duties

 

Qualifications

§         MLS and/or 2-4 years visual resources and cataloging experience.

§         Excellent knowledge of Art History, Decorative Arts History or Architectural History.  M.A. in art history or related field preferred.

§         Experience using FileMaker Pro, preferably IRIS, and digital asset management systems.

§         Experience working with the standardized cataloguing procedures set forth by CCO and the VRA Core, as well as the Getty and Library of Congress Authorities.

§         Working knowledge of French, German, or Italian desirable.

§         Familiar with scanning and image correction in Photoshop.

 

Screening begins immediately.  Application deadline is December 15, 2006. Send letter of application, resume, names of three references, and salary requirements to: Johanna Bauman, Visual Media Resources Curator, The Bard Graduate Center, 38 West 86th Street; New York, NY 10024 or [log in to unmask].

 

For a more detailed job listing, visit: http://www.bgc.bard.edu/aboutbgc/employment.shtml.  For more information about the department go to: http://www.bgc.bard.edu/library/vmr/about.htm.