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I think your salary range is at least HALF of what it should be. I think the
CAA recommends that you hire someone with an M.L.S. or a Ph.D in Art History
into such a position.
Sue Maberry
Louise Kulp wrote:
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> Dear Colleagues,
>
> I must do some FAST, informal research, so I pose this question to
> you all:
> Do any of you have (or know of) a full-time visual resource curator
> position with a pre-tax annual salary in the $15,000-17,000 range?
>
> Here's background and some stats to put my question in context for
> you, and to make the answers as relevant and useful as possible for me: An
> upgrade for my position from part time to full time is imminent. That's
> the good news. The bad news is that it's looking like the salary is
> expected to fall in the above-stated range. Franklin & Marshall is a
> small, private liberal arts college with a student body of about 1800. The
> slide library is in the Art Department; slide librarian reports to the
> dept. chair. An advanced degree in a relevant subject area is required.
> The slide collection has slightly over 100,000 images and serves six
> professors (three art historians/three studio artists). The college offers
> both Art History and Studio Art majors.
>
> As I said, my survey is necessarily quick and informal, but I think
> it will prove useful to me over the next several days...
>
> With deep appreciation,
>
> Louise
>
> Louise Kulp
> Slide Librarian
> Art Department
> Franklin & Marshall College
> P.O. Box 3003
> Lancaster, PA 17604-3003
> 717/291-4242
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Otis College of Art & Design, 9045 Lincoln Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045
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