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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Senior Electronic Technician Reference #:991024 Date:10/25/1999 Grade:R6 Department:Art History & Archaeology Salary:$769.23/per week Submit your resume for this position. DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Curator of the Visual Resource Collection, the incumbent provides technical support for the Visual Resources Collection; develops database for the VRC; a searchable, relational database consisting of textual records for each image and a graphical component for selected images, to be determined in accordance with faculty needs; develops electronic structure of authority files for reference and cataloging purposes; creates electronic inventories for collection; provides collection documentation, reports and statistics periodically as required; provides technical support to departmental faculty and staff in the area of computer hardware and software; trains staff and student workers in use and maintenance of databases; performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Art/Bachelor of Science degree in Art History, Computer Science or related field required. MA in Art History or MS in Computer Science preferred. Two years experience in database development preferred; experience in CGI and C programming language preferred. Experience with FileMaker Pro preferred. Experience in visual resource collection, library, or museum preferred. Instruction, written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail. This is a Morningside Campus-Research- position. Qualified applicants should SEND A RESUME to Employment Office, Interchurch Building, 475 Riverside Drive, Room 1901, New York, NY 10115. -- Andrew P. Gessner Visual Resources Curator Art History and Archaeology Dept. Columbia University [log in to unmask]