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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Librarian Yale Center for British Art The Center seeks a librarian to direct its Reference Library of 20,000 volumes, a Photo Archive of 200,000 images, and a staff of four. The librarian manages all reader services, including reference and research, acquisitions and collection development. The librarian participates in senior management decision-making and reports to the Director. The Center comprises the largest collection of British art outside of the United Kingdom and operates both as a public art museum and as a research and teaching center of the University. The collection, building, and endowment are the singular gift of Paul Mellon, Class of '29. The successful candidate must have an MLS from an ALA-accredited library school and at least five years of professional experience in an academic library and possess a knowledge and interest in British art. The candidate must have experience and detailed knowledge of new library technology. Application deadline: December 15, 1999. ******************************* Elisabeth Fairman Curator of Rare Books & Archives Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street PO Box 208280 New Haven, CT 06520 tel 203.432.2814 fax 203.432.9613 http://www.yale.edu/ycba