It must be nice to have such a choice. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Derek and Heather Trinque" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 4:02 PM Subject: Accepting a position > How long can you ask an employer to wait before accepting or rejecting a job > offer? I have been offered a position at one museum, but expect to hear > soon from other institutions which I prefer. I don't want to reject this > first job in case the other institutions do not offer me a position, but I > am not ready to accept yet either. Please let me know your opinion. > > Thank you. ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).