The Stanford University Museum of Art is seeking a curatorial assistant.
50% FTE, non-exempt.  Minimum starting salery $1,095/mo + benefits.
Position available Dec. 1, 1997.

DESCRIPTION:  Provides clerical support services to Chief Curator/Associate
Director and, as time permits, to a curatorial staff of six.  Responsible
for internal and external photography requests/rights and reproductions.
Will handle routine correspondence relating to exhibition and publishing
projects; respond to some phone and e-mail inquiries.  Other
responsibilities include some copying, faxing; some interaction with
donors, collectors, dealers, scholars, museum volunteers; some library
work,  budget tracking, and other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:  This position requires the ability to work well both
independently and as a team member.  A capacity to organize and juggle
diverse tasks is vital.  At least 3 yrs. office and computer experience
required.  The ability to operate a Macintosh computer is essential with
proficiency in Microsoft Word and Filemaker Pro very important; knowledge
of desktop publishing systems appreciated.  Command of English with
excellent grammar, spelling,  punctuation, and proofreading skills
appreciated.  Experience in library research and a background in the fine
arts desirable.  The candidate should be reliable and punctual, possess
excellent interpersonal skills, and the willingness and ability to develop
new skills in a constantly evolving environment.

To apply, please send a resume including three references to Bernard
Barryte at address given below.  (No calls please.)

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Bernard Barryte
Associate Director / Chief Curator
Stanford University Museum of Art
Brown Bldg./620 Campus Dr.
Stanford, CA 94305-5060

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