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Job Description:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Visual Resources Curator is responsible for the development, cataloging and maintenance of visual resources in art, consisting of digital image collections. This position reports to the Head Librarian at the Art Institute of Boston. The successful candidate will interface with the University's integrated arts, art history and studio art programs. Responsibilities include: providing students and faculty with access to digital and print art images; developing a local digital image collection in collaboration with faculty and librarians; cataloging art images according to the VRC core metadata standards; instructing individuals and classes on the use of image databases; providing reference and circulation support for a vibrant art library.
This position is located at 700 Beacon Street, Boston, MA
Requirements:
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Bachelor's degree in art discipline. Two years minimum experience working with a visual resources collection, preferably in an academic library setting. Working knowledge of visual resources cataloging practices (VRACore, CCO, AAT) and controlled vocabularies). Strong digital image production skills, including image correction and scanning. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including some early morning, evening or Saturday hours.
Please submit a cover letter along with your resume.
Additional Information:
Grade 24 Salary Range $38,110-$52,592.
Lesley University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who believe they can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply.
BACKGROUND CHECKS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL POSITIONS.
For more information regarding our competitive benefits package, please visit our benefits link below.
http://www.lesley.edu/hr/prospective/benefits.html
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