Position available: Curator

["Elizabeth E. Fuller" <75253.3172@CompuServe.COM>]

POSITION AVAILABLE

Curator

The Rosenbach Museum & Library seeks an energetic, highly-
motivated curator to assume responsibility for the care, 
management, interpretation, and exhibition of its world-renowned 
collections of rare books and manuscripts (principally English 
and American history and literature) and for its respected 
collections of fine and decorative arts (principally American 
and English).  

Curator reports to Director and works closely with Rosenbach 
Librarian in promoting knowledge and understanding of the 
collections to the general public and researchers.  
Duties include: collections care and management; exhibition 
planning, design, and installation; developing, implementing, 
and scheduling docent training and public educational programs; 
trustee liaison with respect to collections issues; and 
assistance with fund-raising related to these activities.  
Salary and benefits competitive with area institutions; start 
date January 2, 1997.  

Qualifications include:  advanced degree in a discipline related 
to our collections or an MLS; excellent writing and public 
speaking skills; minimum three years' curatorial experience in 
museum or rare book library. 

Submit letter including salary requirements, resume, and three 
letters of reference to:

Director
Rosenbach Museum & Library
2010 DeLancey Place
Philadelphia PA  19103

Applications accepted until position filled.  EOE.


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Elizabeth E. Fuller
Librarian                      Phone:  (215) 732-1600 x15
Rosenbach Museum & Library     FAX:  (215) 545-7529
2010 DeLancey Place            Internet:  bm.exf@rlg.org
Philadelphia PA  19103         CompuServe:  75253,3172