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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jim:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I just looked at the LSU web
site and dug down to the HR department, job classifications, compensation and
they are listing this as a Research Specialist 2 position and the salary range
is $41,547 minimum, 51,934 mid-point, and </span><span style='color:#1F497D'>62,321
maximum. I’m not interested in the job, but like you, I was curious.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>dave</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>David M. Porritt, RPT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="dporritt@smu.edu"><span
style='color:blue'>dporritt@smu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jim
Busby<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 13, 2008 12:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> College and University Technicians<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [CAUT] Louisiana State SOM Position<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Scott,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>What so you think the salary might be? I know, it depends… <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Seems like all these full time CAUT jobs are around 50K give or
take 5K or so. I know there’s no way to know that info, but Jeff’s post really
got me to thinking. What should a fulltime CAUT make? What do other
“professionals” who do high level service type jobs make? Seems like a lot of
openings lately.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Jim Busby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Scott E.
Thile<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 13, 2008 10:29 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'College and University Technicians'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CAUT] Louisiana State SOM Position</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Scott, would you please post this add on the CAUT
website?Bradley <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hello
Folks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This
just in, I assume for the website, but thought I would send it to the list as
well.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>All
the best, Scott</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b>From:</b> Bradley M. Snook [mailto:email@bradleysnook.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 13, 2008 8:31 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> scott.thile@murraystate.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RESEARCH SPECIALIST 2</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u>RESEARCH
SPECIALIST 2<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>(Piano Technician)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>LSU School of Music<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>The LSU School of Music serves
over 450 music majors with approximately 50 faculty and 75 graduate
assistants. It sponsors nearly 300 recitals, concerts, operas, and
lectures each academic year. Degrees offered include the Ph.D. (with
concentrations in composition, music education, musicology, and music theory),
D.M.A. (concentrations in choral conducting, performance, wind conducting),
M.M., B.M., B.M.E., and B.A. (Liberal Arts).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>LSU has an enrollment of over
28,000 students and is located in Baton Rouge, the state capital of Louisiana
and a city with a metropolitan area population of approximately 500,000.
The city supports a symphony orchestra, a ballet company, and a professional
theatre.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b>Required Qualifications:
</b><span style='color:black'>Bachelor's degree OR equivalent combination of
professional level experience. <b>Additional Qualifications
Desired: </b>Certificate from a certified piano technicians’ training
program and substantial experience as a piano technician in a
college/university setting. </span><b>Responsibilities: </b>tunes,
regulates, voices, and repairs the School of Music piano inventory under the
direction of the senior piano technician. <span style='color:#333333'>Salary is
commensurate with qualifications. </span>Anticipated hire date is August 2008,
or by mutual agreement. An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory
pre-employment background check. Application deadline is June 27, 2008 or until
a candidate is selected. Candidates should submit a letter of application, a
curriculum vitae (including e-mail address), and names with contact information
for three references:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Dr. Sara Lynn Baird,
Interim Dean<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>College of Music
& Dramatic Arts<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Attn: Search,
Ref: Piano Technician<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Louisiana State University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Ref: Log #1158<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Baton Rouge, LA
70803-2504<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Phone: (225)
578-3261 FAX: (225) 578-2562<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>E-mail: <a
href="mailto:sbaird@lsu.edu">sbaird@lsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>LSU IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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