part time photog gig in Menlo Park, CA

Menlo Park, CA
www.slac.stanford.edu

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is one of the world's leading
research laboratories in particle physics research. SLAC is now a
multipurpose laboratory for astrophysics, photon science, accelerator
and particle physics research, and is operated by Stanford University
for the U.S. Department of Energy. Our Laboratory Multimedia
Communications department is seeking a part-time photographer to cover
a diverse range of visual subjects and events in a high-end scientific
research environment. All equipment will be provided.

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Spend one day a week at SLAC taking photos as
determined and scheduled by the Multimedia Communications Manager and
the Communications Department / Work closely with the Multimedia
Communications Manager to establish guidelines and routines for
generating photographic content for a variety of outlets for both
print and web / Photograph scientific equipments, construction
projects, working scientists, staff members, events, and editorial
subject matter / Must be available to work a full 8-hour shift the
same day each week (specific day is negotiable), and must be available
for 2-4 additional hours per week on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Photo -Journalism,
Design or a combination of related education and experience  / Must
have a portfolio that demonstrates an ability to handle a variety of
photographic projects, including taking portraits, covering events,
and creating images for editorial and promotional use / Must be able
to set up and work quickly / Must be highly organized with an ability
to create and maintain a workflow to support the required creation,
keyword tagging and cataloging of all images in a networked
database /  Must have extensive knowledge of Adobe Photoshop / Ability
to work a full 8 hour shift the same day each week (specific day is
negotiable), and must be available for 2-4 additional hours per week
on an as-needed basis. Desired Skills:  Experience shooting with Canon
equipment / Experience shooting in a research or technical
environment / Knowledge of Adobe Bridge and Lightroom or similar image
database software.

To Apply:   Interested applicants can apply online at
https://tbe.taleo.net/NA12/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SLAC&cws=1&rid=549