Very perceptive - Charles Sturt Uni
Howard.
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On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Del wrote:
> Howard Lowndes wrote:
>
> > An advert for "Senior Systems & Infrastructure Officer"
> > ...
> > *Salary Range*: $43,075 to $47,113 per annum
>
> Seen this before, and I'll see it again. I bet it's at a University.
>
> Clues: (1) Require a degree to do work that someone with a degree
> would be way overqualified for. (2) Odd salary range. (3) Pay is
> rather on the low side.
>
> I think the "job perks" are supposed to make up for the low salary.
> Things like time off for study, internet connection to the desktop,
> slack working hours, casual dress requirements, feeling of importance
> and self-aggrandisement while bullying innocent undergrads into
> complying with "policies" that are generally made up on the spot.
>
> "I'll take the money, you can have the fame." -- Blondie.
>
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