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- Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 15:36:29 -0400
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathleen Cahill" <kcahill@MIT.EDU> To: <EASI@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 3:23 PM Subject: MIT job posting -- web accessibility Dear Colleagues; Please feel free to forward this job description to any lists you think would be appropriate. We are looking for a part-time (20 hours a week) Web Accessibility Specialist. See more information below: Position Title: Web Accessibility Specialist Part-Time: 20 hours per week Description: Supporting the Adaptive Technology Lab, investigate current and developing web technologies for accessibility solutions. Develop coding solutions for common web accessibility problems, and develop accessible examples and templates for authoring tools as needed. Participate in defining best practices in web accessibility at MIT. Assist MIT clients on web accessibility coding issues through consultation, diagnosis and resolution. Educate the MIT community with web accessibility seminars and outreach. Participate in standards groups and professional groups. REQUIREMENTS: 1+ years experience with web accessibility issues; a Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred. Demonstrated experience with HTML coding and publishing software (e.g. Dreamweaver, Javascript PDF and Flash), as well as file and media formats. Knowledge of Macintosh and Windows platforms required; Unix/Athena experience a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Customer service orientation and the ability to solve customer problems in a timely manner. Commitment to making the Web accessible to persons with disabilities a must. For more information or to apply for the position, please go to : http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=631&ji=1423162&sn=A Thanks, Kathy ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy Cahill MIT Adaptive Technology (ATIC) lab 77 Mass. Ave. 7-143 Cambridge MA 02139 (617) 253-5111 kcahill@mit.edu http://web.mit.edu/atic/www/
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