27 January 2005
Hi,
I hope all is well.
FYI the vacancy announcement below. The deadline for applications is
15 February 2005.
Again, I hope all is well.
Regards,
Gil Shamir
University Legal Services, Inc.
Assistive Technology Program for the District of Columbia
220 I Street, NE, Suite 130
Washington, DC 20002
Telephone: (202) 547-0198 ext. 121 (voice)
FAX: (202) 547-2662 or (202) 547-2083
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Please Post! Please Post!
Position Available:
Electronic and Information Technology Access Coordinator
Institute on Disabilities
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
The Institute on Disabilities is searching for a qualified candidate who
can serve as Electronic and Information Technology Access Coordinator.
The successful candidate will understand both policy and technological
issues related to access to electronic and information technologies
(including the Internet) by persons with disabilities, and will be able
to effectively communicate with individuals with and without technology
expertise.
This position provides local, state, and regional technical assistance
to individuals, agencies and organizations, especially education-based
entities, regarding access to electronic and information technologies.
Activities also include the coordination of all Web-based information at
the Institute on Disabilities; promotion of Section 508 policy and best
practices; liaison with related schools and departments within Temple
University and other institutions of higher learning, including
engineering and computer science; and supervision of graduate
assistant(s). In addition, this position supports the electronic and
information technology infrastructure of the Institute, including data
bases and other applications.
Qualifications include at least a Bachelors degree in computer science,
e-commerce or related field. Knowledge of Section 508 issues, computer
access and other assistive technologies, and experience with persons
with disabilities a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication
skills required. Some regional travel (Virginia, West Virginia,
Washington DC, Maryland, Delaware, and statewide in Pennsylvania) will
be required.
This position offers the ability to work as a member of team to promote
access for individuals with disabilities. Excellent benefits are
available, including tuition.
Please submit a letter of interest and salary requirements to Amy
Goldman, Associate Director, Institute on Disabilities at Temple
University, by e-mail ([log in to unmask]), fax (215-204-9371) or mail (423
Ritter Annex, Philadelphia, PA 19122) BY FEBRUARY 15, 2005.
To apply for this position and view other Temple opportunities, please
visit www.temple.edu <http://www.temple.edu/> , and click on
[log in to unmask] Please reference TUREQ-06784. AA, EOE, m/f/d/v
To learn more about the Institute on Disabilities, visit
http://disabilities.temple.edu
<http://disabilities.temple.edu/>
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