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Jennison Mark Asuncion
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 5:38 PM
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Subject: [WebAIM] Fwd: Web Accessibility Specialist position at
W3C/WAI
Hello,
Thought some folks here might find this job post of interest.
Jennison
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Subject: Web Accessibility Specialist position at W3C/WAI
From: "Shadi Abou-Zahra" <[log in to unmask]
Date: Tue, December 20, 2011 4:39 pm
To: "WAI Interest Group" <[log in to unmask]
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Dear All,
The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at the World Wide Web
Consortium
(W3C) is currently seeking a Web Accessibility Specialist to
develop technical guidance on web accessibility in the context of
the EC-funded WAI-ACT Project. Please feel free to circulate
this notice, avoiding cross-postings where possible.
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Title: Web Accessibility Specialist
W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) is seeking a Web
Accessibility Specialist who will work full time through the
European host for W3C, the European Research Consortium for
Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM), to develop technical
guidance on web accessibility. The Web Accessibility Specialist
will work in the context of the EC-funded WAI-ACT Project with
other project partners, accessibility experts, and the public to
help develop a framework for increased international cooperation;
resources for implementing WCAG 2.0 in advanced technologies
including web applications and mobile devices; and related
technical guidance on accessibility support in web technologies.
Requirements: A minimum of five years' web development experience
and working in team settings. Must possess in-depth knowledge of
accessibility requirements across different types of
disabilities; existing accessibility support in web technologies
including interoperability with assistive technologies; and WAI
guidelines and specifications including WCAG, ATAG, UAAG, and
WAI-ARIA. Familiarity with W3C technologies including MWBP, HTML
4, HTML5, and with the W3C Process required. Excellent oral and
written communication skills needed; background in usability and
user-centered design (UCD) are advantageous. Must be available
to travel.
Additional information:
http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Recruitment/Overview.html#WAIspecial
ist
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Regards,
Shadi
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Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/ Activity Lead,
W3C/WAI International Program Office Evaluation and Repair Tools
Working Group (ERT WG) Research and Development Working Group
(RDWG)
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Jennison Mark Asuncion
Co-Director, Adaptech Research Network http://www.adaptech.org
LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/jennison
Follow me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/jennison
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