[Athen] Job Posting: Adaptive Technologist/Web Designer at UCLA

Patrick Burke burke at ucla.edu
Fri Feb 2 12:57:53 PST 2007


Hi everyone,

Pardon the cross-post (but I'm doing it anyway ...).

My department at UCLA is hiring for a position that will combine work
on adaptive technology, support, web accessibility, and their
convergence with mainstream web design.

Some details:

Web Accessibility / Adaptive Technology Consultant

Programmer/Analyst II
Full-time
Salary: $3587 - $6399

Description

Work as part of the ATS Web Team and the
Disabilities and Computing Program, focusing on the convergence of
web design, web accessibility and adaptive technologies. Provide
technical evaluation, consulting, training and support
on web and adaptive technologies to students, faculty, staff, and to
campus departments. Evaluate, test and install specialized computer
technology and
integrate technology with web sites, computer workstations, and local
area and campus-wide networks. Plan, design, develop, program,
maintain, and improve
web sites according to W3C Web Accessibility Initiative Guidelines.
Implement sites in XHTML with CSS (tableless) layout. Edit web
content. Train and support
staff in the use of custom-built and commercial applications. Assist
in the development and refinement of interface design standards. Work
with other staff
to conduct and report on web accessibility and usability evaluations.
Provide consulting, training and support to users with disabilities.
Help users resolve
barriers to computer access through the use of technology. Train
users on how to use hardware and software solutions as access tools
and compensatory strategies.
Provide expertise to computing facilities support personnel on how to
solve the problems of computer access for people with disabilities.
Provide audio/visual/multimedia
support.

Full details are here:

<http://www.ats.ucla.edu/jobs/default.htm#webdcp>



I look forward to working with you!

Patrick

--
Patrick J. Burke

Coordinator
UCLA Disabilities &
Computing Program

Phone: 310 206-6004
E-mail: burke at ucla.edu





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