[Athen] IT Accessibility Coordinator job opening @ NC State University

[Stan North Martin]

  Greetings,

We would love your help in passing along the word about this opening to 
those who might be interested. The job will be posted at least through 
Sept. 24.  My apologies for the cross-posting.

The NC State Office of Information Technology has an exciting opening 
for the role of University IT Accessibility Coordinator. This person 
will proactively and systemically address overall accessibility of IT 
systems and infrastructure to improve the usability and interoperability 
of university IT resources and instruction delivery mechanisms for 
people with disabilities.

The primary areas of responsibility include:

    * Oversight for Accessible IT -  Working with the Information
      Technology Accessibility Advisory Working Group (IT AAWG),
      coordinate campus efforts to provide exemplary barrier-free
      computing and information technology (IT) systems and resources.
      These include hardware, software applications, web content, web
      tools and other online and classroom technologies.

    * Outreach - Promote awareness of the need for accessibility of
      information systems and effect systemic change.

    * Research - Keep abreast of emerging assistive, information, and
      instructional technologies and solutions.

    * Policy/Standards - Establish policies and standards related to the
      university's providing accessible IT software systems, online
      materials and facilities.

For additional information, including qualifications, and to apply, see 
jobs.ncsu.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=87919

Best regards,

Stan

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Stan North Martin
Director of Outreach, Communications&  Consulting
Office of Information Technology
North Carolina State University
919.515.1348
stan_martin at ncsu.edu


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