[Athen] Director of Digital Accessibility at the University of Washington

Terrill Thompson tft at uw.edu
Tue Dec 5 08:38:15 PST 2023


Hi All,

The University of Washington (UW) is accepting applications for Director of
Digital Accessibility. This is Sheryl Burgstahler's position, who is
retiring at the end of the month after 40 years of service.

The person in this position will lead the university’s digital
accessibility program, a complex institution-wide responsibility that
touches all parts of the University. They will be responsible for the
vision, evolution, and execution of a portfolio of services that support
digital accessibility, working closely with partners across the University
in academic and administrative units. They will also lead DO-IT
(Disability, Opportunity, Internetworking and Technology), a center
dedicated to advancing the success of people with disabilities in
education, research and careers, with support from multiple National
Science Foundation grants, the State of Washington, and other sources.

This is a an opportunity to have a huge impact on digital accessibility,
not just at the UW but throughout the nation and world.

Note the very short timeline: The position closes on *Friday December 8 at
5:00pm PST.*

For more on the position and/or to apply, please see the Position
Announcement
<https://uwhires.admin.washington.edu/ENG/Candidates/default.cfm?szCategory=jobprofile&szOrderID=228996>
on the UW Hires website.
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Terrill Thompson (he/him)
Manager, IT Accessibility Team
UW-IT Accessible Technology Services
University of Washington
tft at uw.edu
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