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From: Jon Gunderson
Date: Oct 10, 2007 3:50PM

The following Web Accessibility position is available at the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign. Please consider this position and share with other people you think may be interested.

More information at:
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/jobs/20071008-doc.html

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Customizes or recodes software and web interfaces to improve functional accessibility;

* Works with CITES developers from the initial planning stages of new applications to incorporate accessibility and user-centered design;

* Educates developers and service managers about accessible design and best practices;

* Contributes to annual Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) report on web accessibility regarding improvements in CITES services;

* Works with Documentation Group manager to develop metrics of success for projects;

* Stays abreast of new accessibility technologies and standards;

* Shares knowledge with colleagues in CITES, DRES, and the library.
Jon Gunderson, Ph.D.
Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology (DRES)

WWW: http://www.cita.uiuc.edu/
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