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From: Brandon Keith Biggs
Date: Nov 10, 2020 5:25PM

Hello,

The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute is looking for a full-stack
Node JavaScript developer to primarily build apps for blind individuals:

https://www.indeed.com/job/full-stack-nodejs-javascript-developer-a08950be54ef6ea0

If you apply, please put experience you have with screen readers, WCAG,
building audio interfaces, and developing apps for blind individuals. This
experience is weighted very highly in the resume ranking process.

The lab that is hiring is the Coughlan Lab:

https://www.ski.org/lab/coughlan-lab

You can see the papers and projects the lab is doing at the above link.

The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (SKERI) is a nonprofit research
institute that focuses on blindness and visual impairments. SKERI
researchers work on several areas, but the Coughlan Lab is focused on
building tools to help blind people become more independent.

Please apply on Indeed, and send any questions to:

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Thank you, and I hope someone on this list applies! SKERI is an amazing
place to work.


Brandon Keith Biggs <http://brandonkeithbiggs.com/>;