(Summer Intern) Website Accessibility Associate

(Summer Intern) Website Accessibility Associate

Requisition # 2023-16454

Date Posted 8 hours ago(2/14/2023 3:01 PM)

Department

 Vice President for IT and CIO

Category

 Information Technology

Job Type

 Temporary

Application Deadline

 3/15/2023

Overview

In this role as a Website Accessibility Associate, you will learn about website accessibility and contribute to the improvement of the Digital Accessibility website. Partnering with team members, you will learn how to test the Drupal editing environment for usability, use the DubBot testing tool, and participate in onboarding and summer training sessions. You will also spend time working in the usability lab to learn testing techniques and participate in testing sessions.

Responsibilities

What you'll be doing:

Adding content to the Digital Accessibility website

Supporting the onboarding of campus partners to the DubBot testing tool

Reviewing and providing feedback on the Editorially editing tool

Observing and supporting usability tests

Qualifications

Skills you bring to the table:

Some experience with website editing

An interest in or experience with disability or accessibility

Great writing skills

Strong communication skills

Skills you will gain:

Experience with the world's most popular web content management system

Experience with the DubBot platform

An understanding of accessibility testing

Knowledge of usability for people with disabilities

Professional conduct and communication skills

Customer support skills

For more information about the OIT Summer Internship Program, see oit.princeton.edu/join-our-team/internships.

Application requirements:

OIT is accepting applications for internship positions through 3/15/2023. All applications should include a cover letter, resume (or CV), transcripts from previous academic programs, and two letters of recommendation.

Tips: When completing the application, enter (or paste) your cover letter into the text box. Upload your resume (or CV) and academic transcripts to the ‘Other Documents' field during the submission process.

Letters of recommendation are due no later than March 24 and should be sent directly by the letter writer to the OIT internship program email account at [email protected] Letters received after March 24 will not be considered.

The final candidate will be required to successfully pass a background check.

Be advised that you will be contacted only if there is further interest in your application. Your candidate dashboard may not display status updates for this requisition.

Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO IS THE LAW

Standard Weekly Hours

0.00

Eligible for Overtime

Yes

Benefits Eligible

No

Probationary Period

N/A

Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)

No

Physical Capacity Exam Required

No

Valid Driver's License Required

No

Experience Level

Entry Level

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