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Kes: Anyone who has worked with Access Services at any of the local SF conventions might have the experience to consider applying for this job. Also, if anyone amongst my readers would like a Zoom call for me to explain some of the accessibility terms and processes, I'm willing to do that.
Research/Access Assistant Job Posting at Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution
https://careers-whoi.icims.com/jobs/2193/research-access-assistant/job?hub=8&_gl=1*fu3s2l*_ga*MTc2NzA3NDc0Ni4xNjk1NDI3Nzc2*_ga_5Y2BYGL910*MTY5OTQ1MTg0Ni4yLjAuMTY5OTQ1MTg0Ni4wLjAuMA..&mobile=false&width=1090&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240
Research/Access Assistant
Job ID 2023-2193
Job Summary
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is currently searching for a Research/Access Assistant to join the Physical Oceanography Department. This is a full-time, non-exempt position, and is eligible for benefits. This position will last two years with the potential to extend longer depending on productivity. Onsite employment is preferred but hybrid will also be considered.
Approximately half of the position involves assisting Dr. Bower, who is blind, with accessing information pertinent to her research. This includes but is not limited to modifying electronic documents for screen reader accessibility, describing inaccessible graphics, and rendering some graphics in accessible format. The other half of the position involves providing standard research assistance on a variety of physical oceanographic projects. The group researches deep ocean currents in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans using various in situ instruments such as acoustically tracked floats and moored current meters, as well as satellite observations of ocean surface properties.
The internal working title for this position could be either Research Assistant (RA) I or Research Assistant (RA) II. The final level of the position will be determined commensurate with the selected candidate's level of education & experience.
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Research/Access Assistant Job Posting at Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution
https://careers-whoi.icims.com/jobs/2193/research-access-assistant/job?hub=8&_gl=1*fu3s2l*_ga*MTc2NzA3NDc0Ni4xNjk1NDI3Nzc2*_ga_5Y2BYGL910*MTY5OTQ1MTg0Ni4yLjAuMTY5OTQ1MTg0Ni4wLjAuMA..&mobile=false&width=1090&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240
Research/Access Assistant
Job ID 2023-2193
Job Summary
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is currently searching for a Research/Access Assistant to join the Physical Oceanography Department. This is a full-time, non-exempt position, and is eligible for benefits. This position will last two years with the potential to extend longer depending on productivity. Onsite employment is preferred but hybrid will also be considered.
Approximately half of the position involves assisting Dr. Bower, who is blind, with accessing information pertinent to her research. This includes but is not limited to modifying electronic documents for screen reader accessibility, describing inaccessible graphics, and rendering some graphics in accessible format. The other half of the position involves providing standard research assistance on a variety of physical oceanographic projects. The group researches deep ocean currents in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans using various in situ instruments such as acoustically tracked floats and moored current meters, as well as satellite observations of ocean surface properties.
The internal working title for this position could be either Research Assistant (RA) I or Research Assistant (RA) II. The final level of the position will be determined commensurate with the selected candidate's level of education & experience.
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