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UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a part-time Web Assistant Intern to join Academic Technology Training, a unit within the Center for Instructional Technology and Training, for three semesters. The intern will assist the Education Specialist and web team with creating visually appealing websites and accessible digital materials and use tools to proof, detect and correct errors in web content.
Work location: The Hub
Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:
- Review web content and use accessibility tools to create websites that are ADA compliant
- Edit websites in web content management system using HTML and CSS
- Ability to deliver quality customer service
Some key learning outcomes for the student intern are:
- Demonstrate openness, sensitivity, and the ability to interact respectfully with all people and understand individuals’ differences to communicate complicated or technical ideas to a broad group of people
- Learn and analyze web content and use SiteImprove accessibility tool to create websites that are ADA compliant
- Learn and construct websites in web content management system using HTML and CSS
- Develop an understanding of career field of interest, including the skills, responsibilities, and career trajectory of professionals; specifically, by creating and editing web content
About UF Information Technology
Led by Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the eight departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; Applications, Development, and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit https://it.ufl.edu/about-ufit/strategic-plan/.
About the University of Florida
One of America’s all-around best universities, the University of Florida drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from Florida’s West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.
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