Digital Accessibility & Licensing Analyst

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Base: $26.78-$30.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Evaluating accessibility of electronic resources
Accessibility reviews of vendor platforms
Wcag 2.1 aa standards
The position will be an integral part of the Electronic Resources Management team and will focus on evaluating the accessibility of Libraries' purchased electronic resources

Job Summary

  • The position will be an integral part of the Electronic Resources Management team and will focus on evaluating the accessibility of Libraries' purchased electronic resources.
  • Evaluations will determine if new and existing platforms (databases, e-journals, e-books) meet the University's minimum digital accessibility standards (MDAS) (https://accessibility.osu.edu/digital-accessibility-policy/minimum-digital-accessibility-standards/), currently based on WCAG 2.1 AA.
  • Ohio State offers a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your unique needs.

Matching Summary

The position will be an integral part of the Electronic Resources Management team and will focus on evaluating the accessibility of Libraries' purchased electronic resources.

Salary

Base: $26.78-$30.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • evaluating accessibility of electronic resources
  • accessibility reviews of vendor platforms
  • WCAG 2.1 AA standards
  • assistive technologies
  • communication with vendors
  • licensing program support

Nice-to-have

  • innovative and analytical person
  • advancing the culture of University Libraries
  • subject-matter expert on digital accessibility
  • embracing Ohio State's Shared Values

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience testing software or web applications
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Experience managing multi-step processes
  • Experience managing multiple deadlines
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
  • No visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Not specified

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