A new job posting is now available for an Alternate Format Specialist within the Office of Accessible Education. Information is available below regarding the job announcement and where to find this posting on the Stanford Jobs website. Scott Rains Benetech Fellow, Bookshare Volunteer Department ******** Website: http://jobs.stanford.edu Search for Job #: 40828 Alternate Format Specialist Office of Accessible Education – Division of Student Affairs Grade: 3P1 The Office of Accessible Education (OAE), a department within the division of Student Affairs, is seeking an experienced Alternate Format Specialist to plan, prepare, and perform conversion of academic materials into alternate formats that can be accessed by students with print-based disabilities, including blindness/low-vision, learning disabilities, and mobility impairments. S/he will prepare and convert course materials and other media into alternate formats, including Braille, tactile graphics, large print, and electronic text, using various hardware platforms and software solutions within the OAE. S/he will be the OAE’s in-house “expert” for transcription of alternate formats specific to students who are blind and/or low-vision. Specific job duties/responsibilities and qualifications may be found through the http://jobs.stanford.edu site (search for Job #: 40828). Take care, Sean -- Sean Keegan, M.S. Associate Director, Assistive Technology Office of Accessible Education - Stanford University http://studentaffairs.stanford.edu/oae ________________________________________ To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.