Web Assistant Internship

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Work type: Student Ast

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Information Technology

Department: 14200500 - IT-AT CITT

Classification Title:

OPS Intern or Student Intern

Job Description:

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated, part-time Web Assistant Intern to join Academic Technology, a unit within UFIT for the fall semester. The intern will assist web designers with creating visually appealing websites and use web accessibility tools to proof, detect, and correct errors in web content. Work location: The Hub, Room 221.

The 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

The key learning outcomes for the student intern are:

• Demonstrate openness, inclusiveness, 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

The UF Information Technology division is comprised of eight departments reporting to the Vice President and Chief Information Officer: 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. With established governance advisory committees and a set of well-defined, transparent processes aiding decision-making, UFIT strives to provide exceptional IT services in support of UF’s mission. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit http://www.it.ufl.edu/vp-cio-office/strategic-plan/.

Learn more about UFIT athttps://it.ufl.edu/and @GoGatorsUFIT.

About the University of Florida

The University of Florida (UF) is the state’s oldest, largest, and most comprehensive land grant university, with an enrollment of over 50,000 students and was ranked 6th in the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2023 rankings) and 1st among public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 survey. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, 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. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer various programs, including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville (https://www.visitgainesville.com/)

Expected Salary:

$13.00 per hour

Minimum Requirements:

UF Student Assistant

This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

OPS Intern

High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess the following experience and skills:

• Ability to work with various teams

• Detail oriented

• Great communication skills

• Knowledge of web programming languages such as HTML and CSS

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants are required to submit with their application:

• Cover Letter

• Resume or CV

The application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No

Advertised: 01 Jul 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 10 Jul 2024 Eastern Daylight Time