Job Summary
The Center for Instructional Excellence (CIE) at Purdue University seeks undergraduate student accessibility support to be part of a student pool for work on an as-needed basis. Work hours are flexible and this is a fully remote position.
This accessibility support pool will be part of Innovative Learning’s support team working in response to the Department of Justice’s new ruling under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requiring all student-facing digital and web instructional content to meet updated accessibility standards by April 24, 2026. The student support team will work under the supervision of the Executive Director and the Faculty Accessibility Consultant in the Center for Instructional Excellence.
Experience
Required:
-
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate student at the Purdue WL/Indianapolis campus.
- Passing grade of A or B in any of the following Purdue courses: CHM 11600, MA 26500, MA 266, CS 159, CS 18200, ENGR 13200, or ECE 20001/7.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational and time management skills and attention to detail.
- Able to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Preferred:
-
- Ideal candidates will have knowledge of ensuring digital content is accessible in Word and PowerPoint accessibility, as well as alternative text for images and captions for videos (or a willingness to learn these skills through training). For examples, please visit Innovative Learning Accessibility site.
- Knowledge of LaTeX.
Compensation and hours:
-
- The pay is $16.00/hour, working on an as-needed basis (no set hours).
- This is a fully remote position. Students can work remotely from within the US only.
