Software Designer Job Opportunity

[Greg Troyan]

SOFTWARE DESIGNER

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY

San Francisco State University (SFSU) is seeking a software designer with strong competencies in HTML, Java, and database development.  The candidate will be a part of a new research project on the Multimedia Assessment of American Sign Language (ASL) Proficiency for Deaf Students. This 3-year project is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. The software designer will be employed part time during test development and test revision phases of the research project (anticipate 250 hours during the first year depending on the design and modification of the test ). He/she will be primarily responsible for developing the software used to deliver the new Multimedia Test of American Sign Language (MM-TASL) to deaf students. The software designer will provide expertise that will leverage technology to deliver a more reliable, valid, and useful assessment. This individual will work closely with the Principal Investigator and other members of the research team including the Test and Measurement Specialist, Videographer, Computer Programmer and Graphic Artist.

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:
B.A. in Computer Science or related field experience; 5+ years of professional experience designing software of comparable complexity.

	DESIRED:
Knowledge of ASL, Psychology, or Linguistics.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For additional information, please contact:

Dr. Philip Prinz
San Francisco State University

e-mail:  pm at sfsu.edu

Applicants interested in applying for the position can access an application form on the San Francisco State University Human Resources website: http://www.sfsu.edu/~hrwww/jobsearch/1027.html
Job # 7681.39
Please send a resume and names of two references to Dr. Prinz.

SFSU Non-Discriminatory Employment Practice

It is the policy of San Francisco State University (SFSU) to seek to hire individual members of ethnic minority groups, women, and individuals with disabilities and deafness.