---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Mark Stewart <mark47@uw.edu> Date: Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:56 AM Subject: [dub] Interaction Designer - Hiring for Student Position To: "dub@dub.washington.edu" <dub@dub.washington.edu> The UW Clinical Informatics Research Group (CIRG) has an opening for a part-time student (undergrad or RA) Interaction Designer/Front-end Web Designer. CIRG builds open source, web-based clinical and public health information systems. Our work ranges from laboratory information systems used in developing countries to patient-reported outcome tools for cancer and HIV patients. Depending on the skills and interests of the student, the responsibilities of the position could range from redesigning the CIRG site, to working on web apps for us-based or global health settings, to conducting remote usability studies. Hours are flexible. Looking for a motivated, problem-solving student with skills in some (or all) of these areas: Front-end web design and development - HTML/CSS/Javascript UI/UX design and prototyping - Mock-up and build interaction with a focus on improving user experience and employing best practices. Usability research and testing - Work with CIRG team on evaluating current systems and developing strategies usability testing, particularly with remote locations. Content strategy and writing - Remake CIRG’s public-facing information site. Write about our various projects in a way that’s appealing to potential funders, collaborators, etc. Graphic design - Assist in updates visual elements of CIRG software & various project web sites. Interest in healthcare and clinical informatics systems is a plus. Should be a great opportunity for hands-on experience in variety of areas. Examples (some good, some bad...)  http://cirg.washington.edu This position is available now with funding through summer. Depending on success of the student and future funding, it could be extended into the next school year. Interested? Contact Mark Stewart, mark47@uw.edu ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mark Stewart Interaction Designer, Clinical Informatics Research Group (CIRG) University of Washington School of Nursing, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems (BNHS) Department of Global Health, International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH) mark47@uw.edu| 206.769.1856 ------------------------------------------------------------------------