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In the following we publish the description of vacant jobs / lacking competencies we have in ICT4D.at.
If you want to contribute to our organization and find a field which interests you here, please mail to office@ict4d.at.
Except stated otherwise, we can't provide financial support - so we are looking for volunteers mainly.
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Implementing Wordpress & Mediawiki design
We are not 100% content with our page usability, so Oliver Ruhm kindly donated us a remake of the current design. So far, regrettably we didn't find the time ti implement it, so we are searching for somebody with the skills and time to do it for us.
The work consists mostly of changes in the current CSS according to the new design. Furthermore there are some additions of functionality, but they have lower priority.
News tracking
Description:
To keep track of news, interesting projects and people in ICT4D, it is necessary for us to read lots and lots of internet pages every day. This is a big workload and for us it is not possible to read and filter everything. Therefore we are searching for people interested and experienced in the area to assist in this task and contribute to the ICT4D feed we will soon launch with fellow ICT4D bloggers.
Required skills:
- At least 1 year experience in the field ICT4D - either project work or research/academic occupation
Wiki Editor
We need help with the Conferences Events page ... gathering information is needed and putting it into the wiki page, well formatted. We have some partner wikis, where content can be structured and exported. Also people speaking or attending this events have to be linked to our People page.
Conference coverage
Description:
One very important activity of ICT4D.at is the coverage of conferences related to ICT4D worldwide. This, of course, consumes much time and also the travel, accomodation and registration fees are a financial burden for us. Therefore we are searching for persons interested in ICT4D research and willing to blog from conferences to assist us in spreading news from as many interesting events as possible.
Required skills:
- Interest in ICT4D research and conferences
- Experience in live-blogging (not imperative)
Support from ICT4D.at:
- Up to 50% of registration fees, travel costs and accomodation costs
- We connect you to possible colleagues of ours and provide you with upfront-information on the speakers
Research on available grants
Description:
As ICT4D.at is a non profit organization, to be able to carry out projects, financial support via grants or sponsorships is vital. Our problem is that we often do not know which grants are announces by which institutions. Therefore we search a person who is motivated to use the internet and personal contacts for finding out about such grants and forwarding the information to us.
Required skills:
- Interest in ICT4D
- Knowledge about various institutions that announce grants or sponsorships
Support from ICT4D.at:
- Generally dependent on grant / sponsorship
- Subsequent employment in projects that receive grants
