Hiring Friday! #tech4dem Jobs Galore!

By NDI Tech | August 31, 2012

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It's Hiring Friday in the #tech4dem field! Here is a line-up of jobs and internships of interest to those working on tech-for-democracy projects.

  • Making democracy work and working for democracy with tech - here at NDI. @NDITech has openings for software developers and interns. Intern position information is here - the deadline is approaching!  We also have several software engineering positions open.  All involve working with dynamic project teams to conceptualize, design and implement technology into NDI’s democracy assistance programs around the world. International travel may be required.  Go to http://www.ndi.org/current_openings --> Technology to see the current openings.
  • Human Rights First is looking for a full-time web developer to help maintain and extend Drupal website, maintain the existing Wordpress website and deploy digital advocacy products through Salsa. The salary and benefits for this position are competitive, the team is collaborative and creative, and the position is located in the NY office. Details here
  • New America Foundation - The Open Internet Tools Project (OpenITP) seeks a well-organized, persistent researcher with investigative skills for a part-time consulting contract lasting approximately 4 months, to research and report on the state of circumvention technology usage in Asia, concentrating on mainland China. Pay will be based on experience. The research will likely involve travel to Asia, with expenses reimbursed. More information here. 
  • The Citizen Lab in Toronto is seeking a Software Developer to engage in software development to support a range of research projects at the intersection of information communications technologies, global security, and human rights. You will work with the Citizen Lab team to develop existing and new projects, assisting with all phases of software development from requirements gathering and implementation to testing and deployment. Full details here. 
  • Access Now is hiring an intern for the fall. Access is an international NGO that advocates for an open and secure internet as a means to free, full and safe participation in society and the realization of human rights. Campaign interns will work principally with the Campaign & Media Strategist and Executive Director to devise and execute campaigns in response to current and emerging threats to digital freedom, liaising with staff on the Policy and Tech arms as needed.  More details here.

If you have a job opening, send it to [email protected] for the next roundup! Tech for Democracy, FTW. 

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