Picture Yourself Where Discoveries Begin - NSF's Office of Diversity and Inclusion

The video discusses diversity and inclusion at the National Science Foundation (NSF), highlighting the accommodations provided for employees with disabilities, such as interpreters and communication tools. The speaker shares their role as an administrative assistant, opportunities for career growth, and participation in outreach events. The video encourages persons with disabilities to consider NSF as a potential employer, emphasizing the benefits of working in a diverse and accessible environment.

What are some of the accommodations provided by NSF to the speaker?

• Sign language classes

• Specialized office furniture

• Flexible working hours

• Video phones and interpreters

What is one of the responsibilities of the speaker in their role at NSF?

• Conducting scientific research

• Scheduling meetings for the Director

• Managing financial accounts

• Designing outreach programs

Which new skill did the speaker acquire while working at NSF?

• Graphic design

• Data analysis

• Processing EEO cases

• Public speaking

What is one advantage of working in the Arlington area mentioned by the speaker?

• Warmer climate

• Lower cost of living

• Metro accessibility

• Proximity to shopping centers

Why does the speaker encourage people with disabilities to consider NSF as an employer?

• NSF has a relaxed dress code

• NSF provides free housing

• NSF has a diverse workforce

• NSF offers high salaries