July 12, 2023

Robinson: Emerging Technology a Game Changer in Disability Employment Space

By Dave Allen When John Robinson founded Our Ability in 2011, he envisioned the company as a mentoring network for people with disabilities. Using the HuffPost as a roadmap, Our Ability would produce and share video stories about individuals with disabilities, creating a network of videos to inspire and empower the disabled to be more successful in life. But as Robinson traveled around the country speaking to various corporations, he discovered that many of the
July 5, 2023

Real-Life Experience a Big Differentiator for Our Ability and Its Job Portal

By Dave Allen Our Ability is the only web-based tech company in the disability employment space owned and built by people with disabilities. That real-life experience is at the center of Our Ability’s artificial intelligence-driven jobs portal, Jobs Ability, which will be launching an updated version of its conversational AI platform later this summer. This new functionality will allow individuals with disabilities to interact with Jobs Ability in a conversational way, just as if they
June 28, 2023

Job Opportunity: Co-Op Intern In Vivo Pharmacology (6 months) Cambridge MA | Pfizer

Why Patients Need You Pfizer’s purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Research and Development is at the heart of fulfilling Pfizer’s purpose as we work to translate advanced science and technologies into the therapies and vaccines that matter most. Whether you are in the discovery sciences, ensuring drug safety and efficacy or supporting clinical trials, you will apply innovative design and process development capabilities to accelerate and bring the best-in-class medicines to
June 28, 2023

Job Opportunity: Mechanical Integrity Inspection III (1st Shift) | Pfizer

Why Patients Need You Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is vital to making sure customers and patients have the medicines they need, when they need them. Working with our innovative engineering team, you’ll help bring medicines to the world even faster by imagining what’s possible and taking action.   What You Will Achieve Working with Pfizer’s dynamic engineering team, you
June 28, 2023

Becoming an Entrepreneur and Innovator: Kartik Sawhney Part II

By Dave Allen [EDITOR’S NOTE: Kartik Sawhney is Our Ability’s Senior Manager, Technology and Product. Despite being blind since birth, he is a leading advocate for accessible technology, education and employment opportunities for people with disabilities, and is the team leader behind Our Ability’s AI-driven virtual job portal, Jobs Ability. A self-described “entrepreneur, innovator and activist,” Sawhney left his home country of India in 2013 so that he could pursue his dream of studying computer
June 21, 2023

Job Opportunity: Contract Administration Specialist | New York State Industries for the Disabled, Inc.

Summary:  This position involves facilitating the contract administration process through the handling of detailed and complex contract reviews. Duties include coordinating the contracting process from inception to execution, maintaining a database of members, customers and contracts, establishing and maintaining assigned contract files, monitoring and preparing assigned contracts for execution in accordance with contract specifications, terms and conditions.   The Contract Administration Specialist acts as a liaison between NYSID and its Members, Corporate Partners, customers and oversight

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