IT Support Staff - Part-Time (Student)

The Pennsylvania State University

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Penn State University Park Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 12, 2026 Last posted May 12, 2026
Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Libraries Strategic Technologies Department is seeking several part-time openings for students to assist us with End-User Information Technology support. Successful applicants require no experience as training for all duties will be provided. Students in all majors are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Starting pay begins at $12.50 per hour, the hours of duty vary, and applicants must be willing to work 10-15 hours per week, scheduled between 9:00 am and 8:00 pm. To apply, please complete the online application and upload a cover letter and resume. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Job Duties: 


•    Troubleshooting Windows, Mac and printer issues. 
•    Assigning tickets in our helpdesk. 
•    Preparing and updating devices for deployment. 
•    Assisting patrons with our Virtual Reality and One Button Studio services. 

Requirements and qualifications:

  • Possess excellent customer service skills.

  • Be reliable.

  • Flexible in regard to scheduling.  

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

 

 

 

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

 

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

 

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About this role

Summary

Assist with IT support, troubleshooting, device setup, and patron services at Penn State.

Job title

IT Support Staff - Part-Time (Student)

Experience level

no experience required

Industry

education

Location requirements

Penn State University Park, no remote work

Salary

Starting pay begins at $12.50 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

customer servicereliabilityflexibility

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

windowsmachelpdeskvirtual realityprinting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

University Park, State College, PA, USA

On-site City