Onsite Computing Specialist

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 🕑 Temporary Full-Time 💰 $30 per Hour 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ November 10th, 2026

MacOS Windows Office 365

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an Onsite Computing Specialist. The temporary role provides hands-on desktop support for faculty, staff, and graduate students in the Department of English within the College of Arts and Sciences. The specialist is the front-line technical resource, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues alongside the college’s information services computing team.

Highlights

Provide direct, hands-on desktop support for faculty, staff, and graduate students in the Department of English.
Support Windows, macOS, and mobile device environments along with Microsoft Office 365 applications.
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network-related issues as the front-line technical resource.
Work closely with the Office of Arts and Sciences Information Services (OASIS) Computing Specialists team to maintain a reliable, secure, and user-friendly computing environment.
Associate’s degree in computer information technology, networking, or a related area plus two years of IT experience, or a bachelor’s degree plus three years (one year with a degree in computer science, computer engineering, math, or engineering); equivalent combinations are accepted.
Preferred experience supporting users in a higher education setting and familiarity with UNC–Chapel Hill’s IT infrastructure, policies, and support model.
Preferred experience with software and operating system deployment or endpoint security practices, and an understanding of remote support tools such as Bomgar and Remote Desktop.
Ability to move up to 40 lbs. with or without accommodation.
Pay of $30.00 per hour.
Full-time temporary appointment of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, expected to last 1 to 6 months from a proposed December 7, 2026 start.