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Temporary | IT Support Assistant

🇺🇸 Notre Dame, Indiana 🕑 Temporary 💰 $18 per Hour 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ October 31st, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Notre Dame is hiring a Temporary | IT Support Assistant. The role works on the university’s Service Desk team within the Office of Information Technology, configuring and deploying computers, tracking inventory, and helping faculty and other users with technical problems. The assistant also escalates harder issues to higher tiers of support and records the work in ServiceNow.

Highlights
  • Schedule and meet with end-users who have technical needs, and give fundamental troubleshooting help, escalating harder problems to higher tiers of support when necessary.
  • Configure computers with software, printers, and other specifications for users, and document the intake and return of each machine.
  • Support faculty with technical challenges in the classroom environment.
  • Help keep an up-to-date inventory of computer systems and monitor security compliance on the computers the team deploys.
  • Update ServiceNow records accurately and take part in self-led professional development.
  • Ability to work and learn independently and in a team, with good written and verbal communication and customer service experience.
  • Preferred familiarity with Windows 11, macOS, and iOS, plus experience with office tools such as spreadsheets and good organizational habits.
  • Exclusively on-campus with no remote work, on shifts between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. averaging 16 to 18 hours per week, at $17.50 per hour.

Temporary | IT Support Assistant Full Description

Client Experience, VP and Chief Information Officer

Join the University of Notre Dame Service Desk team in providing an unmatched customer experience to the areas we support for a variety of technical needs. Becoming a IT Support Assistant within the Office of Information Technology means working as part of a large team of other assistants to configure and deploy computers, monitor security compliance on computers, respond to technical issues in a timely manner, and other exciting responsibilities. We need creative problem solvers who can communicate with non-technical users and who are able to learn quickly and embrace change.

You are
  • Curious - always wanting to learn new things, can understand complex processes, and never afraid to ask questions
  • Mission oriented - Motivated to be responsive to end-users with technical needs and questions, proactively seek tasks to accomplish, and able to communicate with users at all levels within the University
  • Inspired - Driven to professionally develop, learn, and grow

A typical day could include some or all of
  • Scheduling and meeting with end-users who have technical needs
  • Configuring computers with software, printers, and other specifications for users
  • Supporting our faculty within the classroom environment for their technical challenges
  • Helping to maintain an up-to-date inventory of computer systems
  • Documenting the intake and return of computers
  • Extending fundamental troubleshooting and assistance for technical questions as appropriate
  • Escalating challenges to higher tiers of support when necessary
  • Skillfully updating ServiceNow records
  • Participating in self-led professional development

Qualifications
Minimum
  • Ability to work and learn independently
  • Collaborate and problem-solve independently and with a team
  • Good communication skills, written and verbal
  • Customer service experience and a mindset to provide outstanding service
Preferred
  • Familiarity with Windows 11
  • Familiarity with macOS and iOS
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Experience with office tools, including spreadsheets
  • Good organizational and personal productivity practices

Additional Information
Deadline to Apply (subject to change): Sunday, November 8th, 2026
Please Note: This position is exclusively on-campus, no remote work is available. We will not be offering relocation assistance or bonuses in hiring for this position. Your assigned location could be in locations outside of the main office.
Shifts for this position will be scheduled between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. This position will average 16-18 hours per week.
Hourly Rate: $17.50/hr
FY26

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.