Jobs for Students
Desktop Support Assistant
Employer: Information Technology
Contact: Ben Louie (818) 677-6368
Office: Sequoia Hall 195
Start: As soon as possible
Starting hourly rate: $9.14
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Schedule: To be determined
Job Requirements/Duties:
Provides computing and desktop-related support to employees of administrative divisions such as: Administration & Finance, University Advancement, The University Corporation, Athletics Department, Information Technology and other supported departments. Helps maintain PC-based computing facilities; diagnoses and corrects hardware, software, operating system failures; and assists in installing new software or upgrading existing software. Utilizes ZENworks Configuration Management to remote control desktops, perform hardware/software inventory and remote diagnostics. Assists in coordination of Help Center activities; manages cases on using the Help Center software: log, track, review, and resolve cases. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of Intel-based hardware. Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows (DOS, 3.1, Windows XP/7) and Office products. Some experience in troubleshooting, installing, configuring, and maintaining Intel-based PCs in a networked environment. Ability to organize projects and work within timeframes and deadlines; continue to acquire knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks; effectively present ideas, explain problems and recommend solutions verbally and in writing; establish and maintain effective communication with staff and students of administrative divisions and supported units and work as a team member.
Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities:
View the IT Student Employment Application. Complete the application, save a local copy, and send via email to Ben Louie.
Training Student Coordinator
Employer: Information Technology
Contact: Bergen Muzatko
Office: Oviatt 19
Start: As soon as possible
Starting Rate: $9.14/hr
Hours: 20 hours per week
Schedule: To be determined
Job Requirements/Duties:
Under the supervision of the training department lead, the student assistant provides training support to IT training department and other administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Ability to effectively and professionally communicate both orally and in writing to campus audiences.
- Must have good problem solving/troubleshooting skills working with end-user technical support.
- Ability to work independently and use good judgment.
- The student should be detail oriented with the ability to self-edit work.
- Assist learners in a classroom environment.
- The student assistant should be comfortable with public speaking and delivering short instructor lead training sessions.
- Technical background in software and computer applications such as MS Word, Access & Excel.
- Experience preferred but not required using mobile devices such as iPad, and software such as Dreamweaver and course authorware.
- Experience with lesson planning.
View the IT Student Employment Application. Complete the application, save a local copy, and send via email to Bergen Muzatko.
Web Developer Assistant
Employer: Information Technology
Contact: Kate Sharron (818) 677-3065
Office: Sequoia Hall 250
Start: As soon as possible
Starting hourly rate: $13.15
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week during the semester, possible more during the summer.
Schedule: To be determined
Job Requirements/Duties:
Under the supervision of the lead web developer, Web Development SA's will:
- Assist with enhancing University web applications, such as the myNorthridge portal and/or a mobile web application.
- Assist the Web team as needed.
Qualifications:
Must have: Good communication skills; strong understanding of web concepts; strong JavaScript skills, including working knowledge of at least one framework such as jQuery; experience with Java, PHP and/or Perl.
Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities:
Preferred: Server-side Java Script; one or more of the following:
- Video, Flash and/or Flex.
- Working knowledge of Linux and/or Apache is ideal.
The Information Technology (IT) division is responsible for the delivery of effective, secure, reliable technology infrastructure and technology services that enable, promote, and support students, faculty and staff to achieve their goals.
View the IT Student Employment Application. Complete the application, save a local copy, and send via email to Kate Sharron.