Co-op Student - IT Technician DTS

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

University of Cincinnati is seeking a motivated IT Co-op Technician for the Fall 2026 semester. You will gain hands-on experience in technology while contributing to IT operations across the College of Arts & Sciences.

Join a dynamic team, work with faculty and staff, and have the chance to lead a project that improves IT services. Co-op employment aligns with your field of study and quarters enrollment requirements.

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting end-user issues on Windows and Mac.
• Mobile device support (Android and iOS).
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 apps and services.
• Basic understanding of computer security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on IT experience as a paid co-op student.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff and IT professionals.
• Lead a project to improve IT operations within the college.

Skills

Troubleshooting end-user issues

Mobile device support

Microsoft 365 apps

Computer security basics

Tools

SCCM

SharePoint

Group Policy

MDM

Job description

Next Lives at the University ofCincinnati

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks amongthe nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to morethan 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines researchprowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called “themost ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentumhas never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati InnovationDistrict, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in thecountry with students earning $94 million annually through paidexperiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economicimpact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC,next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu.

UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committedto student success and positively transforming the communitythrough scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making animpact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty arekey contributors to UC’s success.

Primary Duties

IT Co-op Technician Opportunity – UC DTS Collegeof Arts & Sciences

Are you ready to gain hands onexperience in technology while making a real impact at the largestcollege on campus? The UC College of Arts & Sciences is lookingfor a motivated, tech savvy student to join our team as a paid ITCo-op under UC Digital Technology Solutions for the Fall 2026semester.

This isn’t just another desk job. You’ll be part of adynamic, collaborative environment where your ideas matter. You’llwork alongside faculty, staff, and IT professionals, and even havethe chance to lead your own project that improve IT operationsacross the college.

What we’re looking for:

• A curious, entrepreneurial mindset
• Strong communication and customer serviceskills
• A willingness to learn and take initiative.

Core Skills:

• Troubleshooting end-userissues (Windows & Mac)
• Mobile device support (Android, iOS)
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 apps
• Basic understanding of computer security

Bonus Skills (Not required, but great to have):

• Directory ServicesSCCMSharePointGroup, Policy &Mobile Device ManagementAudio/Visual systems, Asset & DeviceManagement

Why you’ll love this role:

Professionalfreedom to explore and implement your ideas as part of a team ofyour peers. A laid back, supportive atmosphere that valuescreativity. Real world experience that will set you apart in yourcareer.You’ll help fill critical service gaps while shaping thefuture of IT operations at the college. If you’re ready to learn,grow, and make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Minimum Requirements

Co-op employment must be related to some phase of the field ofstudy in which the student is engaged, and diversified to afford arange of experience. Co-op students must meet the enrollmentrequirement for the entire quarter.

Physical Requirements

UC is an E-Verify employer.

As a UC student employee of an Ohio public institution,you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system,other than contributions to Medicare.

Hourly Pay Rate:

To learn more about student employment at The Universityof Cincinnati, please click here.

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work,please visit our CareersPage.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplacewhere all qualified applicants will receive consideration foremployment, including Individuals with Disabilities and ProtectedVeterans.

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