CIS Student Project Assistant, IHACK and Zurn

CIS Student Project Assistant, IHACK and Zurn

Position Details

Position Summary

Position Title CIS Student Project Assistant, IHACK and Zurn

Posting Number

Division School of Engineering and Computing

Department Col. of Engineering & Business

Location

Erie, Pa

Position Summary

Computer and Information Science (CIS) Student Project Assistant supports the CIS team in maintaining and managing the program’s computer systems and networks both in IHACK and Zurn. They assist in installing and configuring software, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring system security and performance. Collaborating with staff and faculty, they help implement CIS policies, perform routine system updates, and create technical documentation. The role requires a solid understanding of the CIS infrastructure, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. They will support senior design projects needs and cybersecurity projects that use the High Performing Computing (HPC) in IHACK.

Career Readiness Learning Objectives:

1. Critical Thinking: Multi-task well in a fast-paced autonomous environment. The student worker will be required at times to troubleshoot issues in the lab.
2. Professionalism: Prioritize and complete tasks to accomplish organizational goals. Student workers will be provided a task list by the student hiring manager and will need to complete all tasks in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications

Must be in one of the CIS majors (CS, SE and Cybersecurity)

Preferred Qualifications

Junior or higher level is preferred.

Physical Demands

Some lifting of the computers is required.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 2

Job Posting Open Date 10/20/2026

Job Posting Close Date 11/06/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants N/A

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Transcripts

Erie, Pennsylvania Campus

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