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Classroom Support Student Technology Assistant (STA 1) (Open to Work Study and Non-Work Study)

The University of Texas at Austin
UT MAIN CAMPUS, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Jul 2026
💰 $30,000/yr

About the role

Job Posting Title:

Classroom Support Student Technology Assistant (STA 1) (Open to Work Study and Non-Work Study)

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Hiring Department:

College of Liberal Arts

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Position Open To:

All Applicants

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Weekly Scheduled Hours:

19

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FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt from FLSA

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Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

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Position Duration:

Expected to Continue Until Dec 31, 2026

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Location:

UT MAIN CAMPUS

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Job Details:

General Notes

Join Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services (https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/laits/), a unique service department dedicated to creating, maintaining, and promoting technology within the College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Learn and LinkedIn Learning are free professional development programs offered to student employees, as well as the SEED Programs under the Student Employment Office:

https://hr.utexas.edu/learning-development

https://www.linkedin.com/learning/?u=36306084

https://hr.utexas.edu/student/SEED

https://hr.utexas.edu/student/SEED/seed-workshops

For more information about the College of Liberal Arts, please visit: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/.  

Purpose

The LAITS Classroom Support Student Technology Assistant (STA) is responsible for supporting and maintaining classroom technology across campus. STAs will work collaboratively with other students and full-time technicians to provide help desk support for the learning technology in classrooms and other spaces on campus. This introductory position requires some morning shifts, frequent walking, and a positive customer service attitude.

Work-Study Job Information

  • Supervisor: Russell Lombard

  • Work location:  RLP Building 305 E 23rd St, Austin, TX 78712

Responsibilities

  • Conduct campus-wide classroom technology checks from 6:00–8:00 a.m. to ensure functionality ahead of scheduled classes.

  • Staff the Classroom Support Help Desk, providing phone and in-person support for Faculty/Staff experiencing classroom technology issues.

  • Dispatch to classrooms in response to active technology support requests.

  • Create support tickets for classroom technology issues and user-reported problems.

  • Transporting equipment, tools, or other supplies to various buildings on-campus.

  • Assist Classroom Support Technicians with various projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Availability to work 6:00am - 8:00am for Morning Classroom checks.

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student at UT Austin.

  • Strong attention to detail and organization.

  • Demonstrate basic proficiency with both Mac and PC operating systems

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Punctual attendance

  • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment

  • Ability to provide good customer service to faculty, staff, and students.

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with AV systems and components

  • Prior experience with customer service and/or technical troubleshooting

  • Familiarity with online video conferencing platforms such as Zoom and Teams.

Salary Range

$15.00 Per Hour

Working Conditions

Environmental Demands: 

  • May work around standard office conditions.  

  • May work in extreme temperatures. 

  • May work in shared work spaces with frequent interruptions. 

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The University of Texas at Austin

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