Student Assistant - School of Education - MERIT
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Job No: 511618
Division/Organization: School of Education
Department: Media, Educational Research & Info Tech
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: TEACHER EDUCATION
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: 16.00
Job Categories: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Teamwork/Collaboration, Information Technology and Computers, Data Analysis
Department Overview:
MERIT is responsible for providing technology solutions to students, faculty and staff across the many buildings that are part of UW-Madison's School of Education.
Anticipated Start Date:
06/29/2026
Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
Not Remote
Anticipated Hours Per Week:
Minimum: 12 Maximum: 20
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, typically between 8 AM and 5 PM
Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
Minimum: 16.00
Number of Positions:
2
Qualifications:
You must be a current UW-Madison student
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Enthusiasm Optimism Curiosity Dependability A sense of humor A knack for technology
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Review and address incoming technology issues in our ticketing system. Unpack new computers and prepare them for deployment to our users. Walk between rooms for weekly tech wellness checks. Reclaim and erase old systems for recycling. Shadow full-time tech staff in the field to assist and learn. Respond to immediate IT/AV requests in our rapid-response channel.
Physical Demands:
Able to lift up to 25 pounds Capable of traversing outdoors between multiple buildings Sitting for extended periods using a computer
Institutional Statements:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu
Accommodation Statement:
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
Advertised: May 22, 2026 09:00 AM Central Daylight Time
Applications close: July 27, 2026 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time
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