IT Support Specialist
| Published | June 27, 2026 |
| Location | Newark, New Jersey |
| Category | Technology / Student Support |
| Job Type | Full-time |
Description
Job Summary
New Jersey Institute of Technology is recruiting for a IT Support Specialist in Newark, New Jersey. This higher education position supports the institution through work in Technology / Student Support. The description below summarizes available employer posting details and is formatted for WPJobBoard import use.
Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Core Role: Support the functions of Technology / Student Support within a college or university environment.
- Student/Campus Support: Serve students, faculty, staff, applicants, researchers, alumni, community members, or campus partners depending on the position.
- Operations: Maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, manage workflows, and follow institutional procedures.
- Collaboration: Work with departments, supervisors, and campus partners to improve service delivery and outcomes.
- Compliance: Support applicable university policies, regulatory expectations, data standards, safety practices, or professional guidelines.
Experience
- Technical support, help desk service, academic technology, troubleshooting, documentation, and customer service experience preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills are helpful for this role.
- Experience in higher education or a related professional setting is preferred when applicable.
Salary
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Location
Newark, New Jersey
Application
Apply directly through the employer posting: https://njit.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home
Source Note
NJIT career site lists technology and staff opportunities.
