Demo

IT Applications Specialist - Part Time

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA Part Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/14/2026
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State IT is seeking applicants for the part-time job/internship of IT Applications Specialist. This position will be responsible for supporting new and existing software applications for Penn State University Police and Public Safety.

Job duties to include:

  • Design, develop, test, debug, install, implement, modify, and/or support new or existing applications software
  • Work with users to analyze their requirements; participate in project planning efforts
  • Provide end user consultation, functional support, training, documentation, and guidance
  • Develop application and website components, features, modules, and templates
  • Prepare and execute test plans; follow test cases and established procedures for testing
  • May develop, produce, and optimize customized reports in response to user requirements
  • May design and implement new features and/or integrations for existing software

Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:

  • Customer Service
  • Process design
  • Technical development
  • Technical documentation

The starting rate for this job is $15.00/hour

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster

PA State Labor Law Poster

Penn State Policies

Copyright Information

Hotlines


Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

 

Salary : $15

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a IT Applications Specialist - Part Time?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the IT Applications Specialist - Part Time career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$46,723 - $64,140
Income Estimation: 
$66,157 - $90,051
Income Estimation: 
$136,714 - $171,621
Income Estimation: 
$66,195 - $86,448
Income Estimation: 
$153,752 - $200,235
Income Estimation: 
$88,984 - $115,784
Income Estimation: 
$111,369 - $141,168
Income Estimation: 
$117,871 - $153,580
Income Estimation: 
$109,939 - $144,341
Income Estimation: 
$114,500 - $144,633
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at The Pennsylvania State University

  • The Pennsylvania State University Hershey, PA
  • APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal app... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • The Pennsylvania State University Hershey, PA
  • APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal app... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • The Pennsylvania State University Hershey, PA
  • APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal app... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
  • APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal app... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other IT Applications Specialist - Part Time jobs in the University Park, PA area that may be a better fit.

  • tools it Altoona, PA
  • Looking to grow your retail career? At Shoe Carnival , we’re more than just a shoe store—we’re a place where energy, leadership, and teamwork come together... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Harbor IT Altoona, PA
  • [Accounts Receivable / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive annual salary / Comprehensive health benefits / Paid time off / Opportunities for professio... more
  • 2 Months Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!