Job Opportunities
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EECS Job Listserv
If you are a current Penn State EECS student OR PENN STATE ALUMNUS and want to receive emails for job announcements (permanent, internship, co-op, part-time), you can join the EEJOB listserv:
- Using your Office 365 at Penn State email account (NOT GMAIL or another mail tool) send an email to listserv@lists.psu.edu. In the body of the email, write: subscribe l-eejobs <enter your name here> (e.g. subscribe l-eejobs John Doe).
- You will get a confirmation email from the listserv asking you to verify your request. Follow that link.
- You will get a secnd email confirming that you have been added to the list.
Permanent Jobs
Undergraduate and graduate students seeking permanent employment should register with the Penn State Career Services Center. Many companies recruit through this office, which also runs career fairs in both the fall and spring semesters. This office also provides a number of other services such as résumé review and mock interviews.
You should also register with the Engineering Career Resources Office. Although this office primarily deals with co-op and internship opportunites, it ocassionally has information about permanent positions as well.
The College of Engineering Career Resources Office also maintains a calendar of upcoming recruiting events that are pertinent to engineering students. This calendar can be accessed at career.engr.psu.edu/events.
Internships and Co-op Positions
Undergraduate and graduate students seeking summer employment and/or co-op positions should register with the Engineering Career Resources Office. This office is dedicated to assisting engineering students with finding co-op and internship opportunities.
Part-time CSE departmental Jobs for AY 2026/27
Starting at 8 a.m. on July 27, The Department of Computer Science and Engineering will be accepting applications from undergraduate students for part-time Learning Assistant positions for the fall 2026 semester. Applicants must be living in the United States to be considered for a learning assistant position. International students are not permitted to perform this role remotely from their home country.
To Apply (two steps):
(1) Fill out a general application on WorkDay and (2) apply for specific jobs on the EECS Secondary Application System
- WorkDay: Submit an application by going to myworkday.com , clicking on “Career Hub”, and then “Career Opportunities”. Enter the appropriate job requisition number REQ_0000080452 in the Career Opportunities search bar (NOT the search bar at the very top of the page) and click the search button. Click to apply online and upload a résumé and cover letter. NOTE: DO NOT SUBMIT MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION PER JOB TITLE, EVEN IF YOU ARE APPLYING FOR MULTIPLE JOBS WITHIN A PARTICULAR CATEGORY.
- EECS Secondary Application System: Once you have submitted the job application, you need to submit a secondary application to the CSE department. Click here to access this secondary application. If you have questions, please email EECSWagePayroll@engr.psu.edu.
Job Requisition: REQ_0000080452, Part Time – Student – Computer Science and Engineering Learning Assistants-Fall 2026
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering is currently accepting applications from undergraduate students for part-time Learning Assistant positions during the Fall 2026 semester.
Job duties to include:
- Grading support
- Classroom support
- Possible office hours
Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:
- Applicants should be and undergraduate student enrolled in one of the Computer Science and Engineering academic programs: either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, the graduate Computer Science and Engineering program, or a closely related field.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this job is $13 for beginning Learning Assistants, or $15 for returning Learning Assistants.
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.
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.
Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports 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.
Part-time EE departmental Jobs for AY 26/27
Starting at 8 a.m. on July 27, applications will be accepted for fall 2026 grader positions and lab assistant positions for The EE Department.
To Apply (two steps):
(1) Fill out a general application on WorkDay and (2) apply for specific jobs on the EECS Secondary Application System
- WorkDay: Submit an application by going to myworkday.com , clicking on “Career Hub”, and then “Career Opportunities”. Enter the appropriate job requisition number REQ_0000079997 in the Career Opportunities search bar (NOT the search bar at the very top of the page) and click the search button. Click to apply online and upload a résumé and cover letter. NOTE: DO NOT SUBMIT MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION PER JOB TITLE, EVEN IF YOU ARE APPLYING FOR MULTIPLE JOBS WITHIN A PARTICULAR CATEGORY.
- EECS Secondary Application System: Once you have submitted the generic University job application, you need to submit a secondary application to the EE department. In the secondary application, you will select the specific position(s) that you're interested in. Click here to access this secondary application. If you have questions, please email EECSWagePayroll@engr.psu.edu.
Job Requisition: REQ_0000079997, Part Time – Student – Electrical Engineering Lab Assistants/Graders
The Department of Electrical Engineering is seeking applicants for part-time teaching supports and part-time graders. Job duties will include provide grading support or provide classroom laboratory support.
Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:
- Applicants must have received at least a B in the given course or a similar course to apply.
Schedule:
- To be determined based off course schedule.
Compensation:
The starting rate for this job is $14/hour.
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.
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.
Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports 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.
Please note: Penn State is not approving requests for part-time wage payroll staff positions internationally due to the complexity and potential expense associated with compliance obligations in other countries.
