Job Opening ID: 532710
Location: Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Close Date: 07/18/2025
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
About FIU
Florida International University is Miami's public research university, focused on student success. According to U.S. News and World Report, FIU has 42 top-50 rankings in the nation among public universities. FIU is a top U.S. research university (R1), with more than $200 million in annual expenditures. FIU ranks 15th in the nation among public universities for patent production, which drives innovation, and is one of the institutions that helps make Florida the top state for higher education. The Next Horizon fundraising campaign is furthering FIU's commitment to providing students Worlds Ahead opportunities.
Job Summary
The Center for Internet Augmented Research and Assessment (CIARA) at Florida International University's Modesto Maidique Campus is recruiting undergraduate or graduate computer science and/or engineering students to participate in National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored projects. Students will get exposure to novel networking and network automation development concepts and techniques, state-of-art technology, and experience supporting projects that benefit research institutions.
CIARA has opportunities for students interested in getting experience in the fields of software development, DevOps, and scalability, as well as in the computer networking/IT fields.
Desired Qualifications
- Current undergraduate students in a computer science, engineering, or networking related curriculum
- FIU students majoring in CS/IT or students with a minor in CS/IT
- Web programming: JavaScript and CSS
- Software development: Python, C, C preferred
- Knowledge of Linux OS and shell scripting
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Team player
- Requires prior completion of FIU Service Excellence training or completion within the first 30 days
Who May Apply
- Students enrolled at FIU, who have been awarded Federal Work Study (FWS) as part of their Financial Aid Award package.
- Student must be enrolled with a minimum of six (6) credit hours in a course of study leading to a degree or a Financial Aid eligible certificate, during Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.
- Upon credits decreasing, award being canceled, or graduating, FWS employment must end.
Work Schedule
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (20 hours a week)
- Schedules can be tailored to the student's curriculum and class requirements
- Hours will vary based on class schedule and needs of the department
Advertised Salary
$15.00/Hour
Pre-Employment Requirements
Criminal Background Check: This student appointment may be subjected to a pre-employment background check.
How To Apply
Prospective Employee: If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process.
Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.
*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
Disclosures
FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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