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If you are reading this post, you are probably interested in either pursuing a career using technology, or advancing your career, at a higher education institution.

Starting a new career, or looking to take your career further, isn't always easy. Hopefully, we can try to make that job easier.

 
Here are some thoughts to think of when looking for that high ed tech career.

Administrative Positions

If being hands-on and problem solving are your interests, you are probably looking for an administrative technology job. We've got you covered! 

These types of positions usually require some sort of technical skill. Preparing for that technical interview can be challenging, but with the right approach, you can increase your chances of success. Here are some tips to help you prepare:

1. Understand the job requirements: Review the job description and identify the skills and tools required for the role. This will help you focus your preparation on the most relevant topics.

2. Study helpful resources: There are many resources available online to help you prepare for technical interviews. Websites like Indeed ¹ and FreeCodeCamp ² offer tips and tricks to help you perform your best. You can also read books like Cracking the Coding Interview to practice algorithms and puzzles.

3. Practice coding: Practice coding problems on websites like HackerRank ² and LeetCode to improve your coding skills. You can also participate in coding challenges and hackathons to gain experience.

4. Prepare for common questions: Technical interviews often include questions about data structures, algorithms, and programming languages. Prepare for these questions by reviewing the basics and practicing coding problems.

5. Be confident and ask questions: During the interview, be confident and ask questions to clarify any doubts you may have. This will show the interviewer that you are interested in the role and willing to learn.

Remember, technical interviews can be challenging, but with the right preparation, you can increase your chances of success. Good luck! 😊

Take a look at these current administrative positions!

Faculty and Instructor Positions

Passing on your knowledge to the next generation of technology professionals is great goal. If this sounds like you, a teaching position is of more interest to you.

Here is a listing of links for teaching opportunities:

Full-Time Positions
Information Technology Positions
Computer Science Positions

Part-Time Positions
Information Technology Positions
Computer Science Positions

It's important to be prepared if you get a response back from an institution.  We put together some things to help get ready.

Here are some things to consider when looking for that next opportunity: 

• Research the institution’s website: Check the institution’s website for job postings in the IT department. You can also check the institution’s social media pages for job postings. 
  
  
• Network with people in the industry: Reach out to people in the industry and ask them if they know of any job openings in higher education institutions. You can also attend job fairs and other networking events to meet people in the industry. 
  
  
• Tailor your resume and cover letter: Make sure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the specific job you are applying for. Highlight your skills and experience that are relevant to the job. 
  
  
• Prepare for the interview: Research the institution and the IT department, or institution, before the interview. Be prepared to answer questions about your experience and skills.
  
  
  
  

Good luck!