Bioanalytics Systems and Technologies IT Co-op (Aug - Dec 2026) - Group 02-25

The Bioanalytics Systems and Technologies Group focuses on driving analytics to take advantage of vast and rapidly expanding biological datasets to address national security needs. The Group’s efforts include developing software architectures and systems, bioinformatics tools, and AI algorithms to further the nation’s efforts in chemical and biological defense, biosecurity, public and global health and warfighter performance. Our multidisciplinary team works on integrating data from molecular/genomic levels to physiological system scales, while ensuring systems and data remain secure and private.Position Description The Bioanalytics Systems & Technologies Group is seeking an IT Co-op student to assist with day-to-day information technology operations and projects that improve internal workflows and system management processes.

This position will support the group’s IT needs including installing, updating, maintaining, and troubleshooting software used on PCs, workstations, and servers. Supported operating systems include Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux. The co-op will assist with supporting common software applications, troubleshooting workstation and network issues, and maintaining system documentation.

The student will also contribute to projects focused on improving group workflows, including creating documentation tools, developing internal guides, and assisting with vulnerability tracking and patch management coordination.

This position requires the ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and communicate effectively with staff to support technical needs. Education and Experience Requirements Education Currently enrolled in an accredited college co-op program pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Experience / Skills

Basic experience supporting PCs and workstations Familiarity with Windows, macOS, and/or Linux operating systems Experience with common software such as Micro