Biological Sciences Instructional Student Research Assistant (Summer 2026) - 1013
About The Position
The Department of Biological Sciences at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) for Summer 2026 Research. This is a Research Assistant position where ISAs perform teaching, grading, or tutoring duties for the majority of work hours in a given academic department or equivalent administrative unit over the course of an academic term. Assignments are made by a specific supervisor at a CSU campus. The work may be performed on-campus or at an off-campus public agency or private non-profit organization under an agreement with a campus in the CSU system.
Requirements
- Registration in CSUSM degree Program
- Enrolled in Courses for Fall 2026 at CSUSM toward the completion of the degree
- Able to make decisions about accomplishing work assignments
- Ability to learn and perform assigned work
- Ability to work cooperatively with faculty, staff and other students
- Ability to accept responsibility
- Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience conducting science education research.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and/or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching.
Responsibilities
- Assist faculty with professional and non-teaching duties
- Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of laboratory and field equipment/supplies
- Travel to off-campus locations to gather data in the field
- Perform lab and/or field experiments including reporting, tabulating and analyzing data
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
