JHBC Dean's Office Graduate Assistant (GA) Pool

CSU Careers • San Bernardino, CA

25d

About The Position

California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino mountains, the university serves approximately 19,000 students. CSUSB is a federally recognized minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution that reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire: 74 percent of its students are members of underrepresented groups, 80 percent are first-generation, and 56 percent are Pell eligible. For more information on the campus, please visit the CSUSB website . CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB’s commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply. JOB SUMMARY Graduate Assistants under immediate supervision, will assist one or more regular faculty members or the teaching staff with various professional, technical and research based duties associated with the subjects or programs in one of the departments in the Jack H Brown College of Business and Public Administration. Work Hours Limitations Graduate Assistants may work a maximum of 20 hours per week during the academic term. Supervisor/Reporting Structure The Graduate Assistant will report directly to the faculty supervisor assigned by the department/college Out-of-State Work Policy Employment is limited to candidates who will be physically located in California during the period of appointment. CSU generally prohibits remote work from outside of California. TYPICAL ACTIVITIES assisting in the instruction of students by conducting small discussion groups related to large lecture or television courses and the like, supervising laboratory periods, workshops, production courses or other course activities, assisting by handling equipment, performing demonstrations, maintaining office hours to provide direct individual contact between student and graduate assistant, clarifying course material or course content for students; providing assistance to faculty conducting authorized Graduate Assistant research by collecting and arranging data, developing source materials, summarizing reports, searching the literature and compiling bibliographies, developing and operating research equipment, preparing and caring for research materials, assisting in the conduct of experiments, etc., and/or; generally assisting faculty in evaluating student work and examinations; preparing course materials and aids, or performing other functions requiring knowledge and background beyond that generally possessed by undergraduate assistants. CSU Classification and Qualification Standards for Unit 11 Employees: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx

Requirements

• Knowledge of the subject matter of the discipline in which assigned.
• Ability to relate well to others within the academic environment; ability to supervise, assist, and train students; and ability to assist faculty in the conduct of special projects/research within the discipline.
• For the initial appointment, evidence of satisfactory achievement in previous academic work.
• For subsequent appointments, evidence of satisfactory progress toward completion of the degree is required.
• Equivalent to completion of the requirements for a bachelor’s degree and registration in a CSU graduate degree program.
• Students enrolled in credential programs are not eligible for this position.
• Degree in hand by time of appointment.
• Currently enrolled as a graduate student at CSUSB
• Must maintain academic eligibility throughout employment period (3.0 GPA or higher)
• Must be able to work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students

Responsibilities

• assisting in the instruction of students by conducting small discussion groups related to large lecture or television courses and the like, supervising laboratory periods, workshops, production courses or other course activities, assisting by handling equipment, performing demonstrations, maintaining office hours to provide direct individual contact between student and graduate assistant, clarifying course material or course content for students
• providing assistance to faculty conducting authorized Graduate Assistant research by collecting and arranging data, developing source materials, summarizing reports, searching the literature and compiling bibliographies, developing and operating research equipment, preparing and caring for research materials, assisting in the conduct of experiments, etc., and/or
• generally assisting faculty in evaluating student work and examinations; preparing course materials and aids, or performing other functions requiring knowledge and background beyond that generally possessed by undergraduate assistants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees