STEM Education Student Research Assistant

CSU Careers • Turlock, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an instructional student assistant employment opportunity open to current Stanislaus State students. The role involves supporting a project that examines student engagement and belonging in STEM. The student assistant will collect and analyze quantitative data (student surveys) and qualitative data (interviews and focus groups) for students in a first-year experience course primarily for biology majors. Work will be conducted in close collaboration with Dr. Matthew Cover, professor of biology.

Requirements

• Current Stanislaus State student, currently enrolled or eligible to enroll.
• Undergraduate students must be registered/enrolled in a minimum of six (6) Fall/Spring units.
• Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Must complete required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Must consent to a criminal and/or child abuse background check.

Nice To Haves

• A strong interest in STEM education.
• Previous experience with qualitative research.
• Previous experience with mentoring of undergraduate students.

Responsibilities

• Collect quantitative data (student surveys).
• Analyze quantitative data (student surveys).
• Collect qualitative data (interviews and focus groups).
• Analyze qualitative data (interviews and focus groups).

Benefits

• Wage/Salary: $20.00/HR

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed