English Student Research Assistant

Graduate Assistant Employment Opportunity

JOB DESCRIPTION:

***OPEN TO CURRENT STANISLAUS STATE STUDENTS, CURRENTLY ENROLLED OR ELIGIBILE TO ENROLL ONLY***

 

Job title and description : Student Research Assistant

 

Identifying Strategies to Bolster Belongingness Among Undergraduate Students at a Hispanic Serving Institution program invites students to apply for a Graduation Assistant position to serve as a research assistant to assist Drs. John Wittman and Yamini Bellare with data collection, analysis, and report writing.

 

• Assist with data collection, conducting interviews and transcribing interviews
• Data analysis using NVivo
• Report Writing and assist with making presentations to the campus community

 

Wage/Salary: Approximately $ 340/month based on 4 hours worked/week and at 0.1 FTE

Hours per Week: 4 hours a week

Location: Department of English

# of openings: 1

Expected Start Date: As soon as possible

Expected End Date: July 31st, 2025

Point of Contact Person: Dr. John Wittman

Qualifications: Graduate Standing

Priority Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025 (Applications received by this deadline will be considered first.)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-baccalaureate students in a graduate program must be registered in a minimum of four (4) Fall/Spring units.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

 

HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE:

A complete application must include a cover letter, resume, available work schedule and class schedule indicating required enrollment as per the Student Employment Policies (See https://www.csustan.edu/fa/unit-11-academic-student-employee-hiringinformation)

 

If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact:

 

Dr. John Wittman
English Department
jwittman@csustan.edu
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382

 

To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page.

CAMPUS & AREA:

California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion – one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts.

Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and