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SARC-Summer Student Assistant

Apply now Job no: 558102
Work type: Student Assistant
Location: Chico
Categories: Administrative, Temporary, Part Time, On-site (work in-person at business location), Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with bilingual and/or diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.

Position Title: 

SARC-Summer Student Assistant

College/Unit/Division:

 Academic Affairs

Department/School:

 Undergraduate Education

Application Deadline:

5/31/26

Seasonal Role Working Dates:

Summer 2026

Student Employee Classification Level:

Student Employee IV -$17.90

Position Available for the Following Funding Types:

Non-Work Study

Location Type: 

On-site

Role Description:

The Student Awards for Research & Creativity Program (SARC) is collecting application materials for a Summer Research Assistant. The research assistant will support faculty mentors with research or creative activities during summer months and report to the Undergraduate Research Coordinator.

Description of Duties:

  • Work closely with a faculty mentors to enact research or creative activity established in their SARC-S application.
  • Meet regularly with faculty mentors and provide regular updates on projects to the Undergraduate Research Coordinator.

Cannot exceed 40 hours a week; 20 if taking summer classes.

Minimum Qualifications: Current SARC-S Awardee

Exceptions to the minimum eligibility qualifications may be granted at the sole discretion of the University.

Applicants Must Provide:

  • Resume (required)

Job-related questions should be directed to:

Jinsong Zhange

sarc@csuchico.edu

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Additional Information:

All work must be performed within the State of California.

Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant’s current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct. 

Compliance training completion (approx. 4 hours of work time) is required of this position within the first 30 days of work.

The person holding this position is not considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

A background check (including a criminal records check) is not required for this position.

For disability-related accommodations, please call the ADA Coordinator at (530) 898-5959.

All positions are contingent on funding.

Chico State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S.

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