School of Criminology & Criminal Justice Graduate Assistant (GA) Pool

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 19000 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 theCSUSB 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 CSUSBs 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

The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at California State University San Bernardino invites applications for a Graduate Assistant (GA) position for the 2025-26 academic year. This position provides an excellent opportunity for graduate students to gain valuable experience in both research and teaching while contributing to the departments mission. Graduate Assistants will work under the supervision of faculty members in the School of Criminology & Criminal Justice. The GA will support faculty research initiatives assist with course instruction and help foster student learning.

TYPICAL ACTIVITIES

Typical activities of Graduate Assistants may include : (1) assisting faculty with research tasks such as literature reviews data collection data entry coding transcription statistical analysis and preparing research materials; (2) supporting the development of manuscripts presentations and grant proposals; (3) assisting with teaching-related tasks including preparing course materials grading assignments leading discussions or lab sessions holding office hours and providing student support; (4) attending regular meetings with supervising faculty to discuss progress and responsibilities; and (5) performing other academic duties as assigned that contribute to the teaching and research mission of the school.

Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty staff and students across a wide range of disciplines.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrollment in the MA in Criminal Justice degree program at California State University San Bernardino. Students enrolled in other graduate programs may be eligible
• Must maintain academic eligibility throughout employment period (3.0 GPA or higher)
• Must be able to work cooperatively with faculty staff and other students
• Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and work independently

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

The person holding this position is 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.

Following a conditional offer of employment a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note : CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.

Please note : Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children concerns for the safety and security of people animals or property or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.

For health and well-being CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is one of the larger departments at CSUSB with 13 full-time and seven part-time faculty approximately 50 graduate students and approximately 700 undergraduate students. The School offers two undergraduate degree programs including a B.A. in Criminal Justice and a B.S. in Crime Analysis. The School also houses one masters degree program : M.A. in Criminal Justice.

To find out more about the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice more information regarding the position please contact :

Recruitment Chair

Dr. Douglas Weiss

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit

2. Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment).

Formal review of applications will be as needed.

If you are interested in this opportunity we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at :

Note : CSUSB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100000 fee established by the Presidential Proclamation : Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers issued on September 19 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

(Actual Salary will be in accordance with percentage of time appointed)

/ 01 / 2024 GRADUATE ASSISTANT MONTHLY $3408.00 - $6072

/ 01 / 2024 GRADUATE ASSISTANT ON-CAMPUS WORK-STUDY $3408 - $6072

/ 01 / 2024 GRADUATE ASSISTANT Monthly $3245.00 - $4380.00

/ 01 / 2024 GRADUATE ASSISTANT Monthly $3245.00 - $4380.00

/ 01 / 2024 GRADUATE ASSISTANT Monthly $3612.00 - $4858.00

/ 01 / 2024 GRADUATE ASSISTANT Monthly $3612.00 - $4858.00

CSU Salary Schedule : background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.

The person holding this position is 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.

California State University San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action / 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. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence including Domestic Violence Dating Violence and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)

This position may be Designated under California State Universitys Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information :

Key Skills

Sports Coaching,Organizational skills,Data Collection,Meeting Facilitation,Research Experience,Website Maintenance,Driving,Event Planning,Teaching,Administrative Experience,Public Speaking,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Student

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 3612 - 4858