Research Assistant (TUC- CGST)

California State University (CSU) Northridge
Los Angeles, California 91330 United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 07, 2025
  • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Job Description

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Under general supervision, the Research Assistant is responsible for a variety of duties related to Geographical Information Systems (GIS). These duties may include but are not limited to: creating maps, editing and creating data, performing QA/QC and performing basic spatial analysis. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of GIS concepts and an in-depth knowledge of ArcGIS 10.x and/or ArcGIS Pro.

    Qualifications:

    BA/BS in Geography or related subjects with GIS concentration or related work experience.

    At least 6 months of related GIS work experience preferred

    Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities:

    - In-depth knowledge of ArcGIS 10.x and/or ArcGIS Pro

    - In-depth knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

    - Experience working with hydro data.

    Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule

    Schedule: Varies Based on Manager Need

    Full Pay range: $16.00 - $23.25

    The anticipated hiring range: $18.00 - $20 per hour

    Time Base: Part Time

    General Information

    THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN.

    In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, TUC is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform work outside of California.

    How to Apply

    Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process.

    Application Screening begins 1/2/23 and will continue until the position is filled.

    To be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted before the date listed above.

    Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.

    For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below:

    http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077.

    Advertised: Dec 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time
    Applications close:
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • California State University (CSU) Northridge
    • California State University (CSU) Northridge

    Why work at CSUN?

    At CSUN we foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. We offer an extensive range of benefits and resources that simply aren't found together anywhere else. In your search for new employment opportunities, please take advantage of the many resources that only the largest California State University can provide.

    Explore our current vacancies here: http://bit.ly/HRCSUN

     

    California State University, Northridge exists to enable students to realize their educational goals. The University’s first priority is to promote the welfare and intellectual progress of students. To fulfill this mission, we design programs and activities to help students develop the academic competencies, professional skills, critical and creative abilities, and ethical values of learned persons who live in a democratic society, an interdependent world, and a technological age; we seek to foster a rigorous and contemporary understanding of the liberal arts, sciences, and professional disciplines. Learn more here: www.csun.edu

     

    Show more

MORE JOBS

  • Temporary Faculty Pool, Earth Science

    • Carson, California
    • Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
    • Jul 10, 2025
    • Education and Training
    • Parks and Recreation
    • Sciences and Laboratory
    • Other
  • SENIOR NURSING INSTRUCTOR - HOMELESSNESS

    • Los Angeles, California
    • LOS ANGELES COUNTY
    • Jun 26, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Education and Training
    • Public Health
  • Transfer Credit Evaluator

    • Carson, California
    • Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
    • Jul 03, 2025
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Other
  • INSURANCE ACTUARIAL ANALYST 3

    • Minden, Nevada
    • State of Nevada
    • Jul 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Risk Management and Insurance Claims
  • Mental Health Case Manager (TUC- Strength United)

    • Los Angeles, California
    • California State University (CSU) Northridge
    • Apr 18, 2025
    • Human and Social Services
    • Public Health
  • Associate Professor - Department of Computer Science #25-32

    • Los Angeles, California
    • California State University (CSU) Northridge
    • Dec 14, 2024
    • Information Technology and Communication Services
    • Public Health
Show More
Apply Now Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com Job Board.
Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com Job Board.