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Instructional Student Assistant for Math

Position:
Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) for Mathematics

Position Overview:

The Department of Mathematics is seeking Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) applicants for the mathematics program.

The department is seeking qualified students for grading positions as Instructional Student Assistant for courses that are appropriate in our curriculum in any given semester. Students need to apply each semester. Faculty recommendations are welcomed.

Anticipated Appointment Dates:
This position is open until it is filled. If you have applied and no other positions are available, you will be notified.

Fall 2026: August 17, 2026 – December 19, 2026

Spring 2027: January 20, 2027 – May 26, 2027

Hours: 0-20 hours per week.

Job Duties may include the following, but will be dependent upon the specific course to which the instructional student assistant will be assigned, as well as upon the specific needs of the faculty member in charge of the course:

Provide instructional support to assigned instructors in mathematics by grading papers in a variety of mathematics courses or facilitating group work and discussions.
Assist the instructor in lab/activity sessions, and/or perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair in consultation with an appropriate faculty member.
Department's website management.
Canvas management.
Perform individual and/or group academic support

Qualifications:

Minimum GPA 3.0
Must have completed courses with a B or higher in which opening exists.
Demonstrated commitment to excellence built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Demonstrated commitment to fostering a welcoming learning environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum Mathematics GPA 3.0
Solid writing and speaking skills.
Solid study skills and time management skills.

Application Procedures:
The review of applications will begin immediately and may continue for next semester. For full consideration, the application and all required materials must be submitted by August 15, 2026.

The following documents are required to upload:

Curriculum Vita, or résumé. Your Curriculum Vita, or CV, is the academic equivalent of a résumé. It should contain your contact information, your employment and educational history, including specific math courses, skills such as computer programming, familiarity with commonly used computer programs, as well as internships, awards, volunteer service, training and any other experience you have that is relevant to education.

Current unofficial transcripts from your undergraduate and graduate education. If you have attended more than one institution, please copy and combine these transcripts into one document.

List of three references. The online application will request you to enter your three references separate from your C.V. The letters of reference may be requested by the committee. Be prepared to enter the following for each of your three referents:

First name
Last name
Type of reference
Organization
Position Title
Phone Number
E-mail address

Class Schedule and Available Work Schedule.

Inquiries:
Please contact the department coordinator, Andrea Garoutte at agaroutte.

To apply:

Please click the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page.

Instruction Student Assistant additional information regarding assignment:

Evaluations: ISA's may be evaluated per CBA, Unit 11, Article 8
Salary:
Each department has different salary scales. Please check with your department for your Base Salary. The Salary range for Instructional Student Assistants starts at $17.86 per an hour.
Assignments:
Assignments are made by the Department Chair or Program Coordinator after consultation with the candidate.
Duties Form:
Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement for Unit 11, a Duties Form (see Appendix E of the CBA) will be completed between the Department and Academic Student Employee. This form substantiates the jobs included for the department Instructional Student Assistant position.
Instructional Student Assistant positions are for matriculated students at CSUB.
Students are limited to 20-hours of part-time work on campus.

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