Organization Description California State University, Long Beach, known nationally as "The Beach," is a hub of diversity, both culturally and intellectually. The 322-acre campus is designed to encourage student involvement and success. We are a diverse, student-centered, globally-engaged public university committed to providing high-valued undergraduate educational opportunities through superior teaching, research, creative activity and service for the people of California and the world. CSULB is committed to make a positive contribution to the greater society by developing responsible citizens, with highly valued degrees, for the 21st century. And we strive to graduate students who are skilled problem-solvers and practioners of their disciplines through participation in research projects, creative endeavors, community service learning, and internships.
Program Information Partnership & Civic Engagement Research Assistant
Opportunity Summary
The Office of University Partnerships and Civic Engagement (UPCE) is hiring a research assistant for Spring 2024 semester. The UPCE is responsible for understanding and communicating how partnerships are created across campus. Additionally, this office works with student groups, faculty and staff to create ways for students to become civically engaged in our local community which will hopefully increase voter turnout during the primary and general elections.
By the end of this opportunity, students will have learned...
Learning Outcomes:
• Student will be familiar with the general social science research process
• Student will learn how to market to a targeted group
• Student will learn how to make PowerPoint presentations
• Analyze social media metrics and create reports from data pulled.
Please select the tasks/activities with which students would get actual experience for this opportunity (select all that apply)
- Analyze and/or study data
- Create evaluations, assessments, or survey instruments
- Create or promote marketing content
What training will be provided to students to perform these responsibilities? I will train them to pull reports, create verbiage, collect data.
How will you provide ongoing support and supervision to students? I'm available to answer questions and give directions.