JOB
Department: School of Graduate and Professional Studies
Reports To: Manjula Joseph, Associate Professor
The Research Assistant will be responsible for assisting with research associated with the Dual Enrollment Math Bridge program. This position is a grant funded position through June 2026. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Culture:
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Be in agreement with the university's Confession of Faith, found here, have a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, be active in the life of the church, and live a life consistent with a commitment to the Lordship of Christ.
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Embrace the mission, vision, and values of Fresno Pacific University.
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Be Christ-centered in all areas while working with staff, faculty, students, and or any person or organization in the course of representing the University.
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All FPU employees are called to exercise the gifts and calling of God through their daily life and role here at FPU. As ministers to students and other employees in daily life, FPU employees seek to embody the ideals laid out in the FPU Idea.
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A steadfast commitment to the "The Fresno Pacific University Idea" and agreement to support its ideals and practices while employed by the University.
Duties:
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Search for and review published literature on a research topic
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Attend team or project meetings
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Collect, enter, and preserve data
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Schedule, conduct, and transcribe interviews
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Assist in analyzing data
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Collaborate with team members
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Write reports to summarize data and the implications of the results
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Organize and maintain research databases with integrity and confidentiality
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Ensure the accuracy and integrity of research findings
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Help prepare reports or presentations
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Complete tasks timely with work that is comprehensive, complete, and accurate
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Communicates clearly, listens attentively, and seeks to understand others
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Collaborates productively with colleagues of varying skillset
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Other job duties as assigned
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Reserving its rights as a religious institution, Fresno Pacific University is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, age or disability, or other classes protected by applicable law. Committed to excellence and actively supportive of cultural diversity, FPU invites individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you should contact FPU’s Human Resources Department at [email protected]. As a religious institution, the University will administer the equal opportunity employment policy consistent with the Fresno Pacific University statement of faith, the FPU Idea and the University’s governance by the Pacific District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches.
**This information, including salary, is accurate as of December 9, 2025**