The California Air Resources Board's (CARB) Zero Emission Infrastructure team is seeking to hire an independent, enthusiastic student who is interested in joining a multi-division team responsible for coordinating the Board's infrastructure activities supporting the rapidly growing market for zero emission cars, trucks, buses and equipment as Student Assistant - Project Support.
This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause.
Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check: educational verification (degree, license, or official transcript) or DMV clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department.
UEI does not allow students to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one account per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI Student assistant position for a different UEI student assistant position should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a week’s notice.
UEI is not a multi-state employer. UEI only employs candidates who live and work in the state of California. If selected for the position you must reside in California and all work must be performed in the state of California throughout the course of employment.
Must be a college student attending classes during the regular term (fall, spring, and winter, if applicable) at an accredited college or university.
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Students must be enrolled in at least: six-semester units or nine quarter units for undergraduate students; four-semester units or six quarter units for graduate students.
Students declared major must match the major(s) listed in the job posting.
Biological Sciences, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Health Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Petroleum Engineering, Physical Science
F lexible workdays and work hours, Monday – Friday, between 8 AM – 5 PM. The final work schedule will be determined by the supervisor.
Student Assistant and Graduate Assistant employees generally work up to 24 hours per workweek (Sunday – Saturday) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per workweek during breaks; (winter, spring, and summer).
- Ability to follow directions, fluidly work independently or as part of a team, and handle multiple tasks with specific deadlines.
- Familiar with
- Microsoft Teams.
- Microsoft Office suite of software such as: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, etc.
Adobe Acrobat.
- Interest in and familiarity with electric and/or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
- Familiarity with zero emission infrastructure such as electric vehicle chargers or hydrogen refueling stations.
- Experience with or interest in energy generation issues relating to electricity and/or hydrogen for transportation.
*Individuals who are, or have been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth or a formerly incarcerated youth as defined by Government Code section 18220 are encouraged to apply and will be given priority. Please note that prior to appointment, individuals claiming preference under one of these categories will be required to furnish documentation establishing their eligibility.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Writing correspondence, reports, data entry, presentations.
- Planning meetings, arranging logistics of meetings.
- Research and data gathering relating to electric vehicle charging, hydrogen fueling and vehicle fleets. Project tracking, monitoring assignments, organizing electronic files and calendars.
Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computer workstations, telephones, calculators, copiers, printers, and scanners with or without reasonable accommodation.
Work is performed in a hybrid environment.
*Students will be required to work according to the current UEI remote workplace policy and sign a UEI telework agreement.
Please complete all fields of the employment application. Include your educational history in the “Educational Experience” section and any employment history in the “Employment Experience” section of our application.
In addition to your application, please upload your resume.
Apply by: June 3, 2024
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is charged with protecting the public from the harmful effects of air pollution and developing programs and actions to fight climate change. From requirements for clean cars and fuels to adopting innovative solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, California has pioneered a range of innovative approaches that have set the standard for effective air and climate programs for the nation, and the world. CARB values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. CARB believes the diversity of our employees collectively make up one of the world’s most respected environmental organizations. Join CARB and help us improve the lives of all Californ ians.
To learn more visit: https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/ and https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/zero-emission-vehicle-zev-infrastructure-topics
Based on your answers to one or more questions, it appears you do not meet the minimum qualifications for the position. We are unable to move your application forward in the process. If you have questions, please contact us at 916-278-7003 or email us at ueijobs@csus.edu.