San Diego State University in United States invites applications for vacant (40) Research Positions

Scholar Idea October 17, 2025

San Diego State University

San Diego State University in United States invites application for vacant Academic and Staff Positions, San Diego State University is a public research university in San Diego, California.

Position	Location	Unit	Closes
Instructional Support Technician III	San Diego – Imperial Valley, San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Join SDSU Imperial Valley’s Sciences and Engineering Laboratories as an Instructional Support Technician III, maintaining advanced scientific instrumentation and supporting hands-on research and instruction for students and faculty.
Programs Coordinator (Administrative Support Coordinator I)	San Diego	Div of Research and Innovation	Open until filled
Join San Diego State University’s Division of Research and Innovation as a Programs Coordinator and play a key role in supporting faculty and undergraduate research initiatives that drive student success and groundbreaking discovery.
Electron Microscope Facility Technician (Instructional Support Tech III)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Join San Diego State University as an Electron Microscope Facility Technician and contribute to groundbreaking research by managing state-of-the-art microscopy equipment and supporting innovative academic and research initiatives!
Stockroom Technician (Instructional Support Technician II)	San Diego – Imperial Valley, San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Join SDSU Imperial Valley’s Sciences and Engineering Laboratories as a Stockroom Technician (Instructional Support Technician II), providing essential laboratory support by preparing materials, maintaining equipment and inventories, and ensuring safe, efficient operations for chemistry and engineering courses.
Computational Science Research Center Lecturer Pool 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The Computational Science Research Center is seeking candidates for our part-time lecturer pool to teach a variety of introductory and advanced lecture classes.
Technology Support Specialist II (Information Technology Consultant, Career)	San Diego	Information Technology	Open until filled
San Diego State University is seeking a Technology Support Specialist to play a vital role in supporting the technology that powers teaching, research, and innovation across campus. This position ensures that faculty, staff, and students have reliable access to the systems, labs, and tools they need to succeed.
Assistant Professor of Finance	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The San Diego State University (SDSU) Department of Finance in the Fowler College of Business seeks to hire a tenure-track faculty member (Assistant Professor) who has a research and teaching interest in Corporate Finance and broadly related fields in finance to begin in Fall 2026.
Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic (Brawley/Imperial Valley Campus)	San Diego – Imperial Valley, San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
Turn your HVAC skills into impact , keep SDSU Imperial Valley/Brawley Campus cool, comfortable, and thriving!
College Academic Care Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s College of Sciences is hiring a College Academic Care Specialist to lead faculty processes, academic student employment, and shared services operations, ensuring efficient, compliant, and collaborative support across departments.
Talent Acquisition Partner for Academic Affairs	San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
As the Talent Acquisition Partner for Academic Affairs, you’ll lead the full talent acquisition lifecycle, from strategic planning and outreach through onboarding. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys both the strategic and hands-on sides of recruiting and thrives in a collaborative, high-impact environment.

Recruiter for Academic Affairs	San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
As a Recruiter, you’ll play an essential role in every stage of the hiring process, from posting positions and sourcing talent to guiding candidates through interviews and onboarding. You’ll collaborate closely with hiring managers, HR partners, and your colleagues to ensure that each recruitment is timely, equitable, and successful.
College Facilities Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s College of Sciences is hiring a College Facilities Specialist to lead daily facilities operations, support strategic initiatives, and ensure safe, efficient, and compliant environments across multiple areas.
Department Assistant Coordinator (Administrative Support Coordinator I)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Join San Diego State University as a Department Assistant Coordinator and be the go-to resource supporting faculty, students, and daily operations in a dynamic and fast-paced academic department!
Associate Director of Development, Office of Housing Administration (Administrator I)	San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
Help transform student lives by leading fundraising efforts that fight housing and food insecurity while expanding access to the life-changing benefits of on-campus living as the Associate Director of Development for the Office of Housing Administration!
Administrative Support Coordinator II	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Join SDSU’s School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences as an Administrative Support Coordinator and drive seamless operations, student success, and impactful programs!
Fiscal & Operations Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt II)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s College of Education is hiring a Fiscal and Operations Analyst to lead strategic budgeting, HR coordination, and resource management efforts that support college-wide planning and shared services initiatives.
Facilities Control Specialist	San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
Step into a pivotal role as a Facilities Controls Specialist, where your expertise in building automation and HVAC will keep our systems running smoothly and efficiently.
Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s Department of Asian American Studies seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in health and/or environmental humanities.
Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s Department of Asian American Studies seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in Asian American Public Humanities.
Assistant Director of Development, Associated Students (Administrator I)	San Diego	University Relations Dev	Open until filled
Help create life-changing opportunities for thousands of students by building philanthropic partnerships that power Associated Students’ diverse programs

Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist I	San Diego	Student Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s Student Health Services is seeking a skilled Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist I to deliver high-quality diagnostic testing, provide leadership and mentorship to lab staff, and support student health and wellness in a collaborative campus environment.
Labor & Employee Relations Analyst Confidential Administrative Support II)	San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
Take your HR career to the next level as a Labor and Employee Relations Analyst at SDSU, where you’ll gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact across campus.
Communications Specialist (Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s Enrollment Services is seeking a Communication Specialist to shape impactful messaging and campaigns that keep our diverse community informed, inspired, and connected throughout the student experience.
Resource Acquisitions Specialist (Library Services Specialist III)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Join the San Diego State University Library as a Resource Acquisition Specialist, ensuring seamless access to scholarly resources for students, faculty, and staff through expert management of acquisitions, financial operations, and vendor partnerships.
Laborer-Parking Maintenance (Laborer I)	San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University’s Facilities Services is hiring a Laborer-Parking Maintenance to support the SDSU community by performing general manual labor, preventive maintenance, and ensuring a safe, clean working environment — join our dedicated team and make a real impact today!
Library – Evening and Weekend Coordinator (Library Services Specialist II)	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Join the San Diego State University Library as an Evening and Weekend Coordinator, where you’ll independently oversee library operations, support patrons and student assistants, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment that fosters student success outside of regular hours.
Assistant Professor: Consumer Insights	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
San Diego State University Marketing Department at Fowler College of Business seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in consumer insights and analytics.
Custodian (Pool)	San Diego	Business & Financial Affairs	Open until filled
Help keep SDSU shining by joining our Custodial Team and making a daily difference on campus!
Department of Theatre, Television, & Film – Full Time, Multi-Year Lecturer 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The Department of Theatre, Television, & Film is seeking candidates for a full time, Multi- Year Lecturer position.
Department of Marketing Clinical Scholar 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
Department of Marketing is seeking candidates for our full time Clinical Scholar Lecturer Pool.

Department of Psychology Lecturer Pool 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The Department of Psychology is seeking candidates for our part- and full-time lecturer pool to teach a variety of introductory and advanced lecture and laboratory classes.
Social Work – Imperial Valley Lecturer Pool – 2025-2026	San Diego – Imperial Valley, San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The Division of Professional Studies at SDSU Imperial Valley is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool in Social Work.
School of Social Work Lecturer Pool 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The School of Social Work in the College of Health and Human Services at San Diego State University is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool.
School of Journalism Lecturer Pool 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The School of Journalism and Media Studies in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool.
School of Communication Lecturer Pool 2025-2026 AY	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The School of Communication in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool.
Faculty Advancement and Student Success Lecturer Pool 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The Office of Faculty Advancement and Student Success is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool.
General Studies Lecturer Pool 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The General Studies Program in the Office of Faculty Advancement and Student Success is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool.
Department of Counseling and School Psychology Lecturer Pool AY 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The Department of Counseling and School Psychology in the College of Education is accepting applications for their lecturer pool.
Department of Management Information Systems Clinical Scholar Pool 2025-2026	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
The Department of Management Information Systems in the Fowler College of Business is accepting applications for their full-time Clinical Scholar pool.
Extension Instructor- For Credit	San Diego	Academic Affairs	Open until filled
SDSU Global Campus seeks highly engaged and qualified prospective faculty members to teach in its online/micro-site B.A. degree completion program in Communication.

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