myCSUSMFaculty Fellows
Faculty Fellow
2025-2027: Deanna Schmidt, Kinesiology, CEHHS
- Our Previous Faculty Fellows
2023 - 2025: Jane Kim, Biology, CSTEM (Interim Faculty Fellow June - December 2025)
2021 - 2023: Kimberly Vanderbilt, Psychology, CHABSS
2019 - 2021: Robert Iafe, Chemistry, CSTEM
2017 - 2019: Katherine Hijar, History, CHABSS
2014 - 2017: Betsy Read, Biology, CSTEM
CUGR Faculty Fellow Position Application Process (Filled)
- Historical Application Process for CUGR Faculty Fellow Position (Filled)
The Undergraduate Research Faculty Fellow will work with the Committee on Undergraduate Research (CUGR) and the Dean of Graduate Studies and Research to provide leadership in promoting, advancing, and sustaining the work of CUGR and developing opportunities and initiatives for undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activities (RSCA).
Time Commitment: The Faculty Fellow should be prepared to serve in this position beginning in the Summer of 2025 and continue through May 2027.
Compensation: The Faculty Fellow will receive 1 course release per academic year, a $1000 stipend during the first summer, and membership to CUR.
To Apply: Submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to ogsr@csusm.edu by Friday, March 21, 2025, 5pm. In the cover letter (two pages), describe your:
- Interest in the position,
- Prior experience working with undergraduate research, scholarship, and/or creative activities,
- Ideas for developing and sustaining undergraduate RSCA.
Questions? Please contact Jane Kim (jckim@csusm.edu) or ogsr@csusm.edu






