Jessica Steiner

Research Fellow Lead at ARCS at CSUN
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Credentials

  • HSR Basic Course for Social-Behavioral-Educational Researchers
    CITI Program, A Division of BRANY
    May, 2020
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • ARCS at CSUN
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Fellow Lead
      • Nov 2020 - Present

      • Directed a 5-year ethnography of trust in autonomous systems involving real systems, real consequences, and real heterogeneous human-machine teams (R3 HMT).• Conducted mixed ethnographic methods in 3 separate R3 HMT at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Lab and NASA JPL.• Learned and practiced high-level leadership through recruitment, mentorship, and delegation of a 6-student multidisciplinary team for regular meetings and data analysis progress to meet deadlines.

    • Undergraduate Research Fellow
      • Dec 2019 - Apr 2021

      • Co-directed a year-one study of risk perception and public opinion of civil Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) among students at CSUN and California legislators using qualitative methods. • Formulated a research approach comprising of semi-structured interviews and textual discourse analysis of online media, public record, and legislature. • Presented regularly to NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center collaborators and ARCS community. • Trained, mentored, and supervised 9 interdisciplinary student volunteer research assistants.

  • The Museum of the San Fernando Valley
    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outreach and Volunteers Director
      • Feb 2022 - Present

      • Provided cultural competence towards organizing a Pan-Asian Pacific Arts and Cultural Festival. • Developed protocols for Los Angeles County Pan-Asian and Pacific American outreach. • Provided cultural competence towards organizing a Pan-Asian Pacific Arts and Cultural Festival. • Developed protocols for Los Angeles County Pan-Asian and Pacific American outreach.

  • California State University, Northridge
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant | Asian American Studies Pathways Project (AASPP)
      • Dec 2021 - May 2022

      • Developed infrastructure towards program longevity, e.g. onboarding retreats, operational manuals.• Provided high-level management for a multidisciplinary team of 7 undergraduate interns.• Assisted strategization to encourage recruitment of California APIDA high school and transfer students into CSUN in collaboration with CSUN Student Outreach and Recruitment.• Assisted programming development to promote wellbeing and general welfare of APIDA students at CSUN and general CSUN student body.

    • Student Assistant/Intern | Asian American Studies Pathways Project (AASPP)
      • Oct 2019 - Jan 2022

      • Co-authored and acquired funding through CSUN's HEERF II-sponsored Campus Care Recovery Program.• Co-authored and acquired funding through CSUN's Diversity, Equity, and Innovation Grant.• Conducted campus-wide research to assess needs of 110+ Asian American and Pacific Islander students as part of an ongoing project to inform resource allocation and program development.• Organized student-initiated projects, e.g. mentoring, community-building activities, skill-building workshops, and on & off-campus civic engagement.• Collaborated with the Asian American Studies Department at CSUN, cultural clubs, and on & off-campus organizations to foster rapport, support, and sharing of civil resources.

    • Peer Mentor | Asian American Studies Pathways Project (AASPP)
      • Oct 2020 - Jun 2021

      • Authored and acquired funding through CSUN's Diversity, Equity, and Innovation grant.• Developed programming to promote student engagement and retention in CSUN Asian American Studies (AAS) courses and CSUN.• Conducted visits to 5 lower division CSUN AAS classes to encourage student engagement and retention.• Mentored 6 interdisciplinary student peer mentors in the “mentoring on the run” practice.

    • Chair of Diversity and Inclusion | CSUN Associated Students
      • Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

      Appointments included the following:• Commission on Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives• CSUN Police Advisory Committee• AS Diversity and Inclusion Committee - Chair• University Student Union LGBTQ Advisory Committee• USU Rise Center Committee

Education

  • California State University, Northridge
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology; Asian American Studies
    2017 - 2021

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