Posted 3d ago

Program Assistant

@ University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
$13-$16/hrOnsitePart Time, Seasonal
Responsibilities:Create databases, Prepare tables, Collect data
Requirements Summary:Graduate or undergraduate research assistant; student status required; Excel/Word/database skills preferred; independent work ability; 20 hrs/wk fall/spring; up to 40 hrs/wk summer; pay $13-16/hr.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Excel, MS Word, Databases
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Requisition IDreq36531
Working TitleProgram Assistant
Pay$13.00 - $16.00 Hourly
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentBureau of Business Economic Rsrch (069B)
Employment TypeStudent Employment
Student TypeStudent Employment
StatusNon-Exempt
Background Check RequiredNo
For Best Consideration Date5/15/2026
Position Summary

UNM’s
Bureau of Business & Economic Research (BBER) is currently looking for a graduate or undergraduate research assistant to join our research team for
upcoming projects. These projects include research on the film industry, arts
and cultural economics, internet access, economic impact analyses and a variety
of other projects dealing with issues important to New Mexico. Employment with
BBER provides an outstanding opportunity to develop a wide range of research
skills and to work closely with communities across New Mexico.

Under general supervision of the Director or staff, student research
assistant(s) will participate in socio-economic research projects for BBER.
Responsibilities may include the following:

-Create, maintain and update socio-economic databases
from primary and secondary sources
-Prepare tables and charts for research projects and
presentations
-Collect information and data from a variety of sources,
including internet and library searches.
-Develop and conduct telephone interviews and surveys.
-Compile and analyze information.
-Conduct literature reviews.
-Assist in preparation of documents for clients and
publication.

Employment
is for fall & spring semesters (to 20 hours/week) and summer (up to 40
hours/week). Pay rate is $13-16 per hour, depending on experience.

Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED:
-Proficiency in Excel, MS Word, various databases.
-Satisfactory academic progress is expected, preferably with a focus in Sociology, Economics, or Community & Regional Planning.
-Comfort and ability to work independently.


Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs
to submit an application.


Please provide resume and cover letter stating why you are interested in the job and when your expected graduation date is.

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