Program Assistant

Student Intermediate Level

Requisition ID	req36204
Working Title	Program Assistant
Pay	$15.00 Hourly
Campus	Main - Albuquerque, NM
Department	Institute for Social Research (931C)
Employment Type	Student Employment
Student Type	Student Employment
Status	Non-Exempt
Background Check Required	No
For Best Consideration Date	4/8/2026
Position Summary	Assist Institute for Social Research Principal Investigators with specific research projects, including data collection, data entry, writing and editing, internet and library research and other miscellaneous duties.
Minimum Qualifications	Equivalencies not found for this position
Preferred Qualifications	THIS POSTING IS LIMITED TO UNDERGRADS. Applicants must be available to work during the Summer. They must also have at least 3 semesters of work eligibility left. Preferred major/minor in Criminology or Political Science. Must have a working knowledge of Excel and basic computer skills. We are looking for someone with a good work ethic who is responsible, punctual, organized and dependable. The student interacts with all ISR employees, so good people skills are necessary. Preferred work hours at least 15-20 hours per week.. Please include Resume and Cover Letter.
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 include a resume and cover letter.
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