Program Assistant in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36531

Working Title:
Program Assistant

Position Summary:
UNM'sBureau of Business & Economic Research (BBER) is currently looking for a graduate or undergraduate research assistant to join our research team forupcoming projects. These projects include research on the film industry, artsand cultural economics, internet access, economic impact analyses and a varietyof other projects dealing with issues important to New Mexico. Employment withBBER provides an outstanding opportunity to develop a wide range of researchskills and to work closely with communities across New Mexico.

Under general supervision of the Director or staff, student researchassistant(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.

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

Department:
Bureau of Business Economic Rsrch (069B)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$13.00 - $16.00 Hourly
Background Check Required:
No
For Best Consideration Date:
5/15/2026

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