Planetarium Assistant at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req35813

Working Title:
Planetarium Assistant

Position Summary:
Organization: New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

Location: 1801 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have Work-Study Award

The Planetarium Associate supports the delivery ofplanetarium programs at the museum and contributes to public outreachinitiatives. This role involves both behind-the-scenes support and directpublic engagement. This position works a maximum of 15 hours per week (30 hoursper two-week pay period).

Key Responsibilities:

Assist staff and volunteers in preparing and facilitating planetarium programs.

Collaborate with curators and volunteers to present educational content to the public.

Deliver planetarium shows and presentations to museum visitors.

Support routine maintenance and cleaning of planetarium equipment and facilities

Participate in community outreach activities as needed.
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:
Off Campus Work Study (454F)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$15.00 Hourly
Background Check Required:
Yes
For Best Consideration Date:
2/23/2026

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 submit a Cover Letter and Resume. Background check required. MUST have Work-Study Award.Minimum Qualifications: Equivalencies not found for this position