Project Assistant

Company : University of New Mexico

Location : Albuquerque, NM, 87101

Posted Date : 1 November 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Administrative Assistance

Occupation : Project Assistant

Job Details

Student Advanced Level

Project Assistant

$19.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Main - Albuquerque, NM

School of Public Administration (390A)

Student Employment

Non-Exempt

The Project Assistant will work flexible hours, up to 10 hours weekly. The Project Assistant will support a professor by conducting tasks related to research. For example, the Project Assistant will help draft, edit, and proofread sections of papers, reports, grant proposals, and documents. Other tasks may include reviewing literature, collecting data, and entering data in spreadsheets.

Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Graduate Student.

Skill in use of personal computers and related software applications.

Skill in collecting, analyzing, verifying, and manipulating research data.

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. Please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please provide a letter of interest and CV.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.