Outreach Assistant I

Outreach Assistant I Albuquerque, NM Job Details Per diem $15 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Photography Historical research Microsoft Excel Illustration Data reporting High school diploma or GED Analysis skills Field research Graphic design software Research data analysis Productivity software Data collection Microscopy Entry level Full Job Description Student Intermediate Level Requisition ID req36328 Working Title Outreach Assistant I Pay 15.00 Hourly Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Anthropology Department (045A) Employment Type Student Employment Student Type Work-Study Status Non-Exempt Background Check Required For Best Consideration Date 4/21/2026 Position Summary The Department of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico is leading a series of field study projects designed to advance the field of architectural conservation and archaeological sites management. Field study projects focus on archaeological and historic structures in the American Southwest and create opportunities for students to participate in the documentation, assessment, and conservation of some of the nation's most treasured cultural sites. Projects involve archival research, documentation (archaeological illustration, photography) materials analysis, condition survey, nondestructive evaluation, conservation treatment, and site management planning. Student participants will work directly with experienced conservators, archaeologists, engineers, artists, preservation craftspeople, and National Park Service staff as members of the project teams. Field project sites include Frijoles Canyon Cavates at Bandelier National Monument and the 17th Century Quarai Spanish Mission Church, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Mountainair, NM. Scope of Work The Outreach Assistant I will support the Department of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico on conservation field projects.

Duties may include:

participating in fieldwork: documenting (drawing and photography) of architecture, landscapes and other site features assisting PI and project consultants in data collection assisting with research by collecting primary and secondary source data from the park and local archives related to the sites; and preparing graphic and written products related to the activities undertaken. Fieldwork will take place at Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico. Materials analysis will take place at the UNM Main campus, and; archival research, artwork, data processing and report preparation will be done remotely. Fieldwork at Bandelier National Monument will take place for a week in June and a week in July, with research, data analysis, graphic documentation preparation, and reporting taking place both before and after the fieldwork sessions Student participation will average 10-20 hours per week. Expenses for transportation to/from the field sites during field campaigns will be reimbursed. Fieldwork at Bandelier National Monuments will be daily travel to/from Albuquerque. There will be a per diem for fieldwork that involves overnight stays. Up to two student research assistants will be hired @ $15/hr. The assistant must provide their own laptop computer/tablet. Preference will be given to students with experience in fine art, architectural/archaeological sites documentation (surveying, mapping, drawing), archival research, materials analysis, and proficiency with the Adobe suite Excel, Adobe Illustrator/InDesign and Photoshop software(s). Minimum Qualifications Equivalencies not found for this position Preferred Qualifications Here are the

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualification High school diploma or

GED Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in fine art, architecture/archaeological sites documentation (surveying, mapping, drawing), archival research, and/or microscopy Proficiency with the

Microsoft Office Apps:

Word and Excel, and;

Adobe Apps:

Illustrator/InDesign and Photoshop. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities. 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 your CV and if you have a work-study award. 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.