Planetarium Assistant

Planetarium Assistant University of New Mexico - 4.1 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Part-time $15 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Conducting community outreach projects Cleaning Equipment maintenance Facilities maintenance Entry level Full Job Description Student Intermediate Level Requisition ID req36554 Working Title Planetarium Assistant Pay $15.00 Hourly Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Off Campus Work Study (454F) Employment Type Student Employment Student Type Status Non-Exempt Background Check Required Yes For Best Consideration Date 5/18/2026

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 of planetarium programs at the museum and contributes to public outreach initiatives. This role involves both behind-the-scenes support and direct public engagement. This position works a maximum of 15 hours per week (30 hours per 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. Minimum Qualifications Equivalencies not found for this position Preferred Qualifications Must be available to work on Sundays. 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. 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.