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Undergraduate Lab Assistant
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A Materials Laboratory Technician assists materials scientists in day-to-day laboratory operations involving metallic and other material elements. Performs routine technical tasks, including operating and maintaining equipment, as well as conducting analysis and experimental procedures.
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Job Description
Undergraduate Lab Assistant University of Mexico $17.75 Hourly United States, Mexico, Albuquerque 1 University Of Mexico (Show on map) Sep 03, 2026
Requisition IDreq37873
Working TitleUndergraduate Lab Assistant
Pay$17.75 Hourly
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentNuclear Engineering (327A)
Employment TypeStudent Employment
Student TypeStudent Employment
StatusNon-Exempt
Background Check Required
For Best Consideration Date9/17/2026
Position SummaryAid in facility construction and experimental design, analyze micrographs, perform materials tests with Dr. Eric Lang.
Minimum Qualifications Equivalencies not found for this position Preferred Qualifications >3.0 major GPA. Prior class in materials. Application Instructions Only applications submitted through
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visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please attach a resume. The University of 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.