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Research Scientist 1

Requisition ID req37324
Working Title Research Scientist 1
Position Grade 11
Position Summary To perform a variety of research work under the supervision of the IOM director pertaining to meteorites and any other planetary science topic deemed necessary. Assist research center with education and public outreach. Submit research proposals to acquire external support and funding for research. Collaborate with colleagues and students in which their expertise is applicable.

See the Position Description for additional information.
Conditions of Employment
  • Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check. Additional health screenings may be required, dependent on the nature of the research conducted, as determined by Employee Occupational Health Services.
  • Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree; no previous experience required.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience with:

  • sample prep for various instrumentation pertaining to planetary sample science
  • scanning electron microscope
  • electron microprobe
  • grant proposal writing
  • education and public outreach for planetary sciences
Additional Requirements
Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM
Department Institute of Meteoritics (133C)
Employment Type Staff
Staff Type Term - Part-Time
Term End Date one years from hire date
Status Non-Exempt
Pay Hourly: $28.85
Benefits Eligible No Benefits with this position
ERB Statement As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.
Background Check Required Yes
For Best Consideration Date 8/7/2026
Eligible for Hiring Incentive
Eligible for Remote Work No
Eligible for Remote Work Statement
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.

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Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

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.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.


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