Professional Support InternThis staff position is associated with the UNM Post-baccalaureate Research and Education Programs (PREP), thus only those individuals applying to PREP should submit an application. PREP scholars are expected to conduct high level research in their laboratory in collaboration with their mentor, attend regular weekly PREP meetings, participate in professional conference and engage in other typical research activities. Scholars are expected to apply to multiple graduate programs during their time in PREP.
The goal is to prepare scholars with professional, academic and personal development in order to successfully transition to PhD programs in medical research.This is a fixed-term position, typically up to 24 months.Must be currently enrolled at an accredited university in a Bachelor's or higher level degree program, and are within 12 months from graduating OR a recent graduate of an accredited university with a Bachelor's or higher level degree obtained no more than 24 months prior to the date of hire; no previous experience required.Scholars should have a demonstrated need for academic, professional and/or personal development. Bachelor's degree in relevant field. Research experience in areas of medical research in order to better prepare them for PhD programs in medical research.Applicant must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Applicants must have a bachelor's degree acquired within the 36 months prior to the time of acceptance into the PREP program.Main - Albuquerque, NMAS Biology General Administrative (048F)Staff Type - Term - Full-TimeTerm End Date - One year from date of hireNon-ExemptHourly: $18.09 - $20.68This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs.Eligible employees working greater than.25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions.Background Check Required - YesFor Best Consideration Date - 2/6/2026Eligible for Remote WorkOnly applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted.
Please refer to How To Apply to for application instructions.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.