Program Assistant

University of New Mexico
$14.00 - $19.00 Hourly
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
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Jan 16, 2025
Requisition IDreq32110 Working TitleProgram Assistant Pay$14.00 - $19.00 Hourly CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentInstitute for Social Research (931C) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student Type StatusNon-Exempt Background Check RequiredNo For Best Consideration Date1/28/2025 Position Summary The New Mexico Statistical Analysis Center (NMSAC) is hiring a Program Assistant. The individual will primarily assist with tasks in support of the Intimate Partner Violence Death Review Team (IPVDRT). The IPVDRT is a multi-disciplinary fatality review practice authorized by NMSA 31-22-4.1. Fatality review is a method of inquiry that seeks to identify ways to improve prevention and intervention efforts through an examination of the facts and circumstances preceding a death. The IPVDRT focuses on local, state, and federal programs and practices that aim to prevent injury and death in incidents of intimate partner and sexual violence. The Program Assistant will assist with case preparation, including gathering and recording data from court records, autopsy reports from the Office of Medical Investigators, and other sources. They may present case data to the Team. Additionally, they will complete literature reviews in support of the project, and assist with other IPVDRT tasks as needed. The Program Assistant may also assist with other NMSAC research and evaluation projects. Minimum Qualifications Equivalencies not found for this position Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:* Must maintain confidentiality of records Comfortable working with sensitive data Proficiency with Microsoft Word Attention to detail Record information completely and accurately Ability to enter data into a database accurately Ability to conduct literature reviews Good writing skills Responsible and self-directed worker Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of the criminal justice system Data entry experience Prior research experience Experience conducting literature reviews 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 a resume and cover letter. 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.