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Admin Assistant 2 - Chemistry Accounting Office

University of New Mexico
Hourly: $17.56 to 19.93 Dependent on Education and Experience
life insurance, remote work
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
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Oct 23, 2026
Requisition ID req38264 Working Title Admin Assistant 2 - Chemistry Accounting Office Position Grade 07 Position Summary The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable individual to join our team as an Administrative Assistant 2. This is a part-time position with a regular schedule of 20 hours per week and flexibility in scheduling. The primary responsibilities of this position will be based in the department's accounting office and include processing purchases, reimbursements, invoices, and other financial transactions. Accuracy, timeliness, and thorough record keeping are essential to success in this role. The individual may also provide backup support to the department's front office team as needed. There may also be opportunities to take on additional administrative responsibilities related to special programs, particularly during the summer months. These optional assignments may include program communications, event planning, and logistical coordination. Any additional responsibilities would be compensated separately, and participation is entirely voluntary. *Final payrate dependent on experience and education* See the Position Description for additional information. Conditions of Employment If this position is assigned to the Athletics Department, either administratively or functionally, compliance with all NCAA rules and regulations is required. All regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. 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 using UNM systems such as Lobomart, Chrome River, and MyReports Collaborative and team centered Strong organization and communication skills Adaptability Additional Requirements Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Chemistry Department (889A) Employment Type Staff Staff Type Regular - Part-Time Term End Date Status Non-Exempt Pay Hourly: $17.56 to 19.93 Dependent on Education and Experience Benefits Eligible This 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. See the Benefits home page for a more information. 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 11/9/2026 Eligible for Hiring Incentive No 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. Please include a cover letter addressing the preferred qualifications, a resume/UNMJobs application including all relevant position, and three professional references. *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.