Student Data Analyst

Position Summary

The University of New Mexico’s Center for Geospatial and Population Studies (GPS) serves as the New Mexico State Demographer’s Office and liaison to the . Census Bureau. We provide accurate, impartial population data and objective analysis to support government agencies, lawmakers, and the public in making informed, data-driven decisions.

GPS is seeking a Student Data Analyst to collect, organize, and analyze data related to Group Quarters living facilities in New Mexico.

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to :

• Collecting data on Group Quarters populations—such as those in nursing homes, correctional facilities, and college dormitories—from a variety of sources including direct telephone outreach.
• Organizing collected data into comprehensive spreadsheets or databases.
• Researching facilities using web-based sources and direct outreach via email and phone.
• Gathering and analyzing data from the . Census Bureau and other relevant datasets.

Minimum Qualifications

Equivalencies not found for this position

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Enrolled in a degree-seeking program at UNM. Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Preferred Qualifications