University Daily Kansan Editor - Student Hourly
Inside Higher Ed, Lawrence, Kansas, us, 66045
Position Overview: The mission of The University Daily Kansan is to serve as a primary, credible news source for the University community.
Job Description
50%: Editing assignments made by content generators.
40%: Making assignments to content generators.
10%: Attending meetings and training.
Required Qualifications
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours.
For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Preferred Qualifications N/A
Employment Conditions
Student employees are
not
eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
Additional Candidate Instructions Students must follow separate application procedure as described by UDK Advisory Board and or the UDK Editor in Chief. Contact editor@kansan.com.
A review of applications will continue until qualified candidates are identified. To ensure consideration apply by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time 6/29/2026. Contact Information to Applicants: Nick Jungman nickjungman@ku.edu 785-864-4358
Advertised Salary Range $12.50 per hour
Anticipated Start Date Monday February 23, 2026
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Job Description
50%: Editing assignments made by content generators.
40%: Making assignments to content generators.
10%: Attending meetings and training.
Required Qualifications
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours.
For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Preferred Qualifications N/A
Employment Conditions
Student employees are
not
eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
Additional Candidate Instructions Students must follow separate application procedure as described by UDK Advisory Board and or the UDK Editor in Chief. Contact editor@kansan.com.
A review of applications will continue until qualified candidates are identified. To ensure consideration apply by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time 6/29/2026. Contact Information to Applicants: Nick Jungman nickjungman@ku.edu 785-864-4358
Advertised Salary Range $12.50 per hour
Anticipated Start Date Monday February 23, 2026
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