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University Daily Kansan Editor - Student Hourly

Inside Higher Ed · Lawrence, KS, USA · Remote ·

Pay:
$12.50 per hour
Job type:
Full Time

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).

Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

This is an hourly
on-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly
on-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.

Application Process
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
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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About Inside Higher Ed

Inside Higher Ed isthe preeminent national daily online publication about higher education, serving 2.5 million unique monthly visitors and 290,000 daily newsletter subscribers.

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