Job Title
Student Editorial Board Member (Barak-TEMP)
Job ID
275218
Location
Dearborn Campus
City
Dearborn
State
MI
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Job Title
RESEARCH ASST I (TEMP)
Appointing Department
Dbn CASL-Criminal Justice
Posting Begin Date
03/20/2026
Posting End Date
03/28/2026
Salary From
15.00
Salary To
15.00
Date Closed
 
FLSA Status
Nonexempt

Job Summary

 

We are seeking Student Editorial Board Members to collaboratively support the zine editorial
board (zBoard). These positions are open to undergraduate and graduate students. These are
paid positions with an immediate expected start date and commitment of approximately 15
hours per month through December, 2026 (including Summer 2026). This is a grant-funded
project.


Background - A Zine about Students as Partners (aka Wolverzine): What if we approached
higher education as a partnership between students, faculty, and staff? Perhaps there are
partnerships on campus, right now, wherein students, faculty, and staff are collaborating as
researchers or teachers or artists on a project together. Just as important as these
collaborations is a publication to showcase them. So, we started a ?zine? (zeen).

Responsibilities*

 
  • Web design (some paid training hours available)
  • Working with media, social media, image editing, and/or graphic design. Experience with InDesign or other graphic design layout software, Photoshop, Canva, Instagram, Facebook, etc.
  • Collaborating with our other web design-focused board members on improving usabilitySoliciting and reviewing written and visual submissions
  • Attending bi-weekly meetings
  • All in collaboration with the rest of the board members
  • Event organizing including creating flyers and adding events to various university calendars. Working with other board members to decide on and arrange room booking, food and drinks, and design activities.

Approximately 15 hours a month.

Desired Qualifications*

 
  • Experience with accessible web design
  • Experience with Wordpress
  • Experience in the arts and/or with graphic design
  • Editing/publishing experience

Modes of Work

 

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

 

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

U-M EEO Statement

 

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.