Job Description
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title Open Educational Resources/Style Guide Editor Requisition Number H01958P Position Category Hourly/Work Study Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT Hours per week 20 Months per year 4 Alternate work schedule Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate $14.00 FLSA Job Summary/Basic Function
This is a temporary (4 month), project-based opportunity for recent graduates or students majoring in English Language and Literature, Communication, Professional Sales or Marketing. Project completion deadline is April 30, 2026.
Open Educational Resources (OER) are free and openly licensed educational materials that can be used for teaching, learning, and research. The Intern will work with the OER Coordinator, librarians and professors in developing a style guide which will assist faculty who are adapting, and creating high quality OER and other affordable course materials. In addition, this position will provide editing, proofreading, and layout assistance in publishing openly licensed learning materials in the Pressbooks platform.
This position will be no more than 20 hours a week and will work on campus in the Stewart Library. The schedule can be adapted to provide those 20 hours any time Monday – Friday between 8 AM and 5 PM. Project completion deadline is April 30, 2026.
Required Qualifications Completion of ENGL 2010, ENGL 2015 or any upper division composition-based courses
Preferred Qualifications - Detail-oriented student with research and editing experience
- Self-motivated and able to work on projects individually and manage multiple projects at once
- Excellent communication skills, including but not limited to: technical writing, computer skills, and professional communication
- Academic or professional experience in one or more of the following areas: editing, writing for websites, journalism, social media, public relations, marketing, content management, or curriculum development
Background Check? No
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 12/15/2025 Review Date 12/17/2025 Job Close Date 01/15/2026 Open Until Filled Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Temporary work, Internship, Monday to Friday,