Student: Writing Assistant / Errand Runner

Job Title
Student: Writing Assistant / Errand Runner


Requisition Number
SE04206


Department Name
3J5SE: Student Employment


Work Location
Lexington, KY


On Campus/Off Campus
Off Campus


Salary Range
$10 per hour


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Preferred Education/Experience

Hours per Week

Work 3x/week, 3 hours per session. Hours arranged to fit your course schedule.






Job Summary

You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.

Job Tasks:

Reading from a manuscript to add final edits onto a flash drive.

Typing final edits to a novel.

Organizing papers.

Occasionally deliver and drop off small personal effects and items for donation and consignment.




Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Fast and accurate keyboard typist, excellent grammar, punctuation, proofreading what you’ve typed a habit. Loves to read. Enjoys working together, not virtually. Non-smoker and no scented products, please.

Reliable transportation required for errands.



Deadline to Apply
08/31/2025


Our University Community

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.



Anticipated Start Date
08/18/2025