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Grad Hourly - OVCR

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Jul 07, 2026


Grad Hourly - OVCR

Grad Hourly - OVCR

Hiring Department: Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1041444

Posting Close Date: 06/01/2026

Salary: $31.03 (10-20 hours a week)

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Job Summary:
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) seeks a Graduate Hourly to assist in web design, creation of web content and social media content. This is a fully remote, part-time position during the summer and the academic year.

Job Responsibilities:
Design websites for units within OVCR using WordPress.
Update online content for the OVCR website using WordPress.
Design digital marketing materials for use on OVCR's Twitter, Instagram and other social media channels.
Create, manipulate and manage digital assets (images and video) for optimal use in web design.
Design and update Tableau dashboards for internal and external use on the OVCR website.
Create and maintain design and content style guide; establish unified style and tone across OVCR units; and develop, maintain and support design templates (slide decks, flyers, spreadsheets, brochures, etc.)
Ensure that content and material comply with UIC brand identity and accessibility guidelines.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in a graduate program at UIC in areas such as Art and Design, Communications, Marketing, Computer Science, or equivalent
Must have graphic and web design experience, and experience with Adobe creative suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Dreamweaver), Tableau and WordPress.
Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate excellent written and interpersonal communications skills; are able to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks to meet strict weekly deadlines and are able to work independently

APPLICATION: To ensure fullest consideration, application materials must be received by Monday, June 01, 2026 by 5pm CST. Start date is as soon as possible after the close of the search. All candidates must create a candidate profile through http://jobs.uic.edu and upload a resume and class schedule by the close date.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/19991?c=uic

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