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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for academic copy editor in Ohio is $27.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.01 and $30.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Academic Copy Editor position, and why are they important?

Academic Copy Editors require a keen eye for detail, excellent command of grammar, style, and clarity, as well as a degree in English, linguistics, or a related field. Familiarity with style guides such as APA, MLA, or Chicago, and proficiency in editing software like Microsoft Word with track-changes, as well as reference management tools, are frequently necessary. Strong organizational skills, the ability to manage deadlines, and collaborative communication make an editor exceptional in this position. These competencies help ensure that academic manuscripts uphold rigorous publication standards while remaining clear and accessible to readers.

What does an Academic Copy Editor do?

An Academic Copy Editor reviews and refines scholarly manuscripts to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to style guides such as APA, MLA, or Chicago. They correct grammar, punctuation, and formatting errors while maintaining the author's voice and intent. Additionally, they check citations for accuracy and consistency, helping to enhance the overall readability and professionalism of academic work.

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As an Academic Copy Editor, your typical day involves reviewing manuscripts for grammar, punctuation, style consistency, and adherence to publication guidelines. You'll work closely with authors and editorial teams, providing feedback and making corrections using digital tools like Microsoft Word or editorial management platforms. In addition to editing, you may be responsible for fact-checking references or resolving formatting issues. The work is often deadline-driven, requiring strong time management as you juggle multiple projects at different stages. Collaboration and clear communication with writers and colleagues are key aspects of this vital academic publishing role.

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Operations Coordinator (TUC-COD) (Internal)

Operations Coordinator (TUC-COD) (Internal)

CSU Northridge

Northridge, OH

$30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Operations Coordinator (TUC-COD) (Internal)

Apply now Job no: 559439
Work type: Auxiliary
Location: Northridge
Categories: At-Will, Full Time

About The University Corporation

The University Corporation is a non-profit auxiliary corporation providing commercial and administrative services to California State University, Northridge. Our mission is to provide services and solutions that address the needs of California State University, Northridge; to support the academic, research, and creative endeavors of its students, faculty, and staff; and to enhance the quality of campus life.

 

Overview: Under general supervision, the operations Coordinator provides administrative and fiscal support to the Center on Disabilities. The incumbent coordinates daily operations, applying judgment, discretion, and initiative in performing professional level administrative work.

  • Acts as first point of contact; provides customer service, answering calls, emails and other communications.
  • Maintains accounts, database system, and financial records; generates monthly financial reports.
  • Monitors budget projections, reconciles against actuals, and processes HR paperwork and documents.
  • Serves as copy editor for the department communications/emails newsletters.

Duties and Responsibilities (other duties as assigned):  

Budgets & Financial: maintains accounts, database system and financial records, and generates financial reports. Creates online purchase orders, requisitions, procuring of office supplies, and serves as the liaison between the department and Purchasing, University Cash Services and any other similar departments.

Customer Service: serves as the center's first point of contact, answering calls and emails. Provide timely responses and represents the center to internal and external inquiries. Fields complaints and provides a high level of customer service.

Department Support: supports conference-related planning and preparation. Assists with processing registration, exhibitor payments, and sponsorships processing. Serves as the lead customer service representative at the conference. Supports registrations for the certificate program and other trainings and assists with certificate mailing.

Under the direction of the Program Manager, serves as Copy Editor for the annual Journal on Technology and Persons with Disabilities, working with the authors and ensuring all formatting is handled ahead of publication.

Office Administration: coordinates the clerical and administrative support functions for the department. Addresses a wide range of problems which requires interpreting policies and procedures and using ingenuity to problem-solve. Creates office forms, maintains files and supports other staff.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a job-related field.  Additional experience in a job-related field may be substituted for up to two years of the required education, on a year-to-year basis.

 

Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Previous experience with large events is a plus.

Knowledge working with budgets and experience with PeopleSoft is a plus.

Strong written and verbal skills, previous experience with customer service, drafting communications.

 

Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule

This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC).

The anticipated hiring range: $30 per hour

Time Base: Full - Time

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (b), Life, AD&D, Flex Spending

 

General Information

THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.

How to Apply

Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process.

Application Screening begins July 07, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.  

To be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted before the date listed above.

Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.

For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below:

http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/

 

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077.

Advertised: Jun 22, 2026 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
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