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Review and polish long-form videos and academic lecture series. * Handle Substack/email newsletters ... Strong writing and editing, with a sharp eye for accuracy, a feel for how we sound, and a clear ...

Review and polish long-form videos and academic lecture series. * Handle Substack/email newsletters ... Strong writing and editing, with a sharp eye for accuracy, a feel for how we sound, and a clear ...

Review and polish long-form videos and academic lecture series. * Handle Substack/email newsletters ... Strong writing and editing, with a sharp eye for accuracy, a feel for how we sound, and a clear ...

$15 - $20/hr

Previous editing experience, whether professional or academic * Dependable internet access; willingness to use your personal computer * Motivation and strong work ethic, even when working from home * ...

$50K - $75K/yr

Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted. Certifications & Licensures ... with editing software, camera operation, and production equipment. The position requires ...

Emphasizes teaching self-editing skills and connects essay revision to academic success ... scholarship applications, and professional writing. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction:

Essay Editing Tutor

Sugar Land, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes teaching self-editing skills and connects essay revision to academic success ... scholarship applications, and professional writing. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction:

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How much do academic editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for academic editor in Texas is $29.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $36.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an academic editor?

To thrive as an Academic Editor, you need expertise in academic writing, subject matter familiarity, meticulous attention to detail, and often an advanced degree relevant to the field. Familiarity with style guides like APA, MLA, or Chicago, as well as reference management tools and editorial workflow systems, is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and adaptability are key soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These competencies enable editors to ensure manuscripts meet rigorous scholarly standards while supporting authors and adhering to deadlines.

What does an academic editor do?

An Academic Editor reviews, edits, and refines scholarly manuscripts to improve clarity, coherence, and adherence to publication standards. They ensure that research papers, journal articles, and academic books meet high-quality language and formatting requirements. Academic Editors may also provide constructive feedback to authors, verify citations, and ensure compliance with style guides such as APA or MLA. Their role helps researchers effectively communicate their findings and increases the chances of publication in academic journals.

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Infographic showing various Academic Editor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,235 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

The Logos Student Newspaper Assistant Editor

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$12.25/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
The Logos Student Newspaper Assistant Editor
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The The Logos Student Newspaper Assistant Editor is the secondary person in charge of writing, editing, designing The Logos, a student-run newspaper. The Logos StudentNewsletter Assistant Editor reports to Faculty Advisor for The Logos.
This can be work study or student employment.
Essential Functions
1. Cover campus assignments.
2. Write stories.
3. Take photographs.
4. Lay out pages.
5. Monitor telephone (answer, take messages, etc.).
6. General clerical duties.
7. Distribute newspapers.
8. Promote newspaper.
9. Update interactive website.
10. Other duties as assigned by Logos student editors and/or adviser (supervisor).
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  1. Demonstrated knowledge and/or skill in writing, editing, design, and photography.
  2. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
  3. Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
1. Be a full-time UIW student during the regular academic year.
2. Have a minimum GPA of 2.5, with a 3.0 in the major discipline.
3. Be at least a sophomore (exceptions may be granted at the discretion of the hiring committee).
Required Work Experience
No required work experience necessary
Preferred Qualifications
Preference given to students with previous high school or college journalistic experience (newspaper, yearbook, magazine, anthology, broadcasting class, website, etc.)
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
none
Work Hours
Work hours flexible depending on student's academic and extracurricular schedules.
Physical Demands