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Unit Clerk

Freehold, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Experience with medical terminology and transcription is preferred; * Must demonstrate discretion ... Completes daily staffing sheets, places in staffing book, and copies these sheets for Unit Director;

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Free Library Services (CD andDVDcheckout; book and periodical checkout). 403(b) participation ... Unofficial transcripts may be attached to this application. Official transcripts must be sent to ...

... Orders Book products, policy memorandums, reports, meeting minutes, speech transcripts, and press releases in support of realistic exercise and training environments. The position supports ...

Transcripts Transcripts must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized ... Maintains the gallery mailing list, guest book and other patron-related materials, databases and ...

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How much do book transcription jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for book transcription in the United States is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a book transcription?

A Book Transcription job involves converting printed or handwritten books into a digital text format. This process requires accuracy, attention to detail, and sometimes familiarity with specialized terminology, depending on the book's subject. Transcribers listen to audio recordings or scan physical copies to type out the content in a structured and readable manner. This work helps authors, publishers, and researchers preserve, edit, or repurpose written material for digital or print use.

What is a typical workday like for a book transcription professional?

A typical day in book transcription involves listening to audio recordings or reviewing scanned manuscripts, transcribing content into precise, readable text, and conducting regular accuracy checks. You may spend several hours at a computer, managing multiple projects and meeting specific formatting or style guidelines established by publishers or authors. Collaboration with clients, editors, or project managers is common, especially when clarifying unclear passages or addressing feedback. While most positions offer flexible scheduling, meeting deadlines and maintaining high accuracy rates are constant expectations in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the book transcription position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Book Transcription professional, you need excellent listening skills, fast and accurate typing abilities, and strong attention to detail, often supported by experience with transcription work or related qualification. Familiarity with digital audio playback software and word processing tools, such as Express Scribe and Microsoft Word, is commonly required. Strong time management, organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines consistently help you excel, especially when working remotely or independently. These competencies ensure error-free, timely transcriptions that meet client or publisher standards.

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Infographic showing various Book Transcription job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,067 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


University Of Florida rating

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Job no: 540168
Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Business/Accounting/Finance, Education/Training/Instructional Design
Department:17030100 - BA-FSOA-BUSINESS OFFICE
Classification Title:
AST/ASO/FULL PROF
Classification Minimum Requirements:
Ph.D. required or expected by 12/31/2027. Candidates should demonstrate potential for or evidence of strong scholarly accomplishments.
Job Description:
The Fisher School of Accounting at the University of Florida seeks to hire a tenure track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor beginning Fall 2027. We have a strong preference for candidates with a teaching and research focus in taxation.
Expected Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. required or expected by 12/31/2027. Candidates should demonstrate potential for or evidence of strong scholarly accomplishments.
Preferred:
Ph.D. required or expected by 12/31/2027. Candidates should demonstrate potential for or evidence of strong scholarly accomplishments.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Must submit online application along with CV, sample articles or book chapters, and three letters of recommendation.
Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.
The University of Florida is an equal Opportunity Employer.
The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:No
Advertised: 08 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 15 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time
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The University of Florida is one of the top ranked public universities in the United States (ranked top 5 amongst public universities in 2023 US news and world report). It is one of only a few comprehensive universities, having medical, veterinary, dental, nursing, public health, and engineering disciplines all co-localized on the same, contiguous campus to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration. Gainesville is located in the northern region of Florida, within 1-1.5 hours of each coast, and just 1.5-2 hours to Orlando and Tampa. It is a small to medium-sized city with a low cost of living, excellent public and private schools, and southern hospitality. While Gainesville is widely recognized as the home of the Gators, it is quickly becoming known as a center for innovation and a place with a lifestyle that's comfortable for families, yet attractive for young professionals.

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Gainesville, FL, US

Year founded

1853