Top 428 Author Jobs in Illinois

Research Editor
viva —Chicago, IL
- $48.89 - $53.89 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- 4 years
12d
Production Editor - Children's
Sourcebooks —Naperville, IL
- $26.44 - $30.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
12d
Editorial Coordinator, Scientific Journals
Institute of Food Technologists —Chicago, IL
- $68,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Travel
- 2 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Research Professional
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Pharmacometrician
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $109,500 - $208,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Math
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages
DePaul University —Chicago, IL
- $4,500 - $5,600 a month
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
Research Manager
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 7 years
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Staff Scientist
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
3d
Senior Associate, Quality Control
AbbVie —Chicago, IL
- $84,500 - $162,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
2d
Digital Content Editor
American Academy of Ped —Itasca, IL
- $70,368.96 - $74,278.36 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
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8d
Content Strategist/Copywriter
Illinois Association of School Business Officials —DeKalb, IL
- Up to $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Research
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Research Assistant Professor SMS-3815
SIU Medicine —Springfield, IL
- $87,000 - $95,700 a year
- Day shift
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
PV Risk Management Specialist
Baxter —Deerfield, IL
- $112,000 - $154,000 a year
- Nursing
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
5d
Training Specialist - Quality
Medline Industries —Northfield, IL
- $58,000 - $87,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Senior Production Editor
Sourcebooks —Naperville, IL
- $62,000 - $66,500 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
12d
Manager, Production Editorial - Romance
Sourcebooks —Naperville, IL
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
12d
Quality Control Analyst
Secretariat —Chicago, IL
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
Managing Editor K-12
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher —Tinley Park, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Managing Consultant (Metallurgy)
Engineering Systems Inc —Aurora, IL
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Construction site
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Outside Sales Rep — Managed IT & Cybersecurity — Chicagoland
RWK IT Services —Frankfort, IL
- $90,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Research Editor

viva -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

$48.89 - $53.89 an hour
12 days ago

Qualifications

Newsletters (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Hybrid position (4 days onsite & 1 remote).

Qualifications:

Research Editor - Contractor

The client is seeking a talented, mission-driven editor with a passion for economics, public service, and effective storytelling to join our Research Editorial Team. You will be responsible for editing written content including published scholarly articles, research periodicals, e-newsletters, and speeches to help inform and educate nontechnical audiences and to grow the impact and reputation of the client. The ideal candidate will be a fast learner with attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to produce high-quality work. This job has no direct reports.

Your Responsibilities:
Copyedit and proofread all Economic Research periodicals.
Perform substantive copyediting of research publications and manuscripts submitted by economists to internal publications.
Edit written content for the Bank's public-facing website.
Edit written projects that explain and amplify the client's work, which may involve working closely with researchers to translate complex economic and policy subjects.
Communicate with authors about editorial processes and timelines.
Edit and cross-check bibliographies, tables, figures, and other special elements (ads, indexes, etc.) in publications.
Utilize emerging AI tools to improve editorial workflows and efficiency.
Review publications converted into HTML by a web production team and communicate changes effectively to them
Record editorial projects (logging key bibliographical details) in a tracking system
The level of work is considered advanced, and staff work under general supervision.

Responsibilities:
Bachelor's degree or work equivalent in English, journalism, economics, or related communications field
4+ years of relevant experience
Substantive experience content editing, copyediting technical material, proofreading, reviewing page layouts and designs using Chicago Manual of Style or similar guidelines, and shepherding written work through internal review processes
Familiarity with AI research tools and prompt engineering techniques
Familiarity with submitting materials into a web content management system and reviewing content converted into HTML
Excellent writing and communications skills with a strong understanding of editorial processes
Excellent editing skills and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to convey complex subject matter in an understandable and interesting style
Understanding of and keen interest in economics, community development, and financial services
Ability to collaborate effectively and thrive in a team environment
Ability to juggle multiple, simultaneous projects and to meet deadlines consistently
Passion for learning, including demonstrated curiosity and resourcefulness

Comments/Special Instructions
Hybrid position (4 days onsite & 1 remote).

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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