Cactus Communications is Hiring Medicine Editor (Work From Home)

CACTUS provides expert language editing services that help researchers communicate their findings clearly and publish their work successfully. If you have a strong academic background, enjoy working with cutting-edge research, and have an eye for improving scientific writing, this role could be a good fit.

As an Editor, you will use your subject-matter expertise to evaluate and refine research manuscripts. You will make sure the science is accurate and clear for the discipline, while improving the quality of the language. Your work will help researchers around the world publish in prestigious journals.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit manuscripts to improve the clarity, coherence, and readability of scientific content, while preserving the authors' intended meaning.
• Check that subject-specific terminology, conventions, and scientific arguments are accurate, consistent, and suited to the target audience.
• Improve how complex research findings are presented, so they are ready for communication and publication.
• Edit manuscripts to meet the highest standards of academic writing, removing unclear, illogical, or unidiomatic sentences. Follow job-specific guidelines and format manuscripts for the target journal when required.

Benefits of this Role

• Flexibility to decide when you work
• A predictable volume of work each month
• Opportunities to build a deeper understanding of editing, with access to articles and tips on our learning and discussion platform
• An inside view of research carried out worldwide

About CACTUS

Established in 2002, Cactus Communications is a technology company that offers expert services and AI-driven products to improve how research is funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Its flagship brand Editage provides researcher solutions, including AI products such as Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery. With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai, and a global workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS has been recognized for workplace practices and as a great place to work.