Remote Medical Copy Editor — Contract

Cactus Communications; Colombia; Presencial; COP 41.703.000 - 90.356.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Cactus Communications is seeking Copyeditors for a work-from-home contractual role, with renewal by mutual consent. You will join a team of seasoned editors across scientific disciplines and help produce manuscripts in clear, publication-ready English.

Responsibilities include editing for grammar, journal style, and accurate metadata, plus using MS Word with Track Changes. A bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Life Sciences and editing experience are required; AMA style familiarity is a plus.

Formación

• A bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Life Sciences.
• Experience editing in any form.
• Proficiency with MS Word, including Track Changes and styling.
• Familiarity with AMA style guide (preferred).

Responsabilidades

• Copy-edit manuscripts to standard scientific English for grammar, punctuation, clarity, conciseness and readability.
• Conform manuscripts to journal style requirements and house guidelines.
• Crosscheck metadata such as references, affiliations, and callouts.

Conocimientos

Editing experience

MS Word Track Changes

AMA style guide

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Life Sciences

Herramientas

MS Word

Descripción del empleo

Cactus Communications is seeking Copyeditors for a work-from-home contractual role, with renewal by mutual consent. You will join a team of seasoned editors across scientific disciplines and help produce manuscripts in clear, publication-ready English.

Responsibilities include editing for grammar, journal style, and accurate metadata, plus using MS Word with Track Changes. A bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Life Sciences and editing experience are required; AMA style familiarity is a plus.