Editor - Geoinformatics

Cactus Communications; Shillong; Remote; INR 3,337,000 - 8,009,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Learning platform access

Job summary

CACTUS Communications invites researchers with a PhD to join our remote editorial team. Edit manuscripts to standard scientific English, ensuring clarity and compliance with target journal guidelines and subject-specific conventions.

Enjoy a flexible, globally remote workload with a predictable monthly volume, access to our learning and discussion platform, and an inside view of research worldwide as you refine language and style.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in the required subject area.
• Excellent English proficiency and attention to detail (prior editing experience would be great).

Responsibilities

• Edit manuscripts so final text is standard scientific English and free of unclear sentences.
• Adhere to job-specific guidelines and format manuscripts per target journal.
• Ensure subject-specific conventions are followed.

Skills

Editing manuscripts

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

PhD in relevant subject area

Job description

CACTUS provides language editing services to help researchers in their quest for publication. If you find yourself correcting everyone's grammar and like to stay updated on the latest developments in your field of study, this opportunity is just for you.

Why this is a great opportunity:

• Telecommute from anywhere in the world
• Flexibility to decide when you work
• Receive a predictable volume of work each month
• Develop an understanding of the finer points of editing and gain access to articles and tips on our learning and discussion platform
• Get an inside view of research carried out worldwide

What you will do:

• Edit manuscripts such that the final text is in standard scientific English and is free of unclear or unidiomatic sentences
• Adhere to job-specific guidelines and format manuscripts according to the target journal when required
• Ensure that all subject-specific conventions are followed

What you need:

• A PhD degree in the required subject area
• Excellent English proficiency and attention to detail (prior editing experience would be great)