Global Remote Marine Science Editor

Cactus Communications; Malaysia; Remote; MYR 171,000 - 261,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work from anywhere

Access to industry interviews and tips

Exposure to global research and the AI

Job summary

Cactus Communications is hiring Editors for the Earth and Environmental Science team on a work-from-home contract basis. The role offers renewals upon mutual consent and a predictable schedule with regular work.

You will review and edit manuscripts to improve clarity, ensure discipline-specific accuracy, and prepare texts for publication using journal guidelines. Candidates should hold a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field, demonstrate critical evaluation of scientific content, and show

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Environmental/Earth Science or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate scientific content.
• Excellent written English and attention to detail.
• Prior experience in scientific editing/academic publishing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit manuscripts to improve clarity and readability while preserving authors' meaning.
• Ensure accurate discipline-specific terminology and methods for target audience.
• Improve presentation of complex findings for publication readiness and journal formatting guidance.
• Adhere to job-specific guidelines and format manuscripts according to target journal requirements.

Skills

Critical evaluation

Written English

Attention to detail

Education

Master's or PhD in Environmental/Earth Science

Job description

Cactus Communications is hiring Editors for the Earth and Environmental Science team on a work-from-home contract basis. The role offers renewals upon mutual consent and a predictable schedule with regular work.

You will review and edit manuscripts to improve clarity, ensure discipline-specific accuracy, and prepare texts for publication using journal guidelines. Candidates should hold a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field, demonstrate critical evaluation of scientific content, and show