Remote Scientific Editor - Earth & Environmental Science

Cactus Communications; Oman; Remote; OMR 15,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from anywhere

Exposure to industry experts

Publication tips and resources

Job summary

CACTUS is seeking editors in Earth and Environmental Science for remote, contract-based work. Responsibilities include editing manuscripts for clarity while preserving authors' meaning, with flexible scheduling and renewable contracts upon mutual consent.

The role supports global scientific publishing, with emphasis on accuracy of terminology, presentation of findings, and adherence to journal guidelines. Prior editing or publishing experience is a plus; strong English writing is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Environmental Science or related fields.
• Ability to critically evaluate scientific content.
• Excellent written English and attention to detail.
• Experience in scientific editing or publishing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit manuscripts for clarity and readability while preserving meaning.
• Ensure discipline-specific terminology and arguments are accurate.
• Improve presentation of research findings for publication readiness.
• Edit manuscripts to meet high academic writing standards and journal guidelines.

Skills

Written English

Attention to detail

Editorial judgment

Peer-review experience

Education

BSc/MSc/PhD in Environmental Science

Job description

CACTUS is seeking editors in Earth and Environmental Science for remote, contract-based work. Responsibilities include editing manuscripts for clarity while preserving authors' meaning, with flexible scheduling and renewable contracts upon mutual consent.

The role supports global scientific publishing, with emphasis on accuracy of terminology, presentation of findings, and adherence to journal guidelines. Prior editing or publishing experience is a plus; strong English writing is essential.