Editor, Environmental Science

Cactus Communications; United States; Remote; MXN 360.000 - 600.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CACTUS Communications is seeking an Editor to combine language skills and subject-area expertise to help researchers publish in prestigious journals. You will edit manuscripts to standard scientific English and ensure clarity and accuracy.

Work from anywhere with telecommute, flexible hours, and a predictable monthly workflow. Ideal candidates hold a PhD in the relevant field and have excellent English and meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in the relevant subject area.
• Excellent English proficiency and meticulous attention to detail.
• Editing experience is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Edit manuscripts to standard scientific English.
• Format manuscripts per target journal guidelines.
• Ensure subject-specific conventions are followed.

Kenntnisse

Editing

Academic English

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

PhD in relevant field

Jobbeschreibung

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.

As an Editor, you will combine your language skills and subject-area expertise to help researchers around the globe publish cutting-edge research in prestigious journals.

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)