Cactus Communications Hiring for Scientific Copy Editor | Work From Home

Cactus Communications, a globally recognized provider of scholarly communication and academic editing services, is inviting applications for the position of Contractual Copyeditor (Work-from-home). This remote opportunity is ideal for candidates from medicine and life sciences backgrounds who have proven experience in academic copyediting and scientific manuscript editing.

This role offers stable, predictable work, complete remote flexibility, and the opportunity to collaborate with a global network of expert editors while working on high-impact academic and scientific publications.

🔍 Job Overview

• Position: Contractual Copyeditor
• Company: Cactus Communications
• Job Type: Contract (Renewable)
• Work Mode: Remote / Work from Home
• Location: India
• Industry: Academic Editing, Life Sciences, Medical Writing

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• Copyedit academic and scientific manuscripts to ensure standard scientific English
• Improve grammar, punctuation, clarity, logical flow, and overall readability
• Ensure manuscripts meet journal-specific style guidelines
• Apply formatting rules for references, abbreviations, units, tables, and figures
• Crosscheck references, citations, metadata, and affiliations using editing tools
• Use MS Word Track Changes and styles consistently
• Preserve the author’s intended scientific meaning while enhancing language quality

🎓 Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Medicine, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related fields
• Mandatory experience in academic editing or scientific copyediting
• Strong command of scientific English and editorial conventions
• Proficiency in MS Word, especially Track Changes and formatting tools
• Familiarity with AMA Style Guide (preferred)
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple manuscripts independently

💼 Why Join Cactus Communications?

• 100% remote work opportunity
• Predictable and regular workflow
• Collaborate with global academic experts
• Enhance expertise in medical and life sciences editing
• Long-term engagement through renewable contracts

💰 Salary & Compensation

• Estimated Pay Range: ₹4,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum (contractual)
  (Compensation may vary based on experience, volume of work, and project complexity.)

📩 How to Apply

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