CACTUS COMMUNICATIONS

URL: www.cactusglobal.com

Cactus Communications is a leading provider of scientific communication services to more than 60,000 clients across 116 countries.We are currently looking to hire Associate Editors in the Medicine & Life Science field.This is a full time position which could either entail working from office in Mumbai or working from home (telecommute).

Associate Editors – Medicine & Life Science (Office or Work-from-home)

 WHAT YOU WILL DO:

·         As an associate editor, you will help researchers improve the language and clarity of their documents and ensure that the documents comply with style and format requirements.

·         Manage deadlines and have high quality standards.

·         Review the assignments done by editors and provide timely feedback with the aim of making them independent contributors.

 WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY:

·         This position permits flexibility. Candidates from any part of India are invited to apply. You can choose to either telecommute or work from our office in Mumbai.

·         You will receive training to become adept at editing and reviewing both academic and non-academic manuscripts.

·         You will also have unlimited access to exclusive interviews with industry experts, articles on the latest industry trends, and publication and writing tips on our learning and discussion platform.

·         At CACTUS, you will be exposed to research carried out worldwide and will get an insider’s view of the burgeoning, multi-million-dollar publishing industry.

 WHAT YOU NEED:

·         A degree (bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, etc.) in the Life sciences or medicine field (detailed subject-area list below)

·         Excellent written English skills and attention to detail

·         Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

DETAILED SUBJECT- AREA LIST:

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Ecology, Medicine, Cancer Research, Dentistry, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Homoeopathic Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sciences etc.

Associate Editors – Physical Sciences & Engineering (Office or Telecommute)

WHAT YOU NEED:

·         A degree (bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, etc.) in the Physical sciences or Engineering field (detailed subject-area list below)

·         Excellent written English skills and attention to detail

·         Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

 DETAILED SUBJECT-AREA LIST:

Engineering, Physics, Geology, Meteorology, Oceanography, and Space and planetary science, Computer Science and Mathematics etc

  

Editor – Biomedical Sciences, Physical Sciences & Humanities (Fulltime; Work-from-home)

Are you looking for a fulltime job opportunity that does not require you to travel?

At Cactus Communications, you can join a team of highly skilled editors who are experts in various academic fields. We’re currently hiring Editors on a full time work-from-home basis in the Biomedical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering, and Humanities and Social Sciences.

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 instructions and format manuscripts according to the target journal when required

·         Understand client and industry requirements and adapt working approach accordingly

·         Meet deadlines

·         Receive training to become adept at the points mentioned above

WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY

·         Flexibility. You can work from anywhere in India.

·         You will receive training to become adept at editing.

·         You will have unlimited access to exclusive interviews with industry experts, articles on the latest industry trends, and publication and writing tips on our learning and discussion platform.

·         At CACTUS, you will be exposed to research carried out worldwide and will get an insider’s view of the burgeoning, multi-million-dollar publishing industry.

WHAT YOU NEED

·         A Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD degree in any sub-specialization of medicine, life sciences, physical sciences, engineering or the humanities/social sciences

·         Excellent written English skills and attention to detail

·         Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Campus: February 17, 2017

APPLICATION PROCESS:

To apply, please access the links below:

·         For Biomedical Sciences, click here: http://bit.ly/1Y5akDi

          (B.Sc / M.Sc - Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Maths)

·         For Physical Sciences and Engineering, click here: http://bit.ly/23iPhP6

         (B.Sc / M.Sc - Physics, Chemistry, Comp. Sc, Biotechnology, Microbiology) 

·         For Humanities and Social Sciences, click here: http://bit.ly/1rqEsi8

         (English, Pol Sc, Sociology, BA (G), Economics, Statistics, Maths,Mass Comm)

For any questions, please write to Siddharth Dikhale or Payal Mehta at editor@cactusglobal.com

Last date: February 12, 2017