Are you looking for a full-time job opportunity that does not require you to travel?

• The average person spends 33 hours a month commuting to and from the office. Put this time to better use!
• According to this Gallup poll (http://bit.ly/1hoyAB9), 37% of US employees already telecommute (work from home). This trend is catching on in India, too.
• Telecommuting jobs are just as important as office-based ones. Technology empowers you to work from anywhere.
• Cactus Communications has consistently ranked among the top 20 on the global list of the Top 100 Companies for Telecommute Jobs (Forbes.com) since 2016.

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 teams.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Edit manuscripts written by non-native authors to ensure 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.

How to apply:

• Take this short practice test to get a sense of the type of questions asked: http://bit.ly/mock-mcqs
• Got most of them correct? Proceed to the actual test: bit.ly/cactuseditingnmm
• Not quite there yet? Take this free self-paced course on the basics of language and editing: bit.ly/cactuseditingbasics

Once you are done, you should be better prepared for the actual test.

For any questions and concerns, email Abhinaya Venkatraman at editor@cactusglobal.com.

Note: This is a full-time opportunity, not part-time or freelance. Required Candidate profile

• A degree (bachelor’s, masters, Ph.D., etc.) in Medicine or Life Sciences
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent written English skills and attention to detail
• Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint