Address Job description :
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the quality and integrity of scholarly publications while developing valuable skills in proofreading and formatting. Job responsibilities:
Are you looking for a stable work opportunity that does not require you to travel?
At Cactus Communications, you can work among several highly skilled copyeditors who are experts in various academic fields. We’re currently looking for contractual proofreaders and Formattersfor our Copyediting team on a work-from-home basis. This would be a contractual agreement, and renewable upon mutual consent. Work will be available regularly so that you can maintain a predictable schedule.
At Cactus Communications, you can work among several highly skilled copyeditors who are experts in various academic fields. We’re currently looking for contractual proofreaders and Formattersfor our Copyediting team on a work-from-home basis. This would be a contractual agreement, and renewable upon mutual consent. Work will be available regularly so that you can maintain a predictable schedule.
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the quality and integrity of scholarly publications while developing valuable skills in proofreading and formatting.
- Format various elements of journal articles in accordance with provided style guidelines.
- Notify authors of any unclear style points or contradictory guidelines for clarification.
- Adapt working approach to meet client and industry requirements effectively.
- Ensure consistency and accuracy in formatting throughout the document.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain high-quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Having experience in editing field is preferred.
- Familiarity with the AMA style guide is preferred but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, including track changes and styling options.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot errors.
- Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with authors and team members.
- Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility. You can work from anywhere in India.
- You will have unlimited access to exclusive interviews with industry experts, articles on the latest industry trends, and publication and writing tips on our internal discussion platform.
- You will be exposed to research carried out worldwide and will get an insider’s view of the burgeoning, multi-million-dollar publishing industry.
If you are among the qualified candidates, one of our recruiters will contact you on phone or email with further details.
About CACTUS: CACTUS is a science communication and technology company. We specialize in AI products and solutions that improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Learn more: https://cactusglobal.com
Awards and Recognition: - Cactus Communications has consistently ranked among the top 20 on the global list of the Top 100 Companies for Telecommute Jobs since 2016.
- Recognised as ‘Employers of the Future’ two years in a row in 2023 and 2022, in a study by LeadUp Universe, Fortune India and Work Universe
- Recognised as One of India’s Top 100 best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work® in 2022
- Winner of ‘Best Innovation Leveraging AI Services’ at AWS AI Conclave 2022
- Recognized as one of the Best Companies for Millennials 2019 by Times Ascent and Learning & Organisation Development Roundtable
- Emerged as one of India’s Top 10 Safe Workplaces for Women in a survey conducted by Rainmaker in 2019
- Ranked #1 among India’s Great Mid-Size Workplaces by Great Place to Work® Institute in 2017
