We’re currently looking for Editors in the Earth and Environmental Science 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.
Job Responsibilities
- Review and edit manuscripts to improve the clarity, coherence, and readability of scientific content while preserving the authors’ intended meaning.
- Ensure that subject-specific terminology, conventions, and scientific arguments are accurate, consistent, and appropriate for the target audience.
- Improve the presentation of complex research findings to enhance their communication and publication readiness.
- Edit manuscripts such that the final text meets the highest standards of academic writing, is free of unclear, illogical, or unidiomatic sentences. Adhere to job-specific guidelines and format manuscripts according to the target journal when required.

Qualifications and Prerequisites
- A Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in one or more specialized subject areas listed below




- Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate scientific content and ensure discipline‑specific accuracy.
- Excellent written English and attention to detail.
- Prior experience in scientific editing, peer review, or academic publishing would be an advantage.

Specialized subject areas
Environmental Science | Atmospheric Science | Geology | Mineralogy | Climate Science | Geophysics | Energy | Renewable Energy | Sustainability | Sustainable Development | Waste Management | Environmental Technology | Energy Conservation | Hydrology | Meteorology | Oceanography | Space and Planetary Science | Volcanology | Weather Studies | Climate Change | Climate Science
Benefits of this Role
- Flexibility. You can work from anywhere in the world.
- 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 p

📌 Scientific Editor: Environmental Science, Energy and Sustainability (Colombia)
🏢 Cactus Communications
📍 Colombia