Freelance Academic Translator

Description:

Cactus Communications, through its flagship brand Editage, is seeking freelance translators to join its academic translation team. This opportunity is specifically for those with expertise in ophthalmology and who can translate Korean to English for academic research manuscripts.

This role is ideal for bilingual professionals with a strong grasp of medical terminology, particularly in the field of ophthalmology, and a commitment to helping ESL researchers get their work published in top-tier journals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate academic manuscripts from Korean to English, maintaining scientific accuracy and publication quality.

• Use your subject-area knowledge in ophthalmology to ensure technical terms and ideas are correctly translated.

• Maintain consistency and clarity in academic style and formatting.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Proficient in both Korean and English.

• Has academic or practical expertise in ophthalmology or related medical fields.

• Capable of working independently, meeting deadlines, and producing high-quality work consistently.

• Prior experience in working with foreign-language academic content is an asset.

Benefits of Working with CACTUS:

• Flexible working hours and fully remote.

• Access to a global academic translation ecosystem.

• Opportunity to be involved in high-impact scientific communication.

• Collaborate with a highly experienced editorial team.