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Freelance Non-Academic Translator/Reviewer

Cactus
Cactus
2-5 years
Not Disclosed
Remote, USA, Remote
10 Feb. 17, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Contract Freelance Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Freelance Non-Academic Translator / Reviewer

Job Category: Translation / Language Services

Location: United States (Remote)

Employment Type: Freelance / Contract

Experience Required: Minimum 2–5 years of professional translation experience or relevant academic qualification


Job Description

We are seeking skilled Freelance Translators and Reviewers to work on non-academic content across multiple languages. Ideal candidates will have subject-matter expertise in the target field and experience working in multilingual environments.

Your primary responsibility will be to accurately translate content from the source language to native-level English or vice versa, ensuring linguistic precision, cultural appropriateness, and clarity. This role allows flexibility, enabling you to select projects that align with your expertise and schedule.


Key Responsibilities

  • Translate non-academic content between source languages and English with high accuracy.

  • Review translated content for consistency, clarity, and cultural appropriateness.

  • Collaborate with project managers to understand client requirements and maintain quality standards.

  • Ensure deadlines are met while maintaining linguistic precision and readability.


Qualifications and Prerequisites

Applicants must satisfy at least one of the following criteria:

  1. Degree in Translation or equivalent program from a recognized institution with formal translation training.

  2. Graduate or higher degree in any field plus a minimum of two years of professional translation experience.

  3. Five years of professional translation experience in a non-academic context.

Additional skills:

  • Strong command of English and at least one other language at a professional level.

  • Familiarity with translation tools or software is preferred.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.


Benefits of this Role

  • Full flexibility to choose projects and set your own schedule.

  • Work remotely from anywhere globally.

  • Preview files before accepting projects, with no minimum commitment required.

  • Exposure to diverse content types and international clients.


Application Process

Qualified candidates will be contacted via email by a recruiter with further details regarding the selection process.


About CACTUS

Founded in 2002, Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com) is a leading technology and language services company specializing in expert services and AI-driven products that enhance research communication globally. Its flagship brand Editage provides researcher solutions, including Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery.

With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai, and a global workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS is recognized as an innovator in workplace practices and scientific communication.


Awards and Recognition

  • Employers of the Future, 2024

  • Excellence in Employer Branding (Gold), 2024

  • ISO 17100 certification for translation services, 2024

  • Top 100 Companies for Remote Jobs (#14), 2023

  • India’s Best Workplaces™ for Women (Top 100), 2022

  • Quartz’s Best Companies for Remote Workers, 2022


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