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Freelance Transcriber

Cactus
Cactus
1-3 years
Not Disclosed
Remote
10 Feb. 17, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Part Time Remote 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

Freelance Transcriber – India (Remote)

Industry: Transcription & Language Services
Employment Type: Freelance / Remote
Location: India

Job Overview

Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS), is expanding its global network of freelance transcribers. We are seeking skilled professionals to perform accurate transcription for a wide range of audio and video content. This is a flexible, remote, task-based opportunity, ideal for candidates with prior transcription experience and strong language skills.

We are hiring transcribers across multiple languages, including:

  • Arabic – Saudi Arabia & UAE

  • Chinese – Traditional & Simplified

  • Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hungarian

  • Japanese, Korean, Polish

  • Portuguese (PT), Romanian, Russian

  • Spanish – US & Central America

  • Turkish


Key Responsibilities

  • Transcribe audio and video files with high accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Follow transcription guidelines (verbatim, clean verbatim, timestamps, speaker labels).

  • Meet project deadlines consistently while maintaining strict confidentiality.

  • Adapt to different audio/video formats and project-specific requirements.


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Prior experience in transcription or related language services.

  • Excellent listening, comprehension, and language skills in the target language.

  • Familiarity with transcription software and tools.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.

  • Reliable computer, high-speed internet, and quality headphones.

Experience Level: 1–3 years preferred, though motivated newcomers with relevant skills may also apply.


Benefits & Opportunities

  • 100% remote, flexible, task-based freelance work.

  • Exposure to a wide variety of interesting, global projects.

  • Opportunity to join a global pool of contributors and expand your professional network.

  • Work with an industry-leading brand specializing in language, research, and AI-driven services.


About Cactus Communications

Founded in 2002, Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com) is a global leader in expert services and AI-powered research solutions. Its flagship brand, Editage, provides comprehensive support for researchers, including editing, translation, and AI-driven tools such as Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery. With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai, and a workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS is recognized for workplace innovation and global excellence.

Awards & Recognition:

  • Employers of the Future, 2024

  • Excellence in Employer Branding (Gold), 2024

  • ISO 17100 Certification for Translation Services, 2024

  • Future of Workplace Disruptor, 2023

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

  • Eruboshi Three-Star Certification, 2023

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

  • Quartz Best Companies for Remote Workers, 2022

  • HR Asia’s Best Companies to Work for in Asia, 2022


How to Apply

Qualified candidates will be contacted via email by our recruitment team with further instructions.

If you do not see a suitable opportunity immediately, submit your resume to join our talent community. We will retain your information and contact you when a matching role becomes available.