We are looking for a talented Editor-Translator to join our team at a leading children’s science magazine! Our mission is to make science engaging, accessible, and fun for young readers (ages 8+ and 12+).
What You Will Do:
-Translate scientific and educational articles (from Russian into English) while adapting them for a young audience
-Adapt texts for both US and UK English audiences
-Edit and proofread English-language texts to ensure clarity, accuracy, and age-appropriate language
-Work closely with writers, illustrators, and editors to maintain a consistent style and voice
-Fact-check translated materials to uphold scientific credibility
-Help craft playful, engaging headlines, captions, and sidebars that spark curiosity
What We Are Looking For:
-High English proficiency (C1 or higher)
-Strong command of Russian
-Excellent editing, rewriting, and proofreading skills
-Experience with educational or science content (especially for children) is a big plus
-Ability to simplify complex concepts without losing accuracy
-Creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for science communication
What We Offer:
-An opportunity to inspire young minds and contribute to top-quality educational content
-Flexible work arrangements
-A passionate, collaborative editorial team
-Competitive compensation
If you’re excited about making science come alive for kids, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter.