Academic Researcher
Responsibilities
Client Understanding: Deeply understand each client's academic level, subject area, institutional requirements, and research objectives to deliver tailored writing support.
Research Support: Conduct thorough literature reviews, identify credible sources, and provide structured research frameworks that guide clients through the academic writing process.
Deliverables: Produce or assist in producing high-quality academic documents — including research proposals, literature reviews, methodology chapters, full theses, dissertations, journal articles, and academic essays — that meet institutional and formatting standards (APA, Harvard, MLA, Chicago, etc.).
Communication: Clearly explain research concepts, writing structures, and feedback to clients using simple, encouraging language that builds their academic confidence and independence.
Requirements
A portfolio demonstrating experience producing or editing well-structured, polished academic documents across multiple disciplines
5+ years of experience in academic writing, thesis supervision, editing, or a related role
Excellent written communication and proofreading skills
Familiar with current academic writing conventions, citation styles, and plagiarism standards
Ability to work across multiple subject areas including Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, and Business
Strong ability to manage multiple client projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and prioritise independently
Demonstrated track record of helping students or researchers successfully complete and submit academic work
A Master's or PhD degree in any field (or equivalent professional academic writing experience)
Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Word, Turnitin, Grammarly, Zotero, Mendeley, and Google Scholar
What's on Offer
Annual performance bonus, paid holidays, social welfare support, and health checks
Professional development training and collaboration with academic partners locally and internationally