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Academic Ghostwriter for Scholarly Projects

Overview
Academic WritingGhostwritingFull-timeOn-sitePlano, TX
Plano, TX
On-site
Full-time
$60,000 - $80,000 per year
Academic Writing, Ghostwriting
about 1 month ago
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Job description

We are seeking an experienced and versatile academic ghostwriter to join our team in Plano, TX. As a crucial member of our writing staff, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, original content across a wide range of academic disciplines. Our projects encompass essays, research papers, theses, dissertations, and other scholarly materials. This is an on-site, full-time opportunity for a dedicated individual with a strong command of academic writing conventions and research methodologies.

Principal Duties:

  • Conduct in-depth research on assigned topics, utilizing scholarly databases, academic journals, and other credible sources.
  • Write original, plagiarism-free content that adheres to specific academic guidelines (e.g., APA, MLA, Chicago).
  • Collaborate with editors and other writers to ensure consistency and quality across all projects.
  • Meet deadlines and maintain effective communication with project managers.
  • Revise and refine content based on feedback from clients and internal quality assurance processes.
  • Stay current with academic writing trends and developments in various disciplines.
  • Uphold strict confidentiality standards and ethical writing practices.

Essential Academic Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in a relevant field (e.g., English, History, Sociology, Education).
  • Proven professional journey in academic writing or research.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Ability to conduct thorough research and synthesize information from diverse sources.
  • Familiarity with various academic citation styles and formatting guidelines.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable working to tight deadlines.

What Sets You Apart:

  • Prior experience as a ghostwriter or freelance academic writer.
  • Demonstrated expertise in multiple academic disciplines.
  • Proficiency in using academic software and tools (e.g., EndNote, Zotero).
  • A strong portfolio of successful academic writing samples.

Institutional Benefits:

We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes:

  1. Competitive Compensation: A salary commensurate with your experience and academic credentials.
  2. Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being.
  3. Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday time to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  4. Retirement Savings Plan: A 401(k) plan with employer matching to help you secure your future.
  5. Professional Development Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  6. A Scholarly Environment: Be part of a vibrant community of writers and researchers who are passionate about academic excellence.