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I’m looking for an experienced academic writer or editor with a strong background in research writing to help refine and polish sections of my thesis. The work involves improving flow, academic tone, and coherence — not rewriting content from scratch. Details: Field: Biomedical / AI / Genomics (scientific writing background preferred) Tasks include: Paraphrasing and rewording while retaining meaning Improving structure, transitions, and readability Ensuring consistency of style and academic tone Minor grammar and syntax correction The writing is already done; focus is on refinement and polishing. Ideal candidate: someone with prior experience editing academic theses or journal manuscripts (PhD-level work preferred). Deliverables: Revised, polished version of selected thesis chapters (Word format with tracked changes). Confidentiality is a must.

Sat Nov 01 2025

about 20 hours ago

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Our client has commissioned us to explore how Australian men experience modern masculinity, friendship and social connection — and how brands can play a constructive role in this space. To ensure the work is grounded in credible evidence and theory, we're seeking academic support to help analyse and synthesise an existing set of materials gathered from academic, social, and commercial sources. Objective To produce a concise synthesis of approx. 30 documents related to modern masculinity and male social connection. Scope of Work We have compiled around 30 documents, including: • Academic papers and journal articles • Social and cultural commentaries • Commercial reports and thought pieces The academic’s role is to: 1. Review and synthesise the material, grouping ideas into major themes and concepts 2. Identify key points of convergence, divergence and uncertainty across sources. 3. Participate in working sessions to discuss findings and ensure alignment with the broader research program. Deliverables 1. A summary report (10-20 pages) outlining key themes, frameworks, and implications. 2. An annotated summary table of all reviewed materials. 3. Optional: short presentation or discussion session with our team. Timing and Practicalities • Duration: 3–4 weeks • Estimated commitment: ~4–5 days’ total work. • We will provide: access to all documents, briefing and guidance on desired outputs. Ideal Collaborator A PhD candidate or early-career academic in gender studies, sociology, psychology or cultural/media studies with experience in literature synthesis. Someone comfortable bridging academic and applied perspectives, and able to write clearly for both audiences.

Wed Oct 22 2025

10 days ago

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I’m looking for an experienced writer (preferably with a background in psychology, counselling, or academic applications) to help me create a professional and tailored resume and two cover letters: 1. One for psychology/counselling-related job applications 2. One for Masters program applications in psychology The ideal person will: • Understand the psychology/counselling field and related graduate pathways • Help refine and format my existing experience (youth facilitation, psychology studies, etc.) • Craft concise, well-structured, and industry-appropriate documents • Ensure the resume and cover letters are aligned with professional and academic standards

Wed Oct 08 2025

25 days ago

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Type of academic writing job	1-2 tasks/week	3-5 tasks/week	5+ tasks/week
Writing	$130	$325	$455
Resume Writing	$120	$300	$420
Content Creation	$240	$600	$840
LinkedIn Profile Writing	$200	$500	$700
Proofreading	$20	$50	$70

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