Social Science / Public Health Research Writer
Posted 2026-05-05Job Summary
I am seeking a detail-oriented Social Science Research Writer to join my team. In this role, you will craft compelling, accurate, and well-researched content that advances understanding in social science disciplines. Your expertise will help translate complex research findings into clear, engaging narratives suitable for academic publications, policy proposals, and public dissemination. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while honing your writing and research skills in a collaborative environment.
- Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research on social science topics using reputable sources and current literature
- Write clear, concise, and engaging content tailored to diverse audiences, including academic, policy, and general readers
- Proofread and copy edit drafts to ensure grammatical accuracy, clarity, and adherence to style, such as APA Style
- Fact-check information to maintain accuracy and credibility in published materials
- Edit content for coherence, flow, and consistency while maintaining the original voice and intent
- Collaborate with me to refine content quality and ensure project objectives are met
- Adhere to deadlines without compromising quality
- Requirements
- Experience in research writing within social sciences, data sciences or hard sciences
- Strong editing skills with proficiency in proofreading, copy editing, and writing in the style of academic journals
- Good communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively
- Demonstrated experience in research methodologies and fact-checking processes
- Familiarity with style guides, including APA Style guidelines for academic writing
- Proficiency in word processing tools and content management systems
- Creative writing skills to craft engaging narratives from research data
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Experience with and education in statistics and any statistical software program(s)
Join me to make a meaningful impact through compelling social science storytelling! This paid role is perfect for a passionate writer eager to elevate their research communication skills while contributing to publishable projects.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
- Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Experience:
- Editing: 1 year (Preferred)
- statistics with statistical software : 2 years (Required)
- Computer literacy and word processing : 2 years (Required)
- science, public health, social science or data science : 2 years (Required)
- research writing: 1 year (Required)
- Language:
- English (Required)
- Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote