Academic PhD Consultant (English Linguistics and Education)

This freelance consulting opportunity is designed for experienced academics with a strong publication record who can work independently and provide expert-level guidance in the field of English Linguistics. The role involves supporting graduate students and researchers through various stages of their academic projects, including thesis supervision and journal publication processes. This position offers flexible, part-time contract work with a competitive monthly remuneration and requires in-person presence.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide expert consultation and supervision for Master’s and PhD theses, ensuring academic rigor and quality.
- Support the entire publication process for articles targeting Scopus and Web of Science (WoS) indexed journals.
- Assist clients with proposal writing, data analysis, and manuscript preparation to meet high academic standards.
- Review and guide all thesis chapters (1 through 5), offering detailed feedback and improvement suggestions.
- Ensure compliance with academic formatting, referencing styles, and specific journal submission requirements.

Required Qualifications

- A Master’s degree or PhD in English Linguistics.
- Authorship as first author on at least one publication indexed in Scopus or WoS within Q1 or Q2 journals.
- Demonstrated experience in research supervision or academic consultation.
- Excellent command of academic writing conventions and publication standards.
- Ability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

- Proficiency in quantitative analysis tools such as SPSS, SmartPLS, and AMOS.
- Experience with qualitative data analysis software like NVivo, Atlas.ti, or manual coding techniques.
- Technical skills in programming languages and methodologies such as Python, R, deep learning, or software development.
- A strong track record of peer-reviewed publications is highly advantageous.

This role is offered on a part-time, contractual basis with a starting pay of Rs243,000 per month. The position requires physical presence at the designated work location. Candidates who meet the above qualifications and are passionate about advancing academic research and publication are encouraged to apply.