Job Summary:

Progressive Technology is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Academic Writer (Freelancer) to join our dynamic team remotely. As a Redator Acadêmico, you will be responsible for producing high-quality academic content, including essays, research papers, theses, and reports across various subjects. This role demands strong research skills, excellent command of academic writing standards, and the ability to meet strict deadlines. You will work independently from your home office while contributing to projects that uphold academic integrity and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, write, and edit academic papers, articles, and reports tailored to client requirements.

• Ensure content originality, proper citation, and adherence to academic standards (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.).

• Collaborate with project managers to clarify client briefs and expectations.

• Revise and proofread documents for grammar, coherence, and formatting accuracy.

• Manage multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining consistent quality.

• Stay updated with current academic trends and citation guidelines.

• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure project satisfaction.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or higher in any academic discipline; advanced degrees preferred.

• Proven experience in academic writing or related freelancing roles.

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English and/or Portuguese (depending on target market).

• Strong research abilities and familiarity with academic databases and resources.

• Familiarity with plagiarism detection tools and best practices for originality.

• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of professional academic writing or freelancing experience.

• Experience with diverse academic formats and citation styles.

• Prior remote work or freelancing experience is a plus.

Working Hours:

• Flexible working hours — you can choose your schedule based on project deadlines.

• Fully remote position, work from home or any location with internet access.

• Availability for occasional communication with project managers during business hours.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficiency in academic research methodologies and writing techniques.

• Ability to interpret and synthesize complex information clearly and concisely.

• Strong time management and multitasking capabilities.

• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and feedback incorporation.

• Technical proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Docs, and referencing software (e.g., EndNote, Zotero).

Benefits:

• Competitive freelance compensation with timely payments.

• Work from the comfort of your home with a flexible schedule.

• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio with diverse academic topics.

• Access to ongoing support and resources from the Progressive Technology team.

• Potential for long-term collaboration and increased project volume.

Why Join Progressive Technology?

At Progressive Technology, we value professionalism, quality, and the pursuit of knowledge. We provide a supportive environment for freelancers to thrive, grow their skills, and contribute meaningfully to academic excellence worldwide. Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that respects your autonomy and creativity while offering rewarding work opportunities.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:

• Updated resume/CV highlighting relevant academic writing experience.

• A cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

• Two samples of academic writing (preferably in your field of expertise).

Please send your application to us with the subject line:
Application for Redator Acadêmico (Freelancer - Home Office)

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged.