Academic PhD Consultant (Business Management, Social Sciences)

Proofreading by a UK PhD; Remote; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A freelance academic consultancy is seeking an experienced Academic PhD Consultant in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, to provide guidance for Master's and PhD theses as well as support Scopus and WoS-indexed publications. Ideal candidates should have a Master's or PhD in Business Management or related fields, and be the 1st author of a published work. Responsibilities include consultation, manuscript preparation, and ensuring compliance with academic standards. This role requires strong independent working abilities and excellent academic writing skills.

Qualifications

• Must be 1st author of at least one Scopus or WoS-indexed publication.
• Proven experience in research supervision or academic consultation.
• Excellent command of academic writing and publication standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation and supervision for Master’s and PhD theses.
• Offer full-cycle support for Scopus and WoS journal publications.
• Assist with proposal writing, data analysis, and manuscript preparation.

Skills

Academic writing

Research supervision

Publication standards

Quantitative Analysis (SPSS, SmartPLS, AMOS)

Qualitative Analysis (NVivo, Atlas.ti)

Education

Master’s or PhD in Business Management, Finance and Economics

Tools

SPSS

Python

R

Job description

Academic PhD Consultant (Business Management, Social Sciences)

We are seeking experienced Research Consultants to provide end-to-end guidance for Master’s and PhD theses as well as Scopus and WoS-indexed publications.

This freelance role is ideal for researchers with a strong publication record who can work independently and deliver expert-level academic consultation.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide consultation and supervision for Master’s and PhD theses
2. Offer full-cycle support for Scopus and WoS journal publications
3. Assist with proposal writing, data analysis, and manuscript preparation
4. Review and guide Thesis Chapters 1–5
5. Ensure quality in academic formatting, referencing, and compliance with journal requirements

Required Qualifications

1. Master’s or PhD in Business Management, Finance and Economics
2. Must be 1st author of at least one Scopus or WoS-indexed publication
3. Proven experience in research supervision or academic consultation
4. Excellent command of academic writing and publication standards
5. Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision

Preferred Skills (Added Advantage)

• Quantitative Analysis: SPSS, SmartPLS, AMOS
• Qualitative Analysis: NVivo, Atlas.ti, or manual coding
• Technical Skills: Python, R, Deep Learning, or Software Development
• Strong record of peer-reviewed publications