Remote Research Content Writer

Description

Remote Research Content Writer

Shape the Future of Knowledge—From Anywhere

Are you curious and passionate about transforming raw information into valuable insights? Do you thrive on distilling complex data into content that educates, inspires, and informs? We’re searching for a Remote Research Content Writer who blends analytical thinking with eloquent storytelling. Suppose you have an eye for accuracy, a love for deep dives, and a desire to contribute to meaningful projects. In that case, this fully remote opportunity offers you a yearly salary of $84,151 and the chance to grow with a dynamic, forward-thinking team.

Why This Role Matters

In an era driven by information, the ability to create precise, well-researched content is more important than ever. This role is pivotal to ensuring that credible, data-driven narratives support strategic decisions, publications, and campaigns. As a Research Content Writer, your work won’t just fill space—it will fuel innovation, spark action, and drive decisions across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities

In-Depth Content Research and Development

  • Investigate emerging trends, academic studies, industry reports, and verified sources to produce high-value written content.
  • Synthesize research findings into clear, structured articles, briefs, whitepapers, and blog posts.
  • Develop topic outlines and propose content angles that reflect thought leadership and depth.

Content Creation and Optimization

  • Craft original, insightful content pieces that speak to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Embed research into writing naturally, integrating data insights to support key points.
  • Follow content guidelines and maintain a consistent voice and tone.

Collaboration and Review

  • Work closely with editors, strategists, and subject-matter experts to refine drafts.
  • Adjust content based on feedback, ensuring factual integrity and reader engagement.
  • Cross-check data, validate sources, and cite appropriately where needed.

Strategy and Innovation

  • Stay current on best practices in content development, digital storytelling, and search behavior.
  • Provide input for SEO-focused strategies while ensuring authenticity and accuracy.
  • Contribute ideas that improve research processes, content formats, and reader experience.

What You Bring to the Table

Core Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of professional writing experience, preferably in research-heavy environments.
  • Proven ability to write long-form and short-form content based on extensive research.

Essential Skills

  • Expertise in evaluating the credibility of academic and industry sources.
  • Strong proficiency with remote collaboration tools like Google Workspace, Slack, and Notion.
  • Excellent command of grammar, syntax, and citation styles (APA, MLA, or Chicago).
  • Familiarity with digital publishing platforms and SEO content writing techniques.

Tools and Technology

You will be working with a suite of powerful tools to streamline your workflow and maximize impact:

  • Grammarly Premium and Hemingway Editor for clarity and grammar excellence.
  • Trello or Asana for managing editorial calendars and task deadlines.
  • SEMRush and Ahrefs for keyword exploration and research content optimization.
  • Notion for project documentation and content collaboration.

Work Environment and Culture

Embrace Flexibility

Work when you feel most productive. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and asynchronous collaboration so you can work your way.

Culture of Integrity and Impact

You’ll join a team that prioritizes ethical research, values deep thinking, and understands the power of words in shaping perceptions. Every piece you write contributes directly to broader missions, social initiatives, or industry progress.

Growth and Leadership

We believe in building careers, not just roles. As part of our content team, you’ll have:

  • Access to leadership development sessions and mentorship opportunities.
  • The chance to take initiative on special projects and editorial series.
  • Opportunities to evolve into senior writing or research strategy roles.

Your Career Path Starts Here

This is more than just a job—an invitation to build a meaningful career through impactful writing. From driving forward research-backed insights to contributing to narratives that shape public understanding, your role as a Research Content Writer has limitless potential.

Whether you're passionate about sustainability, healthcare, technology, education, or policy, you will have opportunities to focus on domains that align with your interests and skills.

What Success Looks Like

  • You meet or exceed deadlines without compromising quality.
  • You produce research content that garners engagement, trust, and citations.
  • You demonstrate growth by taking initiative and owning complex writing projects.
  • You maintain a curiosity-first mindset, always seeking to improve and explore.

How to Thrive in This Role

To succeed here, you must be:

  • A self-starter who manages priorities with minimal supervision.
  • A strong communicator who gives and receives constructive feedback.
  • A detail-oriented writer who never compromises on accuracy or integrity.
  • A flexible team member who quickly adapts to new content styles, tones, and formats.

Ready to Take the Leap?

If you're ready to join a remote-first team where research meets storytelling, apply now. Use your talents to create knowledge that drives progress and fuels curiosity. This is your chance to write purposefully and shape how the world understands data.

Take charge of your future—step into a role where every word you write moves ideas forward.