Volunteer Online Researcher Job at The Observatory, New York, NY

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  • The Observatory
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Volunteer Online Researcher Location: Remote/Online Job Type: Volunteer (credits available for students) Commitment: Flexible, approx. 2-5 hours/week, work at your own pace Duration: Ongoing Join to apply for the Volunteer Online Researcher role at The Observatory . Website: Overview The Observatory is a world-class wiki encyclopedia and life guide, freely available to the public. Our mission is to illuminate the critical issues of our time through expert analysis, in-depth research, and accessible knowledge. Powered by a global network of experts and partner organizations, the Observatory is an evolving, trusted resource for anyone seeking to better understand the world around them. Position Summary As a Volunteer Researcher, you will support the Observatory’s content development by ensuring accuracy, identifying new opportunities, and helping keep our articles relevant and fresh. This is a unique opportunity to apply your research skills to a mission‑driven project with global impact. Key Responsibilities Conduct online research to support articles in development, ensuring accuracy, credibility, and depth. Identify new article opportunities by analyzing reader interest and Google search trends. Review published Observatory articles and add reputable, up-to-date sources to strengthen and refresh existing content. Identify potential book publishers for partnership and syndication opportunities. Research and recommend potential new expert authors to join the Observatory. Identify and summarize useful guides and reference materials for everyday life questions relevant to our audience. Work with editors, writers, and other team members to support engaging, fact‑based content. Qualifications Strong online research skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team (via Google Meet and Google Workspace). Previous research experience preferred. Passion for journalism, education, and the Observatory’s mission. Benefits Hone your research and fact‑checking skills. Build a portfolio and strengthen your resume. Flexible hours—work at your own pace, from anywhere. Networking opportunities with journalists, authors, and experts. Learn about a wide range of critical topics. Support free public education, independent research, and fact‑based journalism. Student credits and professional recommendations available. How to Apply Send a brief cover letter and resume to info@observatory.wiki . We look forward to welcoming you to our growing team of researchers and knowledge‑builders. Seniority Level: Associate #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Remote work, Flexible hours

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