Researcher/Writer - Better

Job ID: 30862477

Budget: $250 – $750 USD

RESEARCHER/WRITER - BETTER
Better is seeking a full-time Researcher/Writer to help us achieve our core mission of researching and spreading high-impact, evidence-based ways that people can improve their lives.

Responsibilities:
As a Researcher/Writer, you will be responsible for conducting academic research and doing data analyses, getting up to speed on existing academic research and literature reviews, performing advanced online research, and contacting experts in order to learn more about life improvements. Our research area encompasses many academic fields, most notably various areas of psychology including positive psychology, and various areas of physical wellness including lifestyle interventions, longevity, and nutrition.

You will be instrumental in helping us write well-written, audience-friendly articles that will be published on Better’s website.

Please refer to this Researcher/Writer Job Description (https://bit.ly/3wKYvsQ) to learn more about Better and the exciting work ahead of you if you join our growing team!

Requirements:
a) Priority is applicants with previous experience in writing and research. Especially applicants that send us high-quality work samples.
b) Open to individuals who may not have professional experience in the field but are extremely intelligent and have an excellent command of the English language.

Working Schedule:
a) Start and end times are flexible.
b) Our team hours are currently Monday to Friday from 2 PM and 11 PM Pacific Time, and we would prefer team members to have some availability during that time window to take meetings.

Working Location: Remote
Compensation: Negotiable; $400/Month and Higher

How to Apply
Please send a short email with “Researcher/Writer” as the subject to careers@better/so (remove the "/" and replace with ".") Include in your email the following:

1) CV/resume. You can optionally include personal links like your LinkedIn, GitHub, or personal portfolio if you have them
2) Work samples, such as articles and reports you have written, or academic research you have done (Note: This is the most important part of your application)
2a. Try to send a variety of work samples to highlight different types of work you have done in the past that are relevant to this position
2b. For example, someone might send one example of a research project they did, two examples of academic papers they’ve published, and five examples of articles they’ve written online for a general audience.