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Lateef S.

Academic Research Specialist /Project Manager

Academic Project Manager | Research Specialist | Thesis & Dissertation Expert I help universities, education companies, researchers, academics, students, and professional clients plan, coordinate, manage, and deliver high-quality academic and research projects from the initial idea to the final deliverable. With 15+ published research articles, experience as a journal reviewer, years of teaching and academic supervision and hands-on experience as an Academic Project Manager, I combine strong research expertise with practical project-management skills. I have supervised over 200 undergraduate and 20 postgraduate research projects, giving me extensive experience in research methodology, academic writing, quality assurance, project coordination, and the standards expected by supervisors, examiners, and journal reviewers. What I Can Do for You Academic Project Management * Plan and coordinate academic and research projects * Coordinate researchers, writers, educators, and other contributors * Assign tasks and monitor progress * Manage deadlines, milestones, and deliverables * Review work for quality, accuracy, and consistency * Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously * Track project progress and provide updates * Identify delays, gaps, and quality issues * Maintain organized research workflows and documentation * Communicate effectively with clients, teams, and stakeholders Research & Academic Support Specialist * Thesis and dissertation support * Research proposal development * Journal article and manuscript preparation * Literature reviews and empirical reviews * Research methodology and research design * Theoretical and conceptual framework development * Questionnaire and research instrument development * Quantitative data analysis and interpretation * SPSS, Stata, EViews, and SEM/PLS-SEM * Research findings, discussion, conclusions, and recommendations * Academic editing, proofreading, and restructuring * APA 7th edition, Chicago, Vancouver and any formatting and referencing * Manuscript revision based on supervisor and reviewer comments Why Choose Me? I bring something beyond academic writing: I understand how to manage the entire research process. My experience as a researcher, lecturer, supervisor, journal reviewer, and Academic Project Manager allows me to look at both the academic quality of a project and the practical process required to deliver it successfully. I can identify inconsistencies between research objectives, questions, hypotheses, methodology, analysis, and findings. I can also coordinate contributors, monitor deliverables, maintain quality standards, and ensure projects remain organized and on schedule. Whether you need an experienced professional to manage an academic research team, coordinate educational content, oversee multiple research projects, strengthen a thesis or dissertation, prepare a journal manuscript, or support research data analysis, I can bring the expertise, organization, and accountability your project needs. If you are looking for an Academic Project Manager who understands research, methodology, academic standards, and project delivery, I would be glad to discuss your project and help you move it from planning to successful completion.

🇳🇬Ijebu Ode, Nigeria$12/hr100% JSS5.00 (3)Since Nov 2025

Earnings and projects

MRR
$538

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#74,874 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,011 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$61

Last 6 months: $3.2k

World#96,823 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#3,294 / 13.8k
Total earnings
$5.4k

Billed in all: $5.5k

World#248,697 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#5,886 / 13.8k
Per project
$1.3k

$807 in the last 6 months

World#102,669 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#1,812 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
4
50% fixed50% hourly
World#51,816 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#3,269 / 13.8k
Projects in all
4
50% fixed50% hourly
World#283,744 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#10,709 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$5.5k+$61 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$5,400$5,450$5,500Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 10% in IBM SPSS

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #10Reliability Testing33 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #1Top 30%
  2. #41Thesis Writing254 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #5Top 16%
  3. #47Data Interpretation309 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #2Top 15%
  4. #48Dissertation Writing304 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #4Top 16%
  5. #77Literature Review486 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #3Top 16%
  6. #79IBM SPSS788 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #7Top 10%
  7. #88Research Proposals705 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #5Top 12%
  8. #128Research Paper Writing1,019 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #7Top 13%