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About the Role
Indigo Research provides a unique opportunity to mentor highly motivated high school students from around the world, helping them learn about academic research and complete a college-level project. As an Indigo Project Coach, you will support students in translating ideas into clear, structured academic writing, focusing on writing and project execution.
Responsibilities
- Help students develop initial research directions, formulate research questions, engage with academic literature, and understand the fundamentals of academic research and writing.
- Teach students how to structure arguments, synthesize sources, develop paragraphs, and communicate ideas clearly and effectively in academic English.
- Guide students in turning research notes and ideas into structured sections of their paper, including introductions, literature reviews, and methodology framing.
- Provide actionable feedback on structure, argumentation, clarity, coherence, transitions, academic tone, and paragraph-level writing.
- Help students establish effective research and writing workflows, break their work into manageable milestones, and maintain consistent drafting and revision momentum.
- Provide frameworks, guidance, and feedback while ensuring students remain responsible for developing their own ideas, arguments, and written work.
- Coordinate with the student’s Research Mentor where needed to ensure writing support complements the research mentorship process.
- Review student materials before sessions, maintain accurate session notes and progress tracking, submit session reports within 48 hours, and respond to Indigo communications within 48 hours.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Top 20 universities
- Strong background in academic writing and research
- Experience teaching or coaching writing at a high school or undergraduate level
- Ability to break down complex writing concepts into clear, actionable guidance
- Comfortable working with high-achieving, international students
- Able to balance structure and flexibility based on student needs
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
About the Company
- Indigo Research provides a unique opportunity to mentor highly motivated high school students from around the world, helping them learn about academic research and complete a college-level project.
- Our program offers high-quality research mentorship to aspiring students from diverse backgrounds, with the goals of giving them valuable experience in academic research and making a significant impact on their future academic and professional careers.