Pacston Canada is on the hunt for Academic Document Editor (ADE) to work remotely in Canada. An ADE will be responsible for writing and editing legal documents for immigration petitions, including petition letters for US immigration. A legal background is not required, but experience efficiently and accurately summarizing complex information and/or scientific research is very helpful. A background in academic or technical writing/editing and managerial experience is also desirable. This position is an excellent opportunity for those who are interested in immigration law to receive training and exposure to the field of federal law and to work on cases related to the advancement of the interests of the US and assistance of global migration. It also offers a unique and fulfilling opportunity for those wishing to bolster and diversify their professional writing skills and expertise.

Ideal applicants should be able to work at least 40 hours every week.

Job Responsibilities

Research and organize legal documents and client-prepared materials
Draft technical/legal documents and letters based on internal materials
Ensure the accuracy and quality of drafted legal material based on clients’ records, messages, and internal documents
Provided assistance to the legal writer team and perform other duties as assigned.
Received more training for advanced projects.

Qualifications

Excellent writing, editing, research, and critical thinking skills
Ability to gain a basic understanding of a variety of different scientific topics
Ability to present complex research in clear, concise prose accessible to a wide audience
Strong attention to detail
Excellent time management
Outstanding client service skills
High degree of self-motivation and ability to work independently under tight deadlines
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor
Bachelor’s degree or above

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance (various PPO plans to meet differing coverage needs, employer covers 100% of monthly premium
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Sick days

Pacston is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action agency, making decisions without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

technical writing: 1 year (preferred)
research: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North York, ON M2N 6K1

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Remote Academic Document Editor