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Nosha A.

London, United Kingdom

$30/hr
4.9
357 jobs

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5.0 I am a research associate and data analyst with strong expertise in environmental science, air quality modelling, climate policy analysis, statistical modelling, and academic research. I support clients with high-quality technical analysis, data-driven research, scientific writing, and coding across a wide range of academic and professional projects. My technical skills include data science, machine learning, statistical analysis, Python, R, Fortran, geospatial analysis, air pollution modelling, climate and environmental data analysis, and scientific visualization. I can help with data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, model development, regression analysis, machine learning workflows, code debugging, automation, reproducible research pipelines, and interpretation of complex results. Alongside my technical work, I also provide academic writing, editing, proofreading, and research mentoring services. I help students, researchers, and professionals improve the clarity, structure, coherence, and academic quality of their work. This includes literature reviews, methodology sections, research proposals, dissertations, journal manuscripts, reports, presentations, and data analysis write-ups. I also specialize in improving and humanizing AI-generated texts. I can revise AI-assisted writing to make it sound more natural, original, academically appropriate, and aligned with the intended audience, while preserving the author’s ideas and voice. My approach is careful, reliable, and detail-oriented. I aim to deliver work that is technically accurate, clearly written, and suitable for academic, professional, or publication purposes. Whether you need support with data analysis, coding, research design, scientific interpretation, academic writing, or editing, I can help turn complex ideas and datasets into clear, polished, and meaningful outputs Some of my previous client's feedback: "He has great knowledge and provide the information which I need immediately" "He is really easy to contact and he did a great job" "The job Nosha completed was excellent. He was very easy to work with, understood perfectly what I needed and was always available to talk about the project. He completed the work ahead of time and with very high quality. I fully recommend him" "He understood the job very quickly and did exactly as per requirement. Submitted on time. Punctual. And knows his work well. Very happy with his work." "He is a real creative and resourceful software engineer. He is very professional. I really recommend him for any work" "Nosha did a good job and is a great self-starter. Did not have any questions and got the job as I asked. Would highly recommend him."

  • GIS
  • R
  • Scientific Literature Review
  • Environmental Science
  • Python
  • Data Analysis
  • Fortran
  • Academic Writing
  • Proofreading
  • MATLAB
  • Literature Review
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Copy Editing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Machine Learning
  • Geospatial Data
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Overleaf
Marine I.

Cordoba, Argentina

$50/hr
4.8
67 jobs

Engineer (M.Sc.) with 13+ years of experience in the energy industry and environmental consulting. Specialized in carbon accounting, decarbonization strategy design, and climate policy advisory for governments, corporates, and communities. Currently leading the first province-wide GHG inventory and decarbonization roadmap for Córdoba, Argentina. Contributor to the GHG Protocol Scope 2 Technical Working Group, providing global guidance on market-based accounting approaches. My motivation stems from being an agent of change in environmental care and the fight against climate change. I am passionate about achieving a clean, sustainable, and affordable energy supply. Core competencies: Community & Corporate GHG Inventories (Scope 1, 2 & 3) - Climate Action Plans & Decarbonization Roadmaps - Renewable Energy Integration & Energy Transition Policy - Carbon Markets, Offsets & Environmental Attributes - Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) & Product Carbon Footprinting - Science-Based Targets (SBTi) & Net-Zero Strategy - Stakeholder Engagement & Capacity Building I am committed to contributing my expertise to drive meaningful change and support organizations in their sustainability journeys.

  • Data Analysis
  • Quantitative Research
  • Technical Writing
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Wastewater Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Energy Optimization
  • Petroleum Engineering
Benjamin B.

Adelaide, Australia

$30/hr
5.0
18 jobs

My key skills are in Research, Analytics and Policy. My Freelance experience is diverse covering: - NDIS Report Writing and Research for a NDIS provider. - AI Government Policy Review, Policy Research and AI training for large clients. - Real Estate Research, Policy and Law Analysis for a Buyers Agent - Real Estate Town Planning application research for a Buyers Agent. - Research and Advocacy Report Writing for a Youth Political Science Nonprofit. My experience comes from: - Policy Analyst experienced in writing government submissions and Advocacy reports on various Sustainability and Climate Change topics. - Policy Officer (Environmental Impacts) contributing to state, national and international policy discussion in Clean Air and Plastics focusing on Health Impacts and Root Causes. - A Big 4 professional services firm for 1.5 years in Infrastructure Economics and Real Estate. - Part of a Diverse Lived Experience Policy Panel supporting a Mental Health peak body to advocate and contribute to the Policy discussion as the face of mental health consumers. - Active Lived Experience Advocate in Government Committees and Co Designing Research and Projects with Nonprofits and Universities. My qualifications are a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (Honours) and I am working on a Master of Environment and Climate Emergency. I have achieved 2 Head of School Commendations for my high grades. I have over 6 years experience in Governance positions in Youth and Conservation nonprofits including over 1.5 years as a Nonprofit Board Secretary. I hold a Diploma of Governance from the Institute of Community Directors Australia. Feel Free to reach out and have a chat to see how I can help you!

  • Environment
  • Sustainability
  • Urban Planning
  • Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance
  • Report Writing
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Policy Analysis
  • Public Policy
  • Disaster Recovery
  • AI Content Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Policy Writing
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Real Estate
  • Article Writing
  • Market Research
  • Industry Research
  • Data Collection
Nathan S.

Exeter, United Kingdom

$40/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I am a PhD researcher specializing in water quality and ecological impacts within river restoration projects. With over seven years of experience, I effectively combine academic research with practical applications in the UK water sector. My expertise includes wastewater network modeling to analyze pollution from combined sewer overflows and developing Python-based software to enhance operational efficiency. I also actively contribute to citizen science initiatives, believing that community-led research plays a vital role in addressing water challenges. Whether you need data analysis, consultancy, or research support, I bring a blend of technical skills and strategic thinking to deliver impactful results. Let's discuss how I can assist with your project and drive meaningful outcomes in environmental science.

  • Environment
  • Python
  • Object Detection
  • Water
  • Research & Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Extraction
  • Machine Learning
  • Sustainability
  • College & University
Madeleine S.

Sao Paulo, Brazil

$25/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I help environmental consultancies, NGOs and sustainability teams deliver stronger projects through monitoring frameworks, environmental reporting and impact assessment. With 10+ years in biodiversity conservation and land management, I bring practical experience in project coordination, stakeholder engagement and environmental data interpretation. I understand how to turn complex environmental work into clear, structured outputs that support decision-making and accountability. I can support you with: • Environmental monitoring frameworks (MERI-style) • Biodiversity & sustainability reporting • GIS mapping and spatial analysis • Project coordination and documentation • Environmental data organisation and analysis Based in São Paulo (Brasil) and working globally, I integrate easily into existing teams and deliver reliable, well-structured outputs. If you need practical support to strengthen environmental projects, I’m ready to help.

  • Environment
  • Project Management
  • Customer Support
  • Documentation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Communications
  • Report Writing
  • Environmental Science
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Sustainability
  • Compliance
  • GIS
  • Data Analysis
  • Scientific Research
Camila A.

Torino, Italy

$25/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Chemical Civil Engineer with 6 years of experience in environmental impact assessment, coordinating EIA studies, audits, permits, prefeasibility studies and compliance plans for projects in the mining, energy, agro-industry, and real estate sectors in Chile. Skilled in managing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring regulatory compliance. Currently pursuing an MSc in Environmental and Land Engineering at Politecnico di Torino, with a focus on climate change and environmental modeling.

  • Environmental Engineering
  • QGIS
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • MATLAB
  • Climate Science
  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • Remote Sensing
  • Project Management Office

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