About Us

A research consultancy built around scholars.

Research Desire is a PhD research consultancy. Domain specialists guide scholars and researchers from topic selection to journal publication, while the research and the authorship stay theirs.

Our Purpose

Why Research Desire exists

To make expert research guidance accessible to every scholar. We pair you with specialists in your domain who guide your topic, analysis, writing and publication, while the research and the authorship stay yours.

Mission

To give scholars professional, ethical support at every stage of their research, so the work is stronger and the path to completion clearer.

Vision

A research community in which every scholar has access to the expertise their project needs, without compromising their authorship.

Why Choose Us

Why researchers choose us

Specialist guidance, handled confidentially, with clear terms from the first conversation.

Domain-Specific Experts

Each engagement is led by a consultant with research experience in your discipline, with statisticians and data scientists joining when the work needs them.

Confidential by Default

Your personal details, drafts, data and code are seen only by the consultants on your engagement and are never shared, reused or published.

Clear Deliverables and Timelines

Before work begins you receive a written scope that lists the deliverables, with a delivery date for every milestone.

Regular Progress Updates

Your consultant updates you at every milestone and whenever something changes, so you always know where your work stands.

Agreed Revision Policy

Every service includes revision rounds and the terms are written into your scope, so feedback from you or your supervisor is handled without surprises.

Ethical, Author-First Guidance

We guide, review and explain, and you make the academic decisions. The research and the authorship always stay yours.

Our Experts

Guided by domain-specific experts

Each engagement is led by a consultant with research experience in your discipline. Statisticians and data scientists join when the work needs them.

Lead Research Consultant

Topic Selection, Proposals & Thesis Guidance

  • Research design
  • Proposal development
  • Thesis structuring

Senior Statistician

Quantitative Analysis & Modelling

  • SEM and multivariate analysis
  • Survey analytics
  • R, SPSS, Python

Data Science & AI Specialist

Python Implementation & AI Algorithms

  • Machine and deep learning
  • Python data pipelines
  • Experiment design

Publication Specialist

Manuscript & Journal Submission Support

  • Journal selection guidance
  • Author guidelines
  • Reviewer responses

Working With Us

Confidential, clear and on schedule

What happens to your information, and what to expect from the first message to the final handover.

Your data stays confidential

  • Your personal details, drafts, data and code are seen only by the consultants on your engagement.
  • Nothing you share is reused, published or passed to anyone else.
  • A signed confidentiality agreement is available on request.
  • Your files are deleted on request when the project closes.

What to expect

  • Written scope. Before work starts, you receive a scope that lists the deliverables and what each stage includes.
  • Agreed timeline. Every milestone has a delivery date that we agree with you at the start.
  • Progress updates. Your consultant updates you at each milestone, by email or WhatsApp, and whenever something changes.
  • Clear handover. Final files come with notes, so you can explain and defend the work.

Revision Policy

Revisions and corrections

Every service includes revision rounds. The terms for your project are written into your scope before work starts.

  • Revision roundsChanges that you or your supervisor ask for on a delivered item, within the agreed window.
  • CorrectionsErrors on our side are corrected at no extra cost.
  • New scopeNew chapters, analyses or experiments are quoted separately before any work starts.
Typical timeline and revisions included for each service
ServiceTypical timelineRevisions included
PhD Topic Selection & Research Proposal1 to 3 weeksTwo revision rounds on the proposal within 30 days of delivery.
Literature Review & Novelty Identification2 to 4 weeksTwo revision rounds on the review chapter within 30 days of delivery.
Thesis & Dissertation Support4 to 12 weeks, planned chapter by chapterTwo review rounds per chapter, plus changes your supervisor requests within 30 days.
Research Paper & Review Paper2 to 4 weeksTwo revision rounds before submission, and help with one round of reviewer comments.
Data Analysis & Python Implementation1 to 3 weeksCorrections to the agreed analysis within 30 days. New analyses are quoted separately.
AI Algorithm Development3 to 8 weeksFixes to the delivered code within 30 days. New models or experiments are quoted separately.
Journal Publication Guidance1 to 2 weeks per journalReformatting for one alternative journal, and help with one round of reviewer comments.
Conference Paper & PPT Support1 to 2 weeksTwo revision rounds on the paper and the slides.

Timelines and revision terms shown are indicative until confirmed. Your written scope sets the final terms for your project.

Our Ethics

What we do, and what we don't

Clear boundaries protect your degree and our integrity.

We do

  • Guide research design, analysis and interpretation
  • Implement and explain data analysis and AI code with you
  • Prepare manuscripts and submission packages with you
  • Prepare conference papers and presentations with you

We don't

  • Write theses, chapters or papers for submission as your own
  • Submit work to journals on your behalf
  • Guarantee publication, grades or degree outcomes
  • Share, reuse or publish your data and drafts
  • Confidential Data and drafts never shared.
  • Author-first Your research stays yours.
  • Written scope Deliverables agreed upfront.
  • Responsive Clear milestones and updates.

Let's talk about your research.

Tell us where you are in your work and we will suggest the right support.