Freelance Peer Reviewer - Media Relations
We are currently seeking researchers, retired researchers, and former researchers to perform peer reviews for academic journals and publishers. Candidates should be able to disclose their full name and affiliation with the respective publishers.
Qualifications
Doctorate (PhD/MD) or equivalent advanced degree in the relevant subject area.
At least two publications in the last two years within your field.
Thorough understanding of research methodologies and ethical principles in the discipline.
Excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills.
Solid written communication skills, capable of providing transparent, concise, and constructive feedback.
Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and objectivity.
Prior experience as a peer reviewer for academic journals is highly desirable.
Familiarity with online manuscript submission and review systems.
Responsibilities
Assess novelty of manuscripts and determine whether the work adds recent knowledge to the field.
Evaluate study design, methodology, and clarity of description to ensure reproducibility.
Review literature cited and ascertain its relevance and currency.
Analyze results and conclusions for clarity, validity, and significance.
Provide constructive feedback, suggesting improvements and identifying flaws, omissions, or ethical concerns.
Recommend publication outcome (accept, revise, or reject) based on the overall evaluation.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Health Care Provider, Research, and Writing/Editing
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting; Research Services; Beverage Manufacturing
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