PhD Peer Reviewer needed: Professor of mechanical & manufacturing

Fengkai Group Co., Limited; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

An international academic peer review organization is looking for a part-time peer reviewer to evaluate manuscripts. Candidates must possess a PhD or equivalent, with at least 30 published papers in recognized journals. Responsibilities include assessing the originality of work, evaluating study methodologies, and providing constructive feedback. This role allows for remote work and requires excellent communication and analytical skills. Ideal for those with a strong research background and reviewing experience.

Qualifications

• Published at least 30 papers in SCIE/SSCI/AHCI journals in the past five years.
• Prior experience as a peer reviewer for academic journals is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with online manuscript submission and review systems.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge.
• Check whether the study design and methods are appropriate.
• Ensure the manuscript incorporates relevant, up-to-date research.
• Determine whether results are presented appropriately and supported by data.
• Suggest improvements and highlight any flaws.
• Decide on manuscript acceptance, revisions, or rejection.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Research methodology knowledge

Formation

Doctorate PhD or equivalent advanced degree

Description du poste

Note: This is a high-paying part-time job that allows for remote work. Please read the recruitment requirements carefully. Thank you.

WHAT YOU NEED to Have

• Doctorate PhD or equivalent advanced degree in the subject area
• Published at least 30 papers in SCIE/SSCI/AHCI journals in the past five years
• Thorough understanding of research methodologies and ethical principles within the relevant discipline
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, concise, and constructive feedback
• Ability to adhere to 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

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Assess Novelty: Evaluate whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge or insights to the field of study.
• Evaluate Study Design and Methodology: Check whether the study design and methods are appropriate, comprehensive, and clearly described to ensure reproducibility.
• Literature Review: Ensure the manuscript thoroughly incorporates and cites relevant, up-to-date research in the field.
• Analyse Results and Conclusions: Determine whether results are presented appropriately, and whether conclusions are supported by the data and significant to the field.
• Provide Constructive Feedback: Suggest improvements and highlight any flaws, omissions, or ethical concerns.
• Recommend Publication: Based on your evaluation, the journal editor will decide whether the manuscript should be accepted, revised, or rejected.