PhD Peer Reviewer needed: Professor of mechanical & manufacturing

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

Résumé du poste

A global research organization is looking for an experienced scholar to take on a part-time remote role focused on evaluating academic manuscripts. Candidates must have a PhD and a proven publication record with at least 30 papers in recognized journals over the last five years. The ideal applicant will possess strong analytical skills, be an effective communicator, and have peer review experience. This position requires a commitment to detail and ethical standards in research review.

Qualifications

• Published at least 30 papers in SCIE/SSCI/AHCI journals in the past five years.
• Thorough understanding of research methodologies and ethical principles.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge.
• Check whether the study design and methods are appropriate and comprehensive.
• Ensure the manuscript incorporates and cites relevant, up-to-date research.
• Determine whether results are presented appropriately and conclusions are supported.
• Suggest improvements and highlight flaws, omissions, or ethical concerns.
• Recommend whether the manuscript should be accepted, revised, or rejected.

Connaissances

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

Strong written communication skills

Experience as a peer reviewer for academic journals

Ability to adhere to deadlines and manage time effectively

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.