PhD Peer Reviewer needed: Professor of Civil and Structural Engineering

Fengkai Group Co., Limited; Remoto; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading academic publishing firm seeks a PhD Peer Reviewer in Civil and Structural Engineering. This part-time position allows for remote work, ideal for candidates with a Doctorate and a strong publication record. Responsibilities include evaluating manuscript originality, reviewing study methods, and providing constructive feedback. Prior peer review experience is preferred. This entry-level role offers a unique chance to impact academic publishing while managing your schedule effectively.

Competenze

• 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.

Mansioni

• Evaluate whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge.
• Check whether the study design and methods are appropriate.
• Ensure the manuscript thoroughly incorporates and cites relevant research.
• Determine whether results are presented clearly and appropriately.
• Provide feedback suggesting improvements and highlighting flaws.
• Recommend whether the manuscript should be accepted, revised, or rejected.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Written communication

Time management

Research methodologies understanding

Formazione

Doctorate PhD or equivalent advanced degree in the subject area

Descrizione del lavoro

PhD Peer Reviewer needed: Professor of Civil and Structural Engineering

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WHAT YOU NEED

• 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 clearly and 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.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Writing/Editing and Management

Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing and Higher Education

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