PhD Peer Reviewer needed: Professor of Information & Communication Engineering

Hitachi; Remoto; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology company in Italy is seeking a remote peer reviewer for academic journals. This part-time position requires a Doctorate and at least 30 published papers in recognized journals over the past five years. You will evaluate manuscripts for originality and methodological soundness, provide constructive feedback, and assist in making publication decisions. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards.

Competenze

• PhD in the relevant subject area.
• Published 30 papers in journals in the last five years.
• Strong understanding of ethical research principles.

Mansioni

• Evaluate the originality of the manuscript.
• Assess study design and research methodologies.
• Conduct a thorough literature review.
• Analyze presentation of results and conclusions.
• Provide constructive feedback on manuscripts.
• Recommend publication decisions to editors.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Written communication skills

Time management

Research methodologies understanding

Formazione

Doctorate PhD or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

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 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.