Remote PhD Peer Reviewer - Part-Time, Long-Term Opportunity

Fengkai Group Co., Limited; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Fengkai Group Co., Limited in the United States is seeking a part-time, remote manuscript reviewer to assess submissions for novelty, rigor, and relevance. You will evaluate study design, literature coverage, results, and conclusions, and provide constructive feedback to support editorial decisions.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD, have published in SCI/SSCI journals, and bring experience as a peer reviewer. Strong written communication, time management, and adherence to deadlines are essential,

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent advanced degree in the subject area.
• Has published at least 5 papers in SCI/SSCI journals within/during the past three 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

PhD/advanced degree understanding

High publication record

Research methodologies

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Deadline management

Confidentiality & objectivity

Peer reviewer experience desirable

Online manuscript systems knowledge

Education

PhD or equivalent advanced degree

Tools

Online manuscript submission systems

Job description

Fengkai Group Co., Limited in the United States is seeking a part-time, remote manuscript reviewer to assess submissions for novelty, rigor, and relevance. You will evaluate study design, literature coverage, results, and conclusions, and provide constructive feedback to support editorial decisions.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD, have published in SCI/SSCI journals, and bring experience as a peer reviewer. Strong written communication, time management, and adherence to deadlines are essential,