Freelance Peer Reviewer - Social Networks & Digital Media

Cactus Communications; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A publishing company is seeking a Freelance Peer Reviewer for Social Networks and Digital Media. This role requires a PhD or equivalent, excellent analytical skills, and a strong understanding of research methodologies. You will assess manuscripts, provide feedback, and assist in publication decisions. Ideal for researchers looking to contribute to academic journals part-time or on a contract basis.

Qualifications

• At least two publications in the last two years in your field.
• Thorough understanding of research methodologies and ethical principles.

Responsibilities

• Assess novelty of manuscripts for originality and insights.
• Evaluate study design and methodology for clarity.
• Verify thorough incorporation of relevant research.
• Evaluate presentation of results and conclusions.
• Offer constructive feedback to authors.
• Assist journal editor in publication decisions.

Skills

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

Strong written communication skills

Ability to adhere to deadlines

Familiarity with online manuscript submission systems

Education

Doctorate (PhD / MD) or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

A publishing company is seeking a Freelance Peer Reviewer for Social Networks and Digital Media. This role requires a PhD or equivalent, excellent analytical skills, and a strong understanding of research methodologies. You will assess manuscripts, provide feedback, and assist in publication decisions. Ideal for researchers looking to contribute to academic journals part-time or on a contract basis.