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Freelance Peer Reviewer - Special Education

Cactus Communications
Department:Data Analysis
Type:REMOTE
Region:Australia
Location:Australia
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:A$50,000 - A$80,000
Skills:
RESEARCH METHODOLOGIESCRITICAL THINKINGWRITTEN COMMUNICATIONDATA ANALYSISACADEMIC PUBLISHING
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Job Description

Posted on: September 28, 2025

We are currently looking for researchers, retired researchers, and former researchers who can perform peer reviews for journals and publishers. Note: You should be able to disclose your full name and affiliations with the publishers. WHAT YOU NEED to Have:

  • Doctorate (PhD/MD) or equivalent advanced degree in the subject area.
  • At least two publications in the last two years in your field.
  • 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: Assess whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge or insights to the field of study.
  • Evaluate Study Design and Methodology: Assess whether the study design and methods are appropriate, comprehensive, and clearly described to ensure that the research can be accurately reproduced in the future.
  • Literature Review: Check whether the manuscript thoroughly incorporates and cites relevant, up-to-date research in the field.
  • Analyse Results and Conclusions: Evaluates whether the results are presented clearly and appropriately, and whether the conclusions are supported by the data and significant to the field.
  • Providing Constructive Feedback: Provide constructive feedback, suggesting improvements or highlighting 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.
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