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Peer Reviewer - Financial Economics
Job summary
A leading communications firm in the UK is seeking a Freelance Peer Reviewer for Financial Economics to assess manuscripts for originality, methodology, and clarity. Ideal candidates will hold a Doctorate, have recent publications, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This entry-level contract position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to academic research.
Qualifications
- At least two publications in the last two years in your field.
- Thorough understanding of research methodologies and ethical principles.
- Prior experience as a peer reviewer for academic journals is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Determine whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge.
- Verify that the study design and methods are appropriate.
- Confirm that the manuscript cites relevant, up-to-date research.
- Evaluate whether the results are presented clearly.
- Suggest improvements or highlight any flaws.
- Decide whether the manuscript should be accepted, revised, or rejected.
Skills
Education
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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.
- 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 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.
- Assess Novelty: Determine whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge or insights to the field of study.
- Evaluate Study Design and Methodology: Verify that the study design and methods are appropriate, comprehensive, and clearly described to ensure reproducibility.
- Literature Review: Confirm that the manuscript thoroughly incorporates and cites relevant, up-to-date research in the field.
- Analyze Results and Conclusions: Evaluate whether the results are presented clearly and appropriately, and whether the conclusions are supported by the data and significant to the field.
- Provide Constructive Feedback: Suggest improvements or 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.
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