Job Description
Job Description
We are currently looking for researchers, retired researchers, and former researchers who can perform peer reviews for journals and publishers.
You should be able to disclose your full name and affiliations with the publishers.
Job Responsibilities
- 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.
- Recommending Publication: Based on your evaluation, the journal editor will decide whether the manuscript should be accepted, revised, or rejected.
Qualifications and Prerequisites
- Doctorate (PhD) or equivalent advanced degree in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
- At least two publications in the last two years in your subject area.
- 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.
Benefits of this Role
- Flexibility . You can telecommute from anywhere. You will also have the flexibility to keep your own work hours as long as you meet the deadlines.
- You are at liberty to take up work outside CACTUS.
- You will have access to articles on the latest industry trends and publication and writing tips on our learning and discussion platform.
Additional Information
If you are among the qualified candidates, one of our recruiters will contact you on email with further details.
About CACTUS
CACTUS is a science communication and technology company. We specialize in AI products and solutions that improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Learn more:
Awards and Recognition
- Cactus Communications has consistently ranked among the top 20 on the global list of the Top 100 Companies for Telecommute Jobs since 2016.
- Recognised as Employers of the Future two years in a row in 2023 and 2022, in a study by LeadUp Universe, Fortune India and Work Universe
- Recognised as One of Indias Top 100 best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in 2022
- Winner of Best Innovation Leveraging AI Services at AWS AI Conclave 2022
- Recognized as one of the Best Companies for Millennials 2019 by Times Ascent and Learning & Organisation Development Roundtable
- Emerged as one of Indias Top 10 Safe Workplaces for Women in a survey conducted by Rainmaker in 2019
- Ranked #1 among Indias Great Mid-Size Workplaces by Great Place to Work Institute in 2017
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