PhD Peer Reviewer – Remote Sensing

Role Overview

This is a stable, long-term part-time opportunity that can be performed remotely. Applicants are asked to review the hiring criteria carefully and provide complete, accurate information in the application.

Candidate Profile

• You should hold a PhD or an equivalent advanced qualification in the relevant subject area.
• A record of at least 5 SCI/SSCI journal papers published within the last 3 years is required.
• You need a solid grasp of research methods and the ethical standards that apply to the discipline.
• Strong analytical thinking and sound judgement are essential.
• You must be able to write clear, concise, and helpful review comments.
• You should be comfortable working to deadlines and managing your own time effectively.
• Confidentiality and impartiality are expected at all times.
• Experience reviewing manuscripts for academic journals is preferred.
• Familiarity with online manuscript submission and peer-review platforms is beneficial.

Key Duties

• Judge whether a submission offers genuine originality and adds meaningful value to the field.
• Review the research design and methodology for suitability, completeness, and reproducibility.
• Check whether the paper cites current, relevant literature appropriately.
• Assess how clearly the findings and conclusions are presented and whether they are supported by the evidence.
• Provide constructive, actionable feedback and flag any gaps, weaknesses, or ethical issues.
• Make a publication recommendation, with the final decision taken by the journal editor.

Additional Information

This opportunity is intended to be long term and stable, with remote working support. Payment details were not specified in the source.

Application Notes

Applicants should ensure their submission is accurate and complete.