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PHD Peer Review – Robotics

Assess the originality and significance of manuscripts in the field of robotics. Provide constructive feedback and recommendations for publication based on thorough evaluations of study design, methodology, and results.

  • Remote
  • Canada
  • Posted Jun 27, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Note: This is a long-term, stable part-time job that supports remote work. Please read the recruitment requirements carefully and fill out the application form accurately. Thank you. WHAT YOU NEED to Have Doctorate PhD or equivalent advanced degree in the subject area Has published at least 5 papers in SCI / SSCI journals within/during the past Three years 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: Evaluate whether the manuscript is original and adds new knowledge or insights to the field of study. Evaluate Study Design and Methodology: Check whether the study design and methods are appropriate, comprehensive, and clearly described to ensure reproducibility. Literature Review: Ensure the manuscript thoroughly incorporates and cites relevant, up-to-date research in the field. Analyse Results and Conclusions: Determine whether results are presented clearly and appropriately, and whether conclusions are supported by the data and significant to the field. Provide Constructive Feedback: Suggest improvements and 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.

What you’ll do

Assess the originality and significance of manuscripts in the field of robotics. Provide constructive feedback and recommendations for publication based on thorough evaluations of study design, methodology, and results.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctorate PhD or equivalent advanced degree and have published at least 5 papers in SCI/SSCI journals in the past three years. A strong understanding of research methodologies, excellent analytical skills, and prior experience as a peer reviewer are highly desirable.

Other relevant skills

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  • Research Methodologies
  • Analytical Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Written Communication
  • Peer Review
  • Time Management
  • Confidentiality
  • Objectivity
  • Study Design
  • Methodology Evaluation
  • Literature Review
  • Feedback
  • Publication Recommendation

Job areas

  • Science & Research
  • Education
  • Technology
  • Engineering

Additional details

Minimum education
Master’s degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level