Part-time Remote Peer Reviewer – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

About the role

This is a long‑term, stable part‑time position that can be performed remotely. You will provide expert peer‑review services for manuscripts in biochemistry and molecular biology, helping journals maintain scientific quality and integrity.

Key responsibilities

• Assess the novelty of submitted manuscripts and determine their contribution to the field.
• Evaluate study design, methodology, and reproducibility.
• Verify that literature reviews are comprehensive and up‑to‑date.
• Analyse results and conclusions for clarity, relevance, and statistical soundness.
• Provide constructive, clear, and concise feedback to authors.
• Recommend acceptance, revision, or rejection based on your evaluation.

Required profile

• Doctorate (PhD) or equivalent advanced degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, or a closely related discipline.
• At least five peer‑reviewed publications in SCI/SSCI journals within the past three years.
• Strong understanding of research methodologies, ethical standards, and scientific rigor.
• Excellent analytical, critical‑thinking, and written communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines, manage time effectively, and maintain confidentiality.
• Prior experience as a peer reviewer is highly desirable.

Required skills

• Familiarity with online manuscript submission and review systems.