Freelance Journal Selection and Pre Submission Peer Reviewer

About the role

We are seeking experienced researchers and journal editors to collaborate with us on a freelance basis as Journal Selection and Pre-submission Peer Reviewers.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert input in the form of peer-review-style comments on manuscripts.
• Highlight areas for improvement and evaluate the manuscript’s readiness for publication.
• Prepare a detailed assessment report outlining your evaluation and recommendations.
• Ensure that all deliverables are submitted within client deadlines.

Requirements

• Prior experience as an invited peer reviewer for a journal or as a journal editor. (Mandatory)
• At least 10 published manuscripts as an author or co-author. (Mandatory)
• A PhD or MD in one of the following areas: Emergency Medicine, Law, Civil and Structural Engineering, or Cybersecurity. (Mandatory)

Benefits

• Flexibility to telecommute from anywhere.
• Flexible work hours, as long as deadlines are met.
• Freedom to take up work outside CACTUS.
• Access to articles on the latest industry trends and publication and writing tips on our learning and discussion platform.

About CACTUS

Established in 2002, Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com) is a leading technology company specializing in expert services and AI-driven products that improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Its flagship brand, Editage, offers a comprehensive suite of researcher solutions, including expert services and cutting-edge AI products like Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery. With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai, and a global workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS is a pioneer in workplace best practices and has been consistently recognized as a great place to work.