How to Peer-Review Research Papers for Postdocs/Research Staff (STEMM) New
Wanting to learn more about the peer-review system and gain a core skill every researcher should possess? This course is designed specifically for STEMM postdocs and researchers at an early stage of their career and with little or no experience of reviewing manuscripts for journals.
You will learn how to review research manuscripts quickly and effectively, what editors expect in a review, what to include in written comments to editors and authors and how long you should spend reviewing a manuscript. Following this course, you will know the practical methods for reviewing a manuscript swiftly and successfully.
Outcomes:
- Gain a score skill that every STEMM researcher should know
- Understand how the peer-review system works
- Develop a better understanding of how to write your own manuscript
Postdoctoral Researchers/Research Staff
Number of sessions: 1
# | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mon 28 Nov 2016 10:00 - 12:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | Postdoc Centre@ Mill Lane, Eastwood Room | map | David T. Jones |
Dr David T Jones is a research biologist specialising in soil and invertebrate ecology. After several postdoc contracts at the Natural History Museum and overseas, he is now a Research Associate at Imperial College London. Over the last twelve years David has also been teaching a range of transferable skills to PhD students, postdocs and university staff on courses organised by Vitae (funded by Research Councils UK) and the British Council.
Booking / availability