Reviewer Register
JCSR invites qualified researchers to register as peer reviewers. Reviewers contribute to editorial quality and help ensure that current scientific research is published with rigor and integrity.
Who should register
Applicants should have demonstrated expertise through publications, professional experience, or research leadership. Reviewers are selected based on subject fit and the ability to provide timely, constructive feedback.
Register
Step 1- Complete the reviewer registration form
- List subject areas and keywords
- Provide recent publications or CV
Screen
Step 2- Editorial office reviews expertise
- Scope alignment confirmed
- Invitation issued when needed
Review
Step 3- Accept reviews based on availability
- Provide structured recommendations
- Support fair editorial decisions
Review Scope: Reviewers are invited based on subject expertise and may decline when conflicts or time constraints exist.
Support: JCSR provides review templates and guidance to help reviewers deliver clear, consistent feedback aligned with journal standards.
Recognition: Active reviewers receive certificates and may be eligible for APC discounts or editorial opportunities.
Improve reviewer matching
Complete profiles help the editorial office match manuscripts to reviewer expertise. Include detailed keywords, methodological strengths, and a brief description of your research focus.
Examples of keywords
Examples of expertise areas to list:
- Computational modeling, data science, and simulation
- Biomedical and clinical research methodologies
- Environmental and sustainability science
- Engineering design and materials research
- Social science analytics and policy evaluation
Set expectations early
Indicate how many reviews you can complete per year and preferred turnaround time. This information helps the editorial office issue invitations that align with your schedule.
Support timely decisions
Reviewers are expected to complete evaluations within the agreed timeframe and to provide constructive, evidence based feedback. This commitment supports fair and efficient editorial decisions.
Help maintain review speed
Please respond promptly to invitations, even when declining. Timely responses help editors manage review timelines and identify alternative reviewers.
Keep expertise current
Update your reviewer profile annually to reflect new publications, methods expertise, and availability.
Align invitations with expertise
Indicate preferred article types to receive invitations aligned with your strengths and experience.
Improve invitations
Indicate preferred contact methods to help the editorial office reach you quickly.
