Editorial Board Reviewer Selection Criteria
Publishers of High-Quality Peer-Reviewed Journals in science & Engineering and Interdisciplinary Research
Commitment to Excellence
Our journal is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of academic integrity and scholarly excellence.
To ensure the quality and credibility of the work we publish, we carefully select highly qualified and experienced researchers to serve as Editorial Board Reviewers.
These reviewers play a vital role in maintaining rigorous peer review processes, offering critical insights, and guiding editorial decisions.
Reviewer Selection Guidelines
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Academic and Professional Qualifications
Prospective reviewers must hold at least a Master's or Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline.
Preference is given to candidates affiliated with recognized academic institutions, research centers, or professional organizations.
Industry professionals engaged in significant research or innovation may also be considered.
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Research and Publication Record
Reviewers are expected to have a strong publication history in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
Prior experience as a reviewer or editorial board member is highly valued.
Contributions such as book chapters, patents, conference proceedings, or participation in funded research projects will strengthen the applicant’s profile.
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Subject Matter Expertise
Applicants should demonstrate deep knowledge in their specialized field.
For interdisciplinary journals, a broad academic perspective and the ability to evaluate interdisciplinary research is advantageous.
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Peer Review Experience
Familiarity with peer review models (single-blind, double-blind, or open) is required.
Reviewers must provide timely, constructive, and unbiased feedback. A commitment to reviewing 4–6 manuscripts annually is preferred.
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Ethical Integrity
All reviewers must adhere to established ethical guidelines, such as those set forth by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Conflicts of interest must be disclosed, and reviewers must uphold confidentiality, impartiality, and academic honesty.
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Editorial Engagement (Preferred)
Experience in editorial roles—such as associate editor, guest editor, or editorial board member—is desirable.
Participation in academic conferences, workshops, or peer-review training programs is also appreciated.
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Contribution to the Journal
Editorial Board Reviewers are encouraged to contribute beyond peer review by recommending high-quality manuscripts, proposing special issues,
mentoring emerging researchers, and supporting journal outreach and promotion.
How to Apply
Qualified individuals interested in joining the Editorial Board may submit the following:
- A detailed CV
- A list of recent publications
- A brief statement of interest
📧 Email: info@ijiest.in
We value the contribution of our reviewers in fostering academic excellence and shaping the direction of quality research publishing.