Type: Technical Review
Number of Vacancies: Multiple
Requirements: CIBSE Chartered Membership or equivalent
Responsibilities: Review and provide feedback to authors on submitted research, review and/ or opinion papers, case studies and poster presentations ahead of the next Technical Symposium.
Description: CIBSE would like senior members of the profession (equivalent to Members and Fellows of CIBSE or an associated technical society/body) to be involved in the review process for the annual Technical Symposium.
The areas that a reviewer would be asked to consider would be:
- Does the title accurately describe the content?
- Is it well-structured?
- Are the arguments presented in a clear and logical manner?
- Does it appear accurate and free from unsubstantiated claims?
- Is it adequately illustrated with figures, diagrams, etc?
- Is the presentation of data in graphs and tables clear?
- Are the source references given in the text and the reference list adequate?
- Are the conclusions logical and justified by the content?
- Is it free from commercialism?
Number of hours required: The reviewing will typically take place between November and January and each paper will typically be 3,000 – 5,000 words and is likely to take between 30 and 60 minutes to review.
To apply, please fill out the form on this page.