BPS Statistics and Research Methods Advisory Panel – Neuroscience Methods & General Expertise

The BPS Statistics and Research Methods Advisory Panel is a panel of academic researchers covering a range of areas of statistical and methodological expertise, to assist editors and associate editors of BPS Journals with the evaluation of submissions for publication in the journals.

The Panel is currently recruiting for new members. All applicants must have prior publication and peer-review experience to meet the requirements of the role.

All applicants – across both roles featured below – must have significant experience in reviewing very specific, technical and specialist statistical methods.

The nature of the Statistics and Research Methods Advisory Panel is that it is often used in critical situations where additional expertise is required in order that the journal can make a decision on whether or not to take the manuscript forward for publication.

Neuroscience Methods

The Panel is currently recruiting for a member of the panel with expertise in the application of Neuroscience Methods. We welcome applications from researchers with expertise in neuroscience methods (e.g., eye tracking, EEG, fMRI, MEG and TNS) for the measurement and statistical analysis of psychological data.

General Expertise

The Panel is also recruiting for members with a breadth of advanced expertise in qualitative or quantitative research methods in psychology.  

There is no remuneration for serving on the Advisory Panel.  Panel members undertaking reviews of papers will be acknowledged in the Journals they have contributed to.

We welcome applications from the following groups of people who are under-represented within psychology including:  Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people; people with disabilities and, people who identify as LGBTQ+.

How to apply

If you are interested in applying, please complete and submit a Statement of Interest form.

Submit a statement of interest here

For more information before applying contact [email protected].