Timeline for How to tell whether email seeking paid peer-reviewers for grant scheme is legitimate? How to respond?
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| May 5, 2020 at 12:58 | comment | added | xLeitix | @Coder It's a terrible sign for academia that the fact that they are paying you the modest sum of 250 USD is already a red flag for you. | |
| Feb 6, 2018 at 2:19 | comment | added | SSimon | @Coder Bulgarian Ministry give from 500 to 850 euros per review, Check Nature jobs | |
| Jun 28, 2017 at 17:04 | vote | accept | Coder | ||
| Jun 1, 2017 at 21:25 | comment | added | Walter | $250 per review is not that much, if you work for a good fraction of a day on it, then this is fully justified (in terms of the salary of most senior scientists in the west). | |
| Jun 1, 2017 at 16:58 | comment | added | Coder | (+1) Being a computer science guy, I am handling it with care. Yes, I viewed the mail in original version, and to me it looked legit. But then, I was surprised by the offer they give i.e. 250 bucks for one review. Yes, their website looks legitimate. | |
| Jun 1, 2017 at 14:19 | history | answered | Walter | CC BY-SA 3.0 |