Review Queue
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This guide covers how to efficiently manage your review workload.
Queue Overview
The review queue shows all applications awaiting evaluation:
- New - Not yet reviewed by anyone
- Assigned - Assigned to you specifically
- In Progress - You've started but not finished
Filtering Applications
Filter the queue to find specific applications:
- By Status - New, In Progress, Completed
- By Type - Individual, Delegation
- By Committee - Specific committee preferences
- By Date - Submission date range
Sorting Options
Sort applications by:
- Submission Date - Oldest or newest first
- Priority - Flagged applications first
- Completeness - Complete applications first
Working Through the Queue
Recommended Workflow
- Start with oldest applications
- Complete fully submitted applications first
- Flag incomplete applications for follow-up
- Take breaks to maintain quality
Batch Processing
For efficiency:
- Open multiple applications in tabs
- Review similar applications together
- Use keyboard shortcuts when available
Application Status
Before Review
- Pending - Waiting for a reviewer
- Assigned - Assigned to specific reviewer
During Review
- In Progress - Review started
- On Hold - Waiting for additional info
After Review
- Reviewed - First review complete
- Second Review - Awaiting additional review
- Final Decision - Ready for final action
Handling Special Cases
Incomplete Applications
If information is missing:
- Mark as "On Hold"
- Note what's missing
- The system notifies the applicant
Flagged Applications
Flag applications that need attention:
- Unusual circumstances
- Policy questions
- Need team discussion
Conflicts of Interest
If you know an applicant:
- Skip the application
- Assign to another reviewer
- Note the conflict
Team Coordination
Review Statistics
Track team progress:
- Total applications
- Reviews completed
- Average time per review
Communication
Use the review notes for:
- Questions about specific applications
- Patterns you've noticed
- Suggestions for process improvement
Efficiency Tips
Speed Up Reviews
- Set aside dedicated review time
- Use the scoring rubric consistently
- Read motivation letters efficiently
- Trust your judgment on clear cases