diff --git a/app/Actions/Expertise/SyncExpertiseWithScience.php b/app/Actions/Expertise/SyncExpertiseWithScience.php
index e55b40a8..e1dd98f4 100644
--- a/app/Actions/Expertise/SyncExpertiseWithScience.php
+++ b/app/Actions/Expertise/SyncExpertiseWithScience.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public static function handle(): bool
         $termsToRemove = [
             'bio-informatics',
             'biological',
-            'Forage plant'
+            'Forage plant',
         ];
 
         // Taken from RESE guidance - retreived on: 2023-10-27
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorController.php
index 1a908352..de71281f 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorController.php
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ public function store(Request $request): JsonResource
         ]);
 
         $author = Author::create($validated);
+
         return new AuthorResource($author);
     }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorEmploymentController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorEmploymentController.php
index 83aa042d..ce2943d4 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorEmploymentController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/AuthorEmploymentController.php
@@ -111,5 +111,4 @@ public function destroy(Author $author, AuthorEmployment $authorEmployment)
 
         return response()->noContent();
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/DeleteEmploymentRequest.php b/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/DeleteEmploymentRequest.php
index d2cceeb6..f29fa88a 100644
--- a/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/DeleteEmploymentRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/DeleteEmploymentRequest.php
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ class DeleteEmploymentRequest extends Request
 
     protected ActivitiesScopeEndpoint $endpoint = ActivitiesScopeEndpoint::EMPLOYMENT;
 
-
     public function __construct(readonly protected string $putCode)
     {
 
@@ -30,6 +29,6 @@ public function __construct(readonly protected string $putCode)
      */
     public function resolveEndpoint(): string
     {
-        return $this->endpoint->value . '/' . $this->putCode;
+        return $this->endpoint->value.'/'.$this->putCode;
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/PutEmploymentRequest.php b/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/PutEmploymentRequest.php
index 571219de..4535256b 100644
--- a/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/PutEmploymentRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Integrations/Orcid/Requests/PutEmploymentRequest.php
@@ -12,19 +12,17 @@
 
 class PutEmploymentRequest extends Request implements HasBody
 {
-
     use HasJsonBody;
+
     /**
      * The HTTP method of the request
      */
     protected Method $method = Method::PUT;
 
-
     public function __construct(
         readonly protected EmploymentData $employmentData,
         protected ActivitiesScopeEndpoint $endpoint = ActivitiesScopeEndpoint::EMPLOYMENT
-    )
-    {
+    ) {
         if (empty($this->employmentData->putCode)) {
             throw new OrcidIntegrationException('Putcode is required for this request');
         }
@@ -40,6 +38,6 @@ protected function defaultBody(): array
      */
     public function resolveEndpoint(): string
     {
-        return $this->endpoint->value . '/' . $this->employmentData->putCode;
+        return $this->endpoint->value.'/'.$this->employmentData->putCode;
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Jobs/SyncAuthorEmploymentWithOrcid.php b/app/Jobs/SyncAuthorEmploymentWithOrcid.php
index e8b134bd..157ce2e6 100644
--- a/app/Jobs/SyncAuthorEmploymentWithOrcid.php
+++ b/app/Jobs/SyncAuthorEmploymentWithOrcid.php
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ class SyncAuthorEmploymentWithOrcid implements ShouldQueue
     use Queueable;
 
     const SYNC_TYPE_CREATE = 'create';
+
     const SYNC_TYPE_UPDATE = 'update';
+
     const SYNC_TYPE_DELETE = 'delete';
 
     public $tries = 3;
@@ -45,8 +47,9 @@ public function handle(): void
 
         // Does the author have a valid ORCID connection?
         $author = $this->authorEmployment->author;
-        if(!$author->hasValidOrcidCredentials()){
+        if (! $author->hasValidOrcidCredentials()) {
             Log::error('SyncAuthor: Author does not have valid ORCID credentials');
+
             return;
         }
 
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ private function createEmploymentRecordInOrcid(OrcidMemberAPIConnector $connecto
         $request = new PostEmploymentRequest($employmentData);
         $response = $connector->send($request);
 
-        if($response->failed() || $response->status() !== 201){
+        if ($response->failed() || $response->status() !== 201) {
             Log::error('SyncAuthor: Error creating employment record in ORCID', [
                 'status' => $response->status(),
                 'headers' => $response->headers()->all(),
@@ -89,12 +92,12 @@ private function createEmploymentRecordInOrcid(OrcidMemberAPIConnector $connecto
             $response->throw();
         }
 
-        if(!$response->header('location')){
+        if (! $response->header('location')) {
             throw new \Exception('No location header in response - cannot get putcode');
         }
 
         $location = $response->header('location');
-        $putcode = (int)Str::afterLast($location, '/');
+        $putcode = (int) Str::afterLast($location, '/');
 
         $this->authorEmployment->orcid_putcode = $putcode;
         $this->authorEmployment->orcid_updated_at = now();
@@ -112,13 +115,14 @@ private function updateEmploymentRecordInOrcid(OrcidMemberAPIConnector $connecto
         $request = new PutEmploymentRequest($employmentData);
         $response = $connector->send($request);
 
-        if($response->failed() || $response->status() !== 200){
+        if ($response->failed() || $response->status() !== 200) {
 
-            if($response->status() === 404){
+            if ($response->status() === 404) {
                 Log::error('SyncAuthor: Employment record not found in ORCID - Likely Deleted', [
                     'author_employment_id' => $this->authorEmployment->id,
                 ]);
                 $this->createEmploymentRecordInOrcid($connector);
+
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -145,7 +149,7 @@ private function deleteEmploymentRecordInOrcid(OrcidMemberAPIConnector $connecto
         $request = new DeleteEmploymentRequest($putcode);
         $response = $connector->send($request);
 
-        if($response->failed() || $response->status() !== 204 || $response->status() !== 404){
+        if ($response->failed() || $response->status() !== 204 || $response->status() !== 404) {
             Log::error('SyncAuthor: Error deleting employment record in ORCID', [
                 'status' => $response->status(),
                 'headers' => $response->headers()->all(),
diff --git a/app/Models/Author.php b/app/Models/Author.php
index cb8d55c3..49d5106a 100644
--- a/app/Models/Author.php
+++ b/app/Models/Author.php
@@ -100,11 +100,17 @@ public function clearOrcidToken(): void
      */
     public function hasValidOrcidCredentials(): bool
     {
-       if(!$this->orcid_verified) return false;
-       if(!$this->orcid_access_token) return false;
-       if($this->orcid_expires_at < now()) return false;
+        if (! $this->orcid_verified) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (! $this->orcid_access_token) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if ($this->orcid_expires_at < now()) {
+            return false;
+        }
 
-       return true;
+        return true;
     }
 
     // Relationships
diff --git a/app/Models/AuthorEmployment.php b/app/Models/AuthorEmployment.php
index 8eed4796..54cc57d9 100644
--- a/app/Models/AuthorEmployment.php
+++ b/app/Models/AuthorEmployment.php
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class AuthorEmployment extends Model
 {
     /** @use HasFactory<\Database\Factories\AuthorEmploymentFactory> */
     use HasFactory;
+
     use LogsActivity;
     use SoftDeletes;
 
diff --git a/app/Policies/AuthorEmploymentPolicy.php b/app/Policies/AuthorEmploymentPolicy.php
index 86931ef0..efa4ab0a 100644
--- a/app/Policies/AuthorEmploymentPolicy.php
+++ b/app/Policies/AuthorEmploymentPolicy.php
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 use App\Models\Author;
 use App\Models\AuthorEmployment;
 use App\Models\User;
-use Illuminate\Auth\Access\Response;
 
 class AuthorEmploymentPolicy
 {
@@ -30,7 +29,10 @@ public function view(User $user, AuthorEmployment $authorEmployment): bool
      */
     public function create(User $user, Author $author): bool
     {
-        if ($user->author->id !== $author->id) return false;
+        if ($user->author->id !== $author->id) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         return $user->can('create_author_employments');
     }
 
@@ -49,5 +51,4 @@ public function delete(User $user, AuthorEmployment $authorEmployment): bool
     {
         return $user->author->id === $authorEmployment->author_id;
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Models/AuthorEmployementTest.php b/tests/Feature/Models/AuthorEmployementTest.php
index f04c968d..165a7da5 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Models/AuthorEmployementTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Models/AuthorEmployementTest.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 });
 
-test('a user can create a new author employment record', function (){
+test('a user can create a new author employment record', function () {
 
     // mock queue to ensure job dispatched
     Queue::fake();
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 
 });
 
-test('a user can update an author employment record', function (){
+test('a user can update an author employment record', function () {
 
     Queue::fake();
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 
 });
 
-test('a user can delete an author employment record', function (){
+test('a user can delete an author employment record', function () {
 
     Queue::fake();
     $user = User::factory()->create();