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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Carboncopies Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides support to scientists working on challenges critical to whole brain emulation (WBE). We believe that the possibilities and opportunities afforded by WBE represent the most promising technological path to overcoming our fundamental limitations as a species and as individuals. The volunteers who donate their time are the driving force of the Carboncopies Foundation. We are always looking for more people to join our team - and you don’t need to have an advanced degree to make an important contribution. --- *This is a REMOTE Volunteer position* The General Research Assistant / Intern (GRA/GRI) has a strong interest in the technological achievement of whole brain emulation and wishes to participate in its development. Through mentorship, the GRA/GRI will acquire requisite skills on the job and will support the practical instantiation of multiple R&D workstreams in the Office of Research. The workstreams in question are: The Translation Study Group (focused on translation from data to model parameters) WBE roadmapping: justification WBE roadmapping: success criteria WBE roadmapping: methodologies WBE ethical framework Responsibilities / Duties: Literature research and compiling reference lists Proofreading / editing preprints for publication Preparing documents or slides for meetings and workshops Participating in R&D events, publications, and other R&D activities Preparatory work for R&D events such as workshops, conferences, retreats Vetting candidate team members Qualifications (The following qualifications and/or experience aren't required but would be helpful for you in taking this role): Participation in early-stage work of a new startup Designing, documenting, setting up experiments Management or internship work in a research lab Time Commitment: 1 hour weekly team meeting 5 hours / week At least 4 months Website: https://carboncopies.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carbon-copies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carboncopies_foundation/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/carboncopies/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carboncopiesorg YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuNZLgW-6Xcp6wfyb2Y_Thw
Date Posted: 2024-10-01
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Carboncopies Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides support to scientists working on challenges critical to whole brain emulation (WBE). We believe that the possibilities and opportunities afforded by WBE represent the most promising technological path to overcoming our fundamental limitations as a species and as individuals. The volunteers who donate their time are the driving force of the Carboncopies Foundation. We are always looking for more people to join our team - and you don’t need to have an advanced degree to make an important contribution. --- *This is a REMOTE Volunteer position* We are looking for someone with website experience to review website content for accuracy, broken links and fixing them up. This is an opportunity for you to learn Mkdocs, command-line and analytics (if haven't been exposed before). Responsibilities / Duties: Post content on regular basis Receive inquiries about website content and forward to appropriate people Ensure websites load quickly and no other issues Monitors Google Analytics and notes trends and points of improvement to improve visit duration and number of visitors. If interested, can write content as well as receive content from others. Requirements : 1 -2 years of Python experience Time Commitment: 1 hour organization meeting Approximately 2-3 hours / week At least 3 months Website: https://carboncopies.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carbon-copies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carboncopies_foundation/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/carboncopies/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carboncopiesorg YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuNZLgW-6Xcp6wfyb2Y_Thw
Date Posted: 2024-10-01
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Carboncopies Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides support to scientists working on challenges critical to whole brain emulation (WBE). We believe that the possibilities and opportunities afforded by WBE represent the most promising technological path to overcoming our fundamental limitations as a species and as individuals. The volunteers who donate their time are the driving force of the Carboncopies Foundation. We are always looking for more people to join our team - and you don’t need to have an advanced degree to make an important contribution. --- * This is a REMOTE Volunteer position* We are seeking an experienced React Developer to help us finish building a new web-based tool for visualizing a science/technology roadmap. This roadmap visualization tool will allow anonymous users to view all of the milestones required to achieve a research goal, including various kinds of information about each milestone : Success criteria Current researchers or labs Time/money cost estimates Risks The roadmap visualization tool will also enable authenticated users to log in and add/remove/modify milestones in the roadmap. Your role would be to provide the React expertise that the rest of us are currently lacking, troubleshoot the React issues that we're running into, and help us complete the initial version of the half-finished frontend. You would contribute to : Architecture, design, and development of the application Participate in weekly calls, emails, and team chats to discuss progress Requirements: 3 years of Javascript experience and knowledge working with React or 1 year of experience in a full time role working primarily with React development. Time Commitment: 1 hour weekly team meeting 1 hour weekly organization meeting At least 6 - 10 hours / week At least 4 months Website: https://carboncopies.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carbon-copies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carboncopies_foundation/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/carboncopies/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carboncopiesorg YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuNZLgW-6Xcp6wfyb2Y_Thw
Date Posted: 2024-10-01
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Carboncopies Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides support to scientists working on challenges critical to whole brain emulation (WBE). We believe that the possibilities and opportunities afforded by WBE represent the most promising technological path to overcoming our fundamental limitations as a species and as individuals. The volunteers who donate their time are the driving force of the Carboncopies Foundation. We are always looking for more people to join our team - and you don’t need to have an advanced degree to make an important contribution. --- *This is a REMOTE Volunteer position* The Executive Assistant will work directly with the President/CEO of the Carboncopies Foundation. Their responsibilities will include tasks assigned to them by the President or potentially by members of the Executive Committee. They will be expected to keep information confidential and sign a confidentiality/non-disclosure agreement (NDA) since much information they come across may be sensitive. They may be asked to attend meetings and record minutes. Responsibilities / Duties: Send out reminders including monthly reminders to Officers to submit their Office Reports (once the week before they are due and once the Friday before they are due) and other reminders as needed. Schedule regular meetings for the President with Officers and Leads. Develop organizational systems to support efforts. Keep up-to-date on outside influences, track relevant articles, attend a monthly meeting regarding external influences, and assist in writing a monthly External Influences Report. Assist Secretary or other members of the Executive Committee in preparing the agenda for Board, Committee, or other meetings. When asked, attend Board, Committee, or other meetings. When asked, record minutes for Board, Committee, or other meetings. Skills/Experience: Organizational and time management Verbal and written communication Reading comprehension Attention to detail Experience with Trello and Google Suite a plus Time Commitment: 1 hour weekly team meeting 5 - 10 hours / week At least 4 months Website: https://carboncopies.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carbon-copies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carboncopies_foundation/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/carboncopies/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carboncopiesorg YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuNZLgW-6Xcp6wfyb2Y_Thw
Date Posted: 2024-10-01
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Carboncopies Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides support to scientists working on challenges critical to whole brain emulation (WBE). We believe that the possibilities and opportunities afforded by WBE represent the most promising technological path to overcoming our fundamental limitations as a species and as individuals. The volunteers who donate their time are the driving force of the Carboncopies Foundation. We are always looking for more people to join our team - and you don’t need to have an advanced degree to make an important contribution. --- *This is a REMOTE Volunteer position* As a Multimedia Specialist, you will be assisting in the creation of neuroscience-related digital content for organizational events. You will be working with our "Events" department, joining a team of motivated, talented professionals Responsibilities/ Duties: Ensuring digital content is designed well and effectively while advocating a desired goal Digital content includes (but not limited to) videos and flyers Participate in regular meetings and add input to improve workflow or improve/expand efforts as needed. Operate well in a team setting Provide regular updates Qualifications (The following qualifications and/or experience aren't required but would be helpful for you in taking this role): Adobe Creative Suite Graphic Design Online Flash/Video Production Advertising Brand Development Verbal and written communication Social Media Technical Writing Time Commitment: 1 hour weekly team meeting Approximately 3 - 5 hours / week At least 3 months Website: https://carboncopies.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carbon-copies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carboncopies_foundation/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/carboncopies/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carboncopiesorg YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuNZLgW-6Xcp6wfyb2Y_Thw
Date Posted: 2024-10-01
