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| 1 | +import type { Metadata } from "next"; |
| 2 | +import { Prose } from "~/components/Prose"; |
| 3 | + |
| 4 | +export const metadata: Metadata = { |
| 5 | + title: "Product Adoption Facilitator / Cybrarian", |
| 6 | + description: |
| 7 | + "Part-time role helping research groups adopt Discourse Graphs and build a community of users.", |
| 8 | +}; |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +const CybrarianPage = () => { |
| 11 | + return ( |
| 12 | + <div className="py-16"> |
| 13 | + <Prose className="mx-auto !max-w-3xl px-4"> |
| 14 | + {/* Hero section */} |
| 15 | + <div className="mb-12 text-center"> |
| 16 | + <h1 className="mb-4 text-4xl font-bold tracking-tight text-slate-900 dark:text-slate-100"> |
| 17 | + Product Adoption Facilitator / Cybrarian |
| 18 | + </h1> |
| 19 | + <p className="text-xl text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400"> |
| 20 | + Help transform scientific research through Discourse Graphs |
| 21 | + </p> |
| 22 | + </div> |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | + {/* Quick highlights */} |
| 25 | + <div className="mb-12 rounded-lg bg-slate-50 p-6 dark:bg-slate-800/50"> |
| 26 | + <h3 className="mb-3 mt-0 text-lg font-semibold text-slate-900 dark:text-slate-100"> |
| 27 | + Position Highlights |
| 28 | + </h3> |
| 29 | + <div className="grid gap-2 text-sm text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 sm:grid-cols-2"> |
| 30 | + <div>• Part-time remote (10-25 hours/week)</div> |
| 31 | + <div>• $2000-4000/mo depending on commitment</div> |
| 32 | + <div>• 6-18 month contractor role</div> |
| 33 | + <div>• Flexible availability across time zones</div> |
| 34 | + </div> |
| 35 | + </div> |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | + <h2>About the Project</h2> |
| 38 | + <p> |
| 39 | + We're transforming how scientific research is communicated and |
| 40 | + coordinated through{" "} |
| 41 | + <a |
| 42 | + href="https://discoursegraphs.com" |
| 43 | + target="_blank" |
| 44 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 45 | + > |
| 46 | + Discourse Graphs |
| 47 | + </a>{" "} |
| 48 | + - a revolutionary approach that restructures research into |
| 49 | + interconnected, reusable knowledge components. Our team has developed |
| 50 | + plugins in popular knowledge and notetaking software that have already{" "} |
| 51 | + <a |
| 52 | + href="https://arxiv.org/html/2407.20666v2" |
| 53 | + target="_blank" |
| 54 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 55 | + > |
| 56 | + transformed |
| 57 | + </a>{" "} |
| 58 | + our labs into self-organizing research collectives, improving |
| 59 | + researcher agency, coordination, and satisfaction. |
| 60 | + </p> |
| 61 | + <p> |
| 62 | + With funding from The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and The Navigation |
| 63 | + Fund, we're now introducing this structured approach to research |
| 64 | + labs worldwide. Our goal: reduce onboarding time from 3 weeks to 3 |
| 65 | + days and build a thriving community of researchers using discourse |
| 66 | + graphs for modular, collaborative science. |
| 67 | + </p> |
| 68 | + |
| 69 | + <h2>The Role</h2> |
| 70 | + <p> |
| 71 | + We're seeking a{" "} |
| 72 | + <a |
| 73 | + href="https://robhaisfield.com/notes/roam-cybrarian/" |
| 74 | + target="_blank" |
| 75 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 76 | + > |
| 77 | + Cybrarian |
| 78 | + </a> |
| 79 | + /Research adoption facilitator to be the bridge between our |
| 80 | + development team and research users. You'll help scientists adopt |
| 81 | + Discourse Graphs, modify and introduce existing templates, document |
| 82 | + best practices, and cultivate a supportive user community. This is a |
| 83 | + part-time remote position (10-25 hours/week) for someone passionate |
| 84 | + about improving research workflows and knowledge sharing. |
| 85 | + </p> |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | + <h2>About us</h2> |
| 88 | + <p> |
| 89 | + We are a 7-person team (4 software engineers, 1 UX researcher, and 2 |
| 90 | + principal investigators in{" "} |
| 91 | + <a |
| 92 | + href="https://joelchan.me/" |
| 93 | + target="_blank" |
| 94 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 95 | + > |
| 96 | + human-computer interaction |
| 97 | + </a>{" "} |
| 98 | + and{" "} |
| 99 | + <a |
| 100 | + href="https://sites.uw.edu/matsulab/team/" |
| 101 | + target="_blank" |
| 102 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 103 | + > |
| 104 | + cell biology |
| 105 | + </a> |
| 106 | + ) fiscally sponsored by the nonprofit{" "} |
| 107 | + <a |
| 108 | + href="https://www.homeworld.bio/" |
| 109 | + target="_blank" |
| 110 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 111 | + > |
| 112 | + Homeworld Collective |
| 113 | + </a> |
| 114 | + . We are running a two-year{" "} |
| 115 | + <a |
| 116 | + href="https://commons.datacite.org/doi.org/10.71707/cx83-dh41" |
| 117 | + target="_blank" |
| 118 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 119 | + > |
| 120 | + pilot |
| 121 | + </a>{" "} |
| 122 | + to introduce discourse graph tooling to research labs across the |
| 123 | + world. Our open-source{" "} |
| 124 | + <a |
| 125 | + href="https://github.com/DiscourseGraphs/discourse-graph" |
| 126 | + target="_blank" |
| 127 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 128 | + > |
| 129 | + plugins |
| 130 | + </a>{" "} |
| 131 | + live in the graph-based notetaking apps Roam Research and Obsidian, |
| 132 | + will be extended to Notion, and will allow researchers to share and |
| 133 | + cite individual research results and hypotheses. Our plugins have been |
| 134 | + transformative for our labs, but a substantial learning curve remains |
| 135 | + for new users. This role will help to lower the barrier to entry for |
| 136 | + new and existing users, particularly research labs. |
| 137 | + </p> |
| 138 | + |
| 139 | + <h2>Key Responsibilities</h2> |
| 140 | + <ul> |
| 141 | + <li> |
| 142 | + <strong>User Success</strong> |
| 143 | + <ul> |
| 144 | + <li>Onboard new research groups to discourse graph tools</li> |
| 145 | + <li> |
| 146 | + Schedule and lead follow-up meetings to ensure adoption success |
| 147 | + </li> |
| 148 | + <li> |
| 149 | + Identify user pain points and communicate them to our UX team |
| 150 | + </li> |
| 151 | + <li> |
| 152 | + Apply users' existing scientific content to discourse graph |
| 153 | + templates |
| 154 | + </li> |
| 155 | + </ul> |
| 156 | + </li> |
| 157 | + <li> |
| 158 | + <strong>Technical Support</strong> |
| 159 | + <ul> |
| 160 | + <li>Help users navigate Roam Research and other platforms</li> |
| 161 | + <li>Clone and update user graphs with new functionalities</li> |
| 162 | + <li>Troubleshoot basic technical issues or escalate as needed</li> |
| 163 | + <li> |
| 164 | + Work with project and knowledge management tools (Linear, Roam |
| 165 | + Research) |
| 166 | + </li> |
| 167 | + </ul> |
| 168 | + </li> |
| 169 | + <li> |
| 170 | + <strong>Documentation & Resources</strong> |
| 171 | + <ul> |
| 172 | + <li>Create and update user-facing tutorials and guides</li> |
| 173 | + <li>Document best practices from successful implementations</li> |
| 174 | + <li> |
| 175 | + Develop and modify templates in discourse graph plugins for |
| 176 | + different research needs |
| 177 | + </li> |
| 178 | + <li> |
| 179 | + Maintain a knowledge base of common solutions and workflows |
| 180 | + </li> |
| 181 | + </ul> |
| 182 | + </li> |
| 183 | + <li> |
| 184 | + <strong>Community Building</strong> |
| 185 | + <ul> |
| 186 | + <li>Foster knowledge sharing between research groups</li> |
| 187 | + <li>Connect users facing similar challenges</li> |
| 188 | + <li>Share success stories and innovative use cases</li> |
| 189 | + <li>Act as liaison between users and development team</li> |
| 190 | + </ul> |
| 191 | + </li> |
| 192 | + </ul> |
| 193 | + |
| 194 | + <h2>Core Requirements</h2> |
| 195 | + <ul> |
| 196 | + <li> |
| 197 | + <strong>Strong communication skills</strong> - explain complex |
| 198 | + concepts simply and listen actively |
| 199 | + </li> |
| 200 | + <li> |
| 201 | + <strong>Self-directed project management</strong> - juggle multiple |
| 202 | + user groups proactively |
| 203 | + </li> |
| 204 | + <li> |
| 205 | + <strong>Technical curiosity</strong> - willingness to learn new |
| 206 | + tools (no prior expertise required) |
| 207 | + </li> |
| 208 | + <li> |
| 209 | + <strong>User-centered mindset</strong> - genuine interest in helping |
| 210 | + users with new technologies |
| 211 | + </li> |
| 212 | + <li> |
| 213 | + <strong>Early-stage technology comfort</strong> - able to learn |
| 214 | + evolving software with documentation |
| 215 | + </li> |
| 216 | + <li> |
| 217 | + <strong>Meeting facilitation</strong> - comfortable scheduling and |
| 218 | + leading check-ins |
| 219 | + </li> |
| 220 | + <li> |
| 221 | + <strong>Flexible availability</strong> - accommodate meetings across |
| 222 | + time zones - most users are in US time zones |
| 223 | + </li> |
| 224 | + </ul> |
| 225 | + |
| 226 | + <h2>Nice to Have</h2> |
| 227 | + <ul> |
| 228 | + <li> |
| 229 | + <strong>Technical</strong>: Knowledge of knowledge management and |
| 230 | + notetaking tools (Roam Research, Notion, Obsidian); comfort |
| 231 | + learning/editing pseudocode eg in{" "} |
| 232 | + <a |
| 233 | + href="https://github.com/RoamJS/smartblocks/blob/main/README.md" |
| 234 | + target="_blank" |
| 235 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 236 | + > |
| 237 | + Roam Smartblocks |
| 238 | + </a> |
| 239 | + ) |
| 240 | + </li> |
| 241 | + <li> |
| 242 | + <strong>Domain</strong>: Familiarity or experience in original |
| 243 | + research (eg scientific research), scientific workflows, open |
| 244 | + science principles |
| 245 | + </li> |
| 246 | + <li> |
| 247 | + <strong>Professional</strong>: Experience in any of: product |
| 248 | + support, customer success, UX research, solutions architect, |
| 249 | + technical documentation, scientific research, teaching/training |
| 250 | + </li> |
| 251 | + </ul> |
| 252 | + |
| 253 | + <h2>Pay</h2> |
| 254 | + <p> |
| 255 | + This is a 6-18 month contractor role paid in installments of |
| 256 | + $2000-4000/mo, depending on time commitment and experience. |
| 257 | + </p> |
| 258 | + |
| 259 | + <h2>Who Should Apply</h2> |
| 260 | + <p> |
| 261 | + <strong>What matters most:</strong> Your ability to understand user |
| 262 | + needs, adopt and adapt transformative knowledge management tools, and |
| 263 | + an enthusiasm for improving research collaboration. We will |
| 264 | + incorporate your prior experience into the position and redefine it |
| 265 | + accordingly. |
| 266 | + </p> |
| 267 | + |
| 268 | + <h2>To Apply</h2> |
| 269 | + <p> |
| 270 | + Please send a short pre-application by filling out the following form. |
| 271 | + You'll describe your interest, relevant experience, and |
| 272 | + availability. Preference will be given for pre-applications submitted |
| 273 | + before <strong>August 20.</strong> |
| 274 | + </p> |
| 275 | + |
| 276 | + {/* CTA Button */} |
| 277 | + <div className="my-8 text-center"> |
| 278 | + <a |
| 279 | + href="https://forms.fillout.com/t/2DmzUKaY8Sus" |
| 280 | + target="_blank" |
| 281 | + rel="noopener noreferrer" |
| 282 | + className="inline-flex items-center rounded-lg bg-orange-600 px-6 py-3 text-lg font-semibold text-white shadow-sm transition-colors hover:bg-orange-500 hover:text-white focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:outline-orange-600" |
| 283 | + > |
| 284 | + Apply Now |
| 285 | + <svg |
| 286 | + className="ml-2 h-5 w-5" |
| 287 | + aria-hidden="true" |
| 288 | + focusable="false" |
| 289 | + fill="none" |
| 290 | + stroke="currentColor" |
| 291 | + viewBox="0 0 24 24" |
| 292 | + > |
| 293 | + <path |
| 294 | + strokeLinecap="round" |
| 295 | + strokeLinejoin="round" |
| 296 | + strokeWidth={2} |
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| 298 | + /> |
| 299 | + </svg> |
| 300 | + </a> |
| 301 | + </div> |
| 302 | + |
| 303 | + <div className="mt-8 rounded-lg bg-blue-50 p-6 dark:bg-blue-900/20"> |
| 304 | + <p className="text-center text-blue-900 dark:text-blue-100"> |
| 305 | + <em> |
| 306 | + This position offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of |
| 307 | + scientific communication while working with cutting-edge research |
| 308 | + teams worldwide. |
| 309 | + </em> |
| 310 | + </p> |
| 311 | + </div> |
| 312 | + </Prose> |
| 313 | + </div> |
| 314 | + ); |
| 315 | +}; |
| 316 | + |
| 317 | +export default CybrarianPage; |
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