Director of Publishing

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Director of Publishing

About Carboncopies

At the Carboncopies Foundation, we believe that the possibilities and opportunities enabled by Whole Brain Emulation (WBE) represent the most promising technological path to overcoming our fundamental limitations as a species.

To achieve WBE, essential advances are needed in neurobiology, neurophysiology, brain imaging, micro- and nanoscale technologies, computational neuroscience, computing hardware, and even the philosophy of mind. We provide peer networks and project opportunities to scientists working on challenges critical to whole brain emulation and recognize that there is a long road ahead of us.

Responsibilities

The Carboncopies Foundation is growing and has recently recognized a need for a Director of Publishing. We are looking for someone who can handle website content, including our blog and FAQ, manage our content for our journal of brain emulation, and maintain our YouTube channels and social media presence. As the director of publishing,you will help manage the publishing department of the Carboncopies Foundation and join a team consisting of the Leads and Co-Leads of this department.

Your task as the Director of Publishing would include the following:

● Producing our company blog and FAQ entries, according to existing protocols
● Planning and publishing our journal of brain emulation
● Maintain the Carboncopies social media presence
● Develop and maintain an annual publishing department plan
● Maintain engagement among regular team members
● Identify needs for additional team members, submitting recruiting requests and onboarding new members

Qualifications

The following qualifications and/or experience aren’t required but would be helpful for you in taking on this role:

● Previous experience editing for a publication
● Previous experience publishing an academic journal
● Maintaining an organizational social media presence

Time commitment

Approx. 5 hours / week