astera · Emeryville HQ
ABOUT ASTERA Astera is a private foundation on a mission to steer science and technology toward an abundant future for all. We believe the coming years will bring an era of unprecedented scientific and technological advancement as exponential progress in AI converges with central advances in other fields to dramatically accelerate innovation. This inflection point provides an unparalleled opportunity to fundamentally rethink the institutions, systems, and tools that drive scientific progress. We are searching for visionary leaders who are compelled by the challenge of driving transformative change in the way science is funded, conducted, and communicated. You can read more about our mission, vision, and programming at astera.org/vision http://astera.org/vision. THE ROLE We are hiring a Member of Technical Staff to build data products with Astera's Open Science team. You will work with the team to design data curation, data validation, data infrastructure, and the eventual data product. This is a frontline and highly cross-functional role. You will spend as much time with the data contributors as you do wrangling data and writing code. We want someone who has seen data efforts succeed and fail, who knows the landscape of repositories and metadata standards, and who can turn a raw data dump into something structured, validated and used for research. The ideal candidate brings expertise in technical program management, experience building data products, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to open science https://astera.org/open-science-policy/. RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Program Management - Serve as the main technical contact for data generators. Run onboarding, answer questions and unblock data submissions. - Learn how different projects generate and store data, then propose the lowest-effort path to deliver complete metadata. - Develop concrete use cases for each data product with researchers and AI developers: who will query it, what question they bring, and w…
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