Lead Hackweek Coordinator for eScience

The Lead Hackweek Coordinator has a background in team leadership and science collaboration. They provide oversight and direction to the eScience Team to ensure all components of the hackweek come together.

Goals

• Ensuring the activities of organizers and participants align with our mission and values.

• Harmonizing community expectations with available resources of the eScience and organizing team.

• Fostering the growth of healthy community interactions and adoption of best practices for open source science.

Specific Activities

• Assist in proposal writing and budget negotiation.

• Assemble an organizing team.

• Facilitate planning meetings to get clear on purpose and scope.

• Meet with organizers to balance workloads and review deadlines.

• Communicate eScience hackweek mission and values to participants and organizers.

• Facilitate the opening day of the hackweek to set the stage for a positive learning environment.

• Evaluate survey and debrief results to design improvements for future events.

People With Experience in this Role

Anthony Arendt