Mission, vision, values
The why, what, and how of ResearchHub
To accelerate the pace of scientific research.
We are a community of people who understand that the world needs a new way to go about creating and disseminating scientific knowledge. We envision a modern infrastructure for academia that:
- Eliminates inefficiencies
- Lowers barriers to participation in scientific research
- Uses evidence-based incentives which encourage collaboration
- Emphasizes the universal communication of science to all audiences
In order accomplish our mission and realize this vision, the ResearchHub team will be guided by the following values:
🔬 Always act in the best interest of the scientific community
- Create opportunities around the globe
- Expand access and education
- Promote validity and reproducibility
- Accelerate scientific progress
🤔 Seek truth
- Skepticism is a virtue
- Focus on evidence-based research
- Avoid subjective content (opinion pieces, press releases, etc.)
- Focus on the mission, don’t engage in social or political activism
🧠 Self-awareness
- Be mindful of the incentives created by $RSC
- Understand our own biases - as individuals and as an organization
- Be flexible and keep an open mind when forming opinions or making decisions
🌍 Freedom and responsibility
- Top talent in every seat
- Perpetuate freedom + trust in team members to move quickly and make the best decisions
- Emphasize personal accountability
🚀 Be bold and learn from your mistakes
- Follow your heart and pursue the opportunities you believe in
- Do not be afraid to take calculated risks
- If a bet fails, try to learn why it failed and openly share your new insight with the entire team
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