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Product Manager, Website

Decide what a research website needs to do, prioritize improvements and guide them through launch.

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At a glance

Full-time; remote with flexible hours.
At least three working hours overlapping Pacific Time; Americas time zones strongly preferred.
Professional English; submit materials in English.
Reports to COO; individual contributor, no direct reports.
Three annual retreats: attendance listed as expected.
Applications reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Your responsibilities

Set page goals, specifications, priorities and shared navigation/interaction standards.
Coordinate researchers, design, development and communications from discovery to launch.
Use analytics, interviews and feedback; obtain user reviews before implementation.
Resolve design/development questions and own pre-launch quality checks.

What you bring

Sound product judgment, concise writing and fluency with research/charts.
Experience delivering web products with designers/developers.
Understand policy, journalism, research and AI-lab audiences.
Negotiate priorities constructively; document decisions and follow through.

Useful extras

AI familiarity; product management in tech, research or newsrooms; front-end knowledge; AI coding tools.

Pay & benefits

USD 115,000–185,000/year, depending on location and experience; adjustments below.

Location and currency adjustments

Location adjustments: +21% in the San Francisco Bay Area; +10% in New York City/Washington DC; −10% in certain high-employment-cost countries, or −20% in Brazil, Sweden and France. Contracts/pay are usually local-currency, using annual-average exchange rates.

Medical and life insurance; retirement provision, subject to local arrangements.
Uncapped paid leave with 30 days protected annually; unlimited personal/sick leave.
Permanent staff: four months’ paid parental leave after 12 months’ tenure; prorated before then.
Equipment, productivity and development expenses, including unlimited AI-tool spending, subject to regulations and manager approval.
Berkeley office access, meals and gym.
Optional local coworking reimbursement; country-specific supplemental medical benefits.

Before you apply

Show us relevant work and explain your contribution. You can arrange a private review of confidential examples. Please omit photos, cover letters and unrelated personal details.

If your experience only partly matches, you can still introduce yourself.

Product Manager, Website

Show us how you work.

Allow around 15 minutes. Answer in English and use examples from your own work.

Four short answers · No cover letter · No new production work

01 About you

Full nameEmail

Location and time zoneCurrent or most recent role

Your English proficiencyExperience working on web products

Can you maintain at least 3 working hours of overlap with Pacific Time?

Please consider both standard time and daylight saving time when planning your overlap.

Could you attend three team retreats per year?LinkedIn or CV link (optional)When could you start?

02 Your experienceHow can we review your work?Work sample or portfolioShare a shipped website, product case study or brief you are allowed to show. Explain your own contribution in the answer below.Second example (optional)Tell us about a web product you helped ship.Who was it for, what did you own, and how did you decide whether it was ready? Include an outcome or explain what you could not measure.0 / 150 wordsDescribe a difficult prioritization decision.How did you work with designers, developers or subject-matter experts? Explain what you deferred and how you communicated that decision.0 / 120 words

03 A short scenario

Hypothetical exercise

A research report launches in two days. One researcher requests a new interactive dashboard; the mobile navigation has a known bug; and the communications team needs a reliable landing page. The developer can complete only one substantial task before launch.

What would you prioritize, and why?State what you need to clarify, your proposed launch plan and the checks you would make before release. Bullet points are welcome.0 / 180 wordsWhat interests you about this role?Explain what you would bring to a research organization and what you would need to learn.0 / 80 words

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