Volunteer Citation Team

We are seeking volunteer support in contributing to a massive database of citations. The work involves copying and pasting information into Google and copying and pasting website links into a spreadsheet. Great attention to detail, comfort with basic computer tasks, and flexible availability are essential to this role.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail
Flexible availability and commitment to the task
Comfort with basic computer tasks (copying and pasting, searching)
Access to a computer and internet. No tablets or phones.
Google account/email preferred

Responsibilities

Closely following a set of instructions
Copying and pasting citation information into Google
Copying and pasting links into a shared Google Sheet
Verifying details (page numbers, dates, etc.)

Comfortably dedicating an hour or more each week for the foreseeable future is ideal.

Reports to: Global Volunteer Director, Web Developer

Name*
First Last
Email (Google/Gmail preferred)*
Address (optional)
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
We’re so thrilled to have your help! Tell us about why you’re interested in volunteering with NutritionFacts.org.*
Approximately how many hours a week are you comfortably able to volunteer?*
Are you comfortably able to volunteer for the foreseeable future? Please let us know of any challenges you might have to regularly volunteer.*
Do you regularly have access to the internet and a computer? Tablets and phones will not work.*
- Yes
- No
Briefly describe your level of comfort and experience with the responsibilities listed below:*
- Copying and pasting information into Google/Google searching
- Copying and pasting links into a shared Google Sheet
- Verifying details (page numbers, dates, etc.)
Sample Test
Please find the correct links for each of the sources listed below according to the short instructions.
Kassirer J, Angell M. Losing weight—an ill-fated New Year’s resolution. N Engl J Med. 1998;338(1):52-4.
Find the PubMed link.
Reddy SSK, Chaiban JT. The endocrinology of aging: a key to longevity “great expectations.” Endocr Pract. 2017;23(9):1110-9.
Find the article link that matches the exact details of the citation.
United States Senate, Special Committee on Aging. Senate hearing 107-190. Swindlers, hucksters and snake oil salesmen: hype and hope of marketing anti-aging products to seniors. U.S. Government Printing Office. September 10, 2001.
Find the direct link to this document.
Greger M, Stone G. How Not to Die. Flatiron Books; 2015.
Find the WorldCat.org entry for this book.

Volunteer Citation Team

Sample Test

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