Jared: I agree that it’s a problem that the public doesn’t have access to your research.

Jared: I agree that it’s a problem that the public doesn’t have access to your research. What is important to keep in mind is that while you are compensated indirectly for producing research, non-tenured faculty, graduate students, and others are expected to produce research and publish it for free — if they’d like to have any prayer of an academic career.