Research Intern, Summer 2027
Core
Conduct novel research in mechanism design, cryptoeconomics, distributed systems, programming languages, cryptography, and governance to advance decentralized technology and build prototypes.
Role type
Research Intern (Summer)
Builds
Prototypes, simulations, and experiments testing research models and assumptions.
Domain
Blockchain / Cryptoeconomics / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Mechanism design, cryptoeconomics, distributed systems, programming languages, cryptography, research methodology
Preferred skills
PhD in CS/Economics/Math/Social Sciences, foundational knowledge of decentralized systems, clear communication, collaborative mindset
Technologies
EVM, BFT consensus, ORAM, blockchain state
Responsibilities
Conduct rigorous research on decentralized systems topics, contribute to technical publications (papers, white papers), partner with engineering to build prototypes and run simulations, refine ideas with team members
Seniority
Intern
