Remote Impact Trading Operations Intern

Wayne State University; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University is offering a unique remote internship opportunity at WYDE to support market analysis and trading strategies that generate funding for verified nonprofits. Candidates should have experience trading crypto and a strong understanding of DeFi mechanics. The role provides exposure to live markets and opportunities to interface with major nonprofits and influencers in the crypto space. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• You should have experience trading crypto and understanding of liquidity pools.
• Active engagement on crypto Twitter or Farcaster is a plus.
• Familiarity with DeFi platforms is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Identify liquidity opportunities and market inefficiencies.
• Coordinate with DeFi protocol partners and support operational workflows.
• Analyze and report on macro crypto market trends.

Skills

Experience with trading crypto

Understanding of DeFi mechanics

Ability to explain trading concepts

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related major

Tools

DeFi platforms (e.g., Uniswap, Coinbase)

On-chain analytics tools (e.g., Dune, Nansen)

Job description

Wayne State University is offering a unique remote internship opportunity at WYDE to support market analysis and trading strategies that generate funding for verified nonprofits. Candidates should have experience trading crypto and a strong understanding of DeFi mechanics. The role provides exposure to live markets and opportunities to interface with major nonprofits and influencers in the crypto space. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments.