Summer Research Intern — Decentralized Systems

Category Labs, Inc.; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 182.000 - 227.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Housing support

Competitive pay

Descripción de la vacante

Category Labs, Inc. is seeking Summer Research Interns to pursue advanced research in mechanism design, cryptoeconomics, distributed systems, programming languages, cryptography, and governance.

This internship offers a rare chance to work at the frontier of decentralized systems and make real impact at scale. You’ll learn from Category Labs' researchers, engineers, and fellow interns, while contributing as an independent and equal peer.

Formación

• Enrolled in a PhD program in computer science, economics, mathematics, the social sciences, or a related field.
• Exceptional master's and undergraduate students will also be considered.
• Able to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrates independent, collaborative work style and a clear research vision.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct novel, rigorous research on mechanism design, cryptoeconomics, distributed systems, programming languages, cryptography, and governance.
• Contribute to technical publications, including peer-reviewed papers, blog posts, and white papers.
• Partner with the engineering team to build prototypes, run simulations, and design experiments testing your models.
• Engage with team members and visiting researchers to refine ideas and share insights from your work.

Conocimientos

Research experience

Clear communication

Collaborative

Self-motivated

Educación

PhD student

Masters or undergrad considered

Descripción del empleo

Category Labs, Inc. is seeking Summer Research Interns to pursue advanced research in mechanism design, cryptoeconomics, distributed systems, programming languages, cryptography, and governance.

This internship offers a rare chance to work at the frontier of decentralized systems and make real impact at scale. You’ll learn from Category Labs' researchers, engineers, and fellow interns, while contributing as an independent and equal peer.