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Posted January 2025. This role may already be filled. Kept as a salary reference point.

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Research Scientist

CryptoEconLab
[E] CRUNCH
REMOTE
$100,000 - $140,000
CryptoEconLab | Remote | Full-Time | https://cryptoeconlab.com

CryptoEconLab (CEL) is seeking a Research Scientist to architect next-generation crypto protocols. We design token economies, incentive systems, and market mechanisms from initial concept through governance and ecosystem growth.

Role: Lead protocol design and architecture, develop token economies and emission mechanisms, construct markets/auctions, run agent-based simulations, and provide research leadership.

Required: - PhD or equivalent in CS, Statistics, Applied Math, or related field - Track record creating/deploying crypto protocols - Strong background in game theory & cryptoeconomics - Practical software engineering skills - Excellent communication abilities

Skills: DeFi, DePIN, statistics, agent-based modeling, game theory, smart contracts

Compensation: $100-140k USD + benefits

Email CV + relevant publications to hiring@cel.build with subject "Research Scientist Application"

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