PhD Research Fellow

Uniswap Labs(2 years ago)

HybridTemporaryTrainee$52,386 - $72,317 (estimated)Research

About this role

A 6-month paid research fellowship at Uniswap Labs (starting June 2025) for PhD candidates or recent PhD graduates to gain hands-on experience, training, mentorship, and networking while working on topics in DeFi. The role is remote-optional with a recommended presence at the Soho NYC office and focuses on developing industry knowledge and contributing to research in market economics, mechanism design, and crypto‑economics. Fellows will be embedded with a research team and supported to design and execute independent research projects aligned with their area of study.

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Required Skills

Research Design
Market Economics
Mechanism Design
Crypto Economics
Blockchain
Industry Knowledge
Independent Work
Self Starter

Qualifications

PhD Candidate
PhD in Economics
PhD in Finance
PhD in Operations Research

About Uniswap Labs

uniswap.org

Uniswap is a decentralized finance platform and automated market‑maker protocol that enables permissionless token swaps and liquidity provisioning without intermediaries. The Uniswap Interface is the web app for trading across multiple networks (Ethereum, Arbitrum, Polygon, Base, Unichain and more), managing liquidity pools, and interacting with the protocol. It is non‑custodial, open‑source, and used by millions, with protocol governance coordinated via the UNI token. Traders and developers choose Uniswap for simple, permissionless swaps, automated liquidity and broad ecosystem integrations.