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Uniswap Labs · 5 days ago

PhD Research Fellow

positionUtica-Rome Area
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityNew Grad

Uniswap Labs is a company that builds products to help people access DeFi securely. They are seeking a PhD candidate or graduate for a 6-month paid fellowship to work on research projects in market economics and mechanism design.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Work on research projects broadly aligned with your area of study
Develop strong industry and company knowledge
Work on cutting-edge research projects in market economics, mechanism design, and more
Learn about our culture, as well as the benefits and responsibilities of being a member of the firm
Receive training designed to help you succeed
Receive compensation and benefits

Qualification

Decentralized financeCrypto-economicsBlockchainResearch designProactive approachHigh enthusiasmSelf-starter

Required

Interest in research topics in decentralized finance, crypto-economics and blockchain in general
Ability to independently design and execute research plans to answer conceptual questions
Self-starter with a proactive approach and a high level of enthusiasm

Preferred

Love for the unicorns 🦄

Benefits

Training and hands-on experience
Networking and mentorship opportunities
Compensation and benefits

Company

Uniswap Labs

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Uniswap Labs builds products for users to safely and securely access DeFi.
dateFounded in 2018
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://app.uniswap.org/

H1B Sponsorship

Uniswap Labs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$177.93M
Key Investors
PolychainAndreessen Horowitz
2024-09-13Series Unknown· $0.12M
2022-10-13Series B· $165M
2020-08-06Series A· $11M

Leadership Team

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Jordan Batti (she/her)
EA to CEO & COO
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Mary-Catherine Lader
Chief Operating Officer
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Recent News

FinanceFeeds
Uniswap Executes $596M Token Burn After Fee Switch Vote Passes With Unanimous Support
2025-12-29
Crowdfund Insider
DeFi : Uniswap Community Approves UNIfication Proposal
2025-12-29
Cointelegraph
Uniswap executes 100M UNI burn after governance approval
2025-12-28
Company data provided by crunchbase