Economist

• PhD in Economics or a closely related field, such as finance, or computer science disciplines utilizing game theory.  
• Advanced knowledge (such as qualifying exams, advanced graduate coursework, or thesis research) in at least one field relevant to blockchain, such as contract theory, finance, market design, game theory, international finance, or monetary economics. 
• Comfort with reading and applying current research in applied or pure microeconomic theory, as well as building economic models.  
• Minimum one to three years of experience in business strategy, advising, or client services, either before or after graduate school.  Individuals with industry work experience, especially in professional services or at large tech companies (prior to or after graduate school), are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Interest in the economics of technology.
• Ability to work both independently and with teams.
• Interest in working in a fast-moving, distributed team.

Please send the following materials to careers@prysmgroup.io

• Resume or CV that includes both academic and non-academic work experience.
• A note on why this position interests you and how it aligns with your past career experiences and future goals. This need not be a formal cover letter.

Prysm Group team members are all working remotely while maintaining working hours aligned with US time zones.

• Flexible location (Remote position).