Head of Research

About us

At Lightcurve, we’re on a mission to ignite financial freedom and true ownership for people everywhere. Each member of our team takes ownership and contributes a unique piece to our journey into the exciting realm of web3. Together, we craft more than just meaningful products and services—we create a lasting tangible impact in the real world.

We want you to join our search for greatness at the edge of what is technologically possible. Are you tired of the ordinary? Crave a challenge that sparks passion and purpose?

We’d love to have you apply!

The role you’re applying for

By joining us, you’ll become a part of the Onchain project – a revolutionary research platform where knowledge meets web3 principles, NFTs, gamification, and interactivity. Our platform is full of immersive experiences that would help web3 entrepreneurs, founders, and companies learn more about leveraging blockchain technology. And use it in practice – for the benefit of all.

As a Head of Research at Onchain, you will manage the research process and become responsible for our main product – research reports.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead research planning: Develop research questions, hypotheses, and plan tools for reports.
• Coordinate research efforts: Collaborate with and supervise researchers, liaise with content team.
• Conduct collaborative research: Work with team members to gather data and insights.
• Draft final reports: Prepare polished versions of research findings for further refinement.
• Determine data visualization: Select appropriate charts and visualization methods.
• Strategize long-term research: Plan Onchain research reports aligning with audience needs and Web3 trends.

What we’re looking for

• 4+ years of Web3 research experience: Market and business focused, not just technical.
• 2+ years of leading research teams.
• Good copywriting skills: Ability to write digital content. Knowledge of Web3 research sources and tools.
• Understanding of basic business concepts: Business models, financial analysis, and market segmentation etc.
• Familiarity with different research methodologies: Grounded theory, hypothesis-based, etc.

Extra credit

• Portfolio of published Web3 research pieces: Papers, articles, or threads.
• Experience in writing about Web3 and blockchain: Content creation in this field. Experience in market/business research beyond Web3.
• Experience in academic research: Including publications.
• Well-developed LinkedIn/X profile: With research-focused posts.

Don’t think you match all of the above criteria exactly? No worries! We need exceptional souls with diverse backgrounds to make our vision a reality—we want to hear your story!

We got you covered

Working remotely is more than just a benefit or a perk. We believe in the power of remote work to unleash creativity and passion. Join our globally remote team with 35+ different nationalities and enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere in the universe. As long as you are available during European working hours.

At Lightcurve, you pursue your passions on your own terms, while we provide you with learning and development budgets, personal development plans and team retreats to fuel your web3 curiosity.