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LONDON BLOCKCHAIN LABS
2 Application Pack 2020
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WHO WE ARE
JOIN THE UK’S LARGEST
BLOCKCHAIN STUDENT HUB

OUR VISION
At LBL, we believe in the truly revolutionary and
life-changing potential of blockchain and other
DLTs. Our mission is to empower the students,
entrepreneurs, businesses and policy-makers of
today with the knowledge and practical skills to
create the world-changing blockchain
applications of tomorrow.
BECOME A BLOCKCHAIN EXPERT

01 ENGAGE 02 LEARN 03 WORK 04 GET HIRED

Engage with Learn blockchain Work on Through our
London’s at our student and blockchain network of
Blockchain professional-run in our Labs team of partners and
community by workshops, developers, doing connections we will
coming to our learning groups real-word help you get a
world-class and a chapter-by- consulting dream job in
speaker chapter course. and R&D alongside industry and fill the
series, socials, academia and our global blockchain
meet industry partners. talent gap.
ups and
networking
sessions.
 OUR TEAMS
PUBLIC
EVENTS/
RELATIONS/
EDUCATION
BUSINESS

MARKETS

DIRECTORS

LABS MARKETING
JOIN LBL
EVENTS & EDUCATION
Our University-specific Events teams have hosted the likes of Brian Behlendorf
(Executive Director of Hyperledger) and Charles Hoskinson (CEO of IOHK and
co-founder of Ethereum and Cardano). This year we created Blockchain In The
Digital Economy (BIDE 2019) – the largest student-led blockchain conference in
Europe! We look for passionate proactive networkers, who are willing to draw in
speakers from around the world.
Responsibilities:
• Craft the Blockchain event strategy at your university
• Procure speakers by: attending events, emailing, calling and cultivating connections
• Engage with institutional and industry partners to provide educational services and
resources to LBL’s ecosystem
What we look for:
• Proactive approach to networking and outreach
• Strong internal motivation and people skills
• A fun-loving mentality
Available Roles:
• University Head of Events [1]
• UCL, LSE, or Imperial Events Coordinator [3]
• Events Specialists [Conference Team, Speaker Series/Panel Discussions,
Hackathons/Workshops] [6]
PUBLIC RELATIONS/ BUSINESS
Our Public Relations team is working to create an ecosystem of industry
leaders, start-ups, consortia and regulators, to grow and benefit our student
community, proliferate the services of our Labs team, and allow the future
generation of professionals to be engaged in real-world Blockchain problems
from the beginning. We are looking for strong negotiators with a proactive
mindset, who want to explore the Blockchain field and build a network.
Responsibilities:
• Perform market research and identify viable applications of LBL’s
competencies
• Build a global partner network for LBL
• Handle the LBL partner negotiations pipeline
• Build and support Startup ecosystem
• Manage all incoming deal flow alongside the Directors.
What we look for:
• Ability to conduct thorough and insightful market research
• Strong networking skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Keen understanding of Blockchain, or the ability to reach a high level of
understanding quickly
Available Roles:
• Head Public Relations Manager [1]
• Deputy Public Relations Manager [1]
MARKETING
Our Marketing team manage the multi-media content offering of LBL,
seeking to maximise outreach, build our community and make our brand
well-known worldwide. We are looking for creative thinkers, who are able to
work to tight deadlines in fast-paced projects.
Responsibilities:
• Manage LBL’s online presence alongside the Events Team.
• Create and sustain informational campaigns to educate our
community on the latest Blockchain trends and developments
• Analyse traffic and tailor marketing strategy to optimise
engagement
• Produce visually and informationally compelling content
• Advertise the services of LBL to both the student community and
prospective partners
What we look for:
• Experience in managing social media
• Experience in graphic design and web-design
• Ability to work on multiple projects and stick to deadlines
Available Roles:
• UCL, LSE, & ICL Marketing Co-Ordinator [3]
• Newsletter Editor in Chief [1]
• Social-Media Officer [3]
MARKETS
Our Markets team is compiling research and tracking movements in the Digital Assets
Market. We deliver daily updates on Bitcoin and Ethereum. These posts feature both
technical and fundamental analysis as well as the latest news in the blockchain world.
We also post medium articles on popular and controversial topics in blockchain that
aim to educate the wider community. In addition, we have a Discord channel that
facilitates more general discussions, trading bots development, and collectively
managed funds. We are looking for cryptocurrency enthusiasts with a mind for
research and have experience in technical analysis.
Responsibilities:
• Produce updates that use technical and fundamental analysis on the prices of big cap digital
assets to evaluate if the mid term outlook is either bullish or bearish.
• Daily engagements on discords community to discuss market developments.
• Write Medium articles on your topic of choice within the blockchain ecosystem (2
times/year).
What we look for:
• Passion for blockchain and digital assets
• Understanding of financial markets as well as the basics of technical and fundamental analysis
• A proven ability to produce high quality research, daily engagement with the team and
community
Available Roles:
• Macro Market Trader/Researcher/Writer (XBT/ETH CFD Tradings based on On-Chain Quantitative Analysis) [~6]
• Exotic Market Trader/Researcher/Writer (DeFi, NFT, BTC/ETH Options) [~6]
• Digital Asset/Blockchain Industry Researcher/Writer (CBDC, Stablecoins, Blockchain Economy critics. Dissertation supports) [~3]
LABS
Our Labs team of PhD, MSc and BSc blockchain developers will work on
developing blockchain use-cases, DApps and research projects, in collaboration
with academia and businesses. We are looking for developers and blockchain
enthusiasts with a drive to learn and a creative mind.
Responsibilities:
• Participate in blockchain development and partner-commissioned research projects
• Learn from your peers and the online resources provided by LBL
• Lead hands-on workshops for the student community
What we look for:
• Technical knowledge of blockchains, or the ability to obtain this knowledge
quickly
• Background in Computer Science, or experience in coding. Blockchain-specific
experience desired, but not necessary
•What
Passion for learning
you can and educating
work on*:
• Software Engineering
• Software Design
• Research
• Project Management
• Business Strategy
*The Labs are member-driven, so you can choose to work in your own blockchain development area, if relevant.
YOUR APPLICATION TO LBL
Our selection process has been carefully designed to select individuals that have
the drive and potential to learn blockchain and work with it through LBL to
foster its impact. We have made this application as simple and fast as possible.
We want you to be able to express your personality and potential, so we will
send you more detailed instructions as you progress through our process, so you
know exactly what we look for.

The process is highly competitive and all candidates come from the UK’s best
universities.

You will embark a journey of blockchain learning, personal and professional

development, during and after which you will be able to join a specific function
within LBL, based on your profile and nature. We will then help you become a
Key Person of Influence on London’s blockchain scene.

We seek to understand your most urgent goals and needs, your real drives, your
attitude towards learning and development, and your potential fit with LBL’s
family and mission.
 APPLICATION PROCESS

Online Round of Work in a

Form Intervie Specific team
Time: 10-30 mins w
Time: 30-60 mins We will fit you
Share your CV, Let’s meet within LBL’s
highlight your thirst [virtually] and chat family so that you
for knowledge and further about your can begin to work
interest in goals, needs, skills, with us to impact
blockchain attitude, and fit the blockchain
industry
 APPLY NOW
Follow this link to fill out the application
form:

https://forms.gle/k851eCrQo1xApAcb7
QUESTIONS? CONTACT US
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