POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking to hire a talented Social Researcher with the background in academic research, investigative journalism or intelligence services with open source intelligence experience.
This is a maternity cover role offered as a 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension into a long-term collaboration.

REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a related public sector role.
• Experience in a professional Intelligence role, such as Law Enforcement, Government or a Financial Crime department OR as an academic research, investigative journalism or social research.
• Self-starter able to operate and manage with minimal supervision.
• BA equivalent or higher in Social Sciences, such as International Relations, Criminology, History, Media.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent Open Source Intelligence and Research skills.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin; fluency in other languages is a strong plus.

• Develop content for the Crystal Directory of Blockchain related entities.
• Identify, catalog and report new and existing blockchain business information.
• Monitor press sources for developments to blockchain businesses.
• Assist with the development of Open-Source tools and collection methods.
• Support information requests from internal teams.