Arbitrum

The Research member should ideally possess a range of skills, including the ability to conduct objective analysis and contribute to the design of various mechanisms such as sequencers, fraud proofs, and data availability solutions, with a strong emphasis on objective data-driven research. They should also be proficient in creating processes that incentivize active delegate participation, such as developing delegate incentives frameworks and hosting regular collaborative calls. Additionally, they should be skilled in content creation to promote the Arbitrum ecosystem’s growth. Moreover, the candidate should have a knack for producing impartial, data-driven research to aid delegates in making informed decisions and improving proposal quality. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage interactions with DAO stakeholders and service providers are essential, along with the capacity to document ARDC activities and recommend solutions for any issues that arise, maintaining a governance process for continuity.

On the 22nd of January 2024, the ArbitrumDAO voted to establish & fund the Arbitrum Research & Development Collective; a collective of specialised individuals in Risk, Research & Security aimed at providing ongoing specialised assistance to the ArbitrumDAO: {https://www.tally.xyz/gov/arbitrum/proposal/56002054155248055908873103086558103132748843103210580613728556162036150296506?chart=bubble}

Following a call for applications, review process and amendment period in line with the Election Process as ratified by the ArbitrumDAO, we are now posting the elections for the Arbitrum Research & Development Collective in line with the applications as finalised on the 3rd of March 2024 [https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-research-development-collective-elections-applications/20805]

We encourage all Arbitrum Delegates to vote with responsibility and in the best interests of the ArbitrumDAO.