Member of Research Staff

The role

The Research team builds domain authority in Vedic astrology and breaks down astrologer mechanics into fundamentals for engineers. You will write documents on astrology concepts and create benchmarks for digital personas.

What you will do

• Build domain authority and write documents on astrology concepts
• Breakdown astrologer personas into clear metrics
• Source and vet SMEs, modern and traditional astrological authorities and texts
• Network and engage with modern practitioners
• Design and conduct case studies and experiments with practitioners
• Create benchmarks for metrics to evaluate persona performance
• Discover new concepts and refine understanding of existing ones

Required qualifications

• Ability to write documents that convey the message without any fluff
• First principles thinking to break down obscure and layered concepts clearly with logic
• Proven proficiency at extracting information from conversational transcripts, incoherent textbooks or within non falsifiable domains
• 3+ years in a research role at a startup or as a domain research consultant

Nice to have

• Published papers, articles showcasing your findings and depth of understanding in a domain

Before you apply

• Intro call
• Call with a team member to assess culture fit
• Take home assignment to be submitted in 48 hours for shortlisted candidates
• Final round call with the CEO to discuss assignment approach, technical fit, and past roles

About the company

Anuvaya is a small group of engineers, designers, and product folks building Vaya, an AI-powered Vedic astrology app used by millions.