Quantitative Researcher — PhD Graduate

What you will do

• Explore market datasets and formulate precise, falsifiable research questions.
• Design experiments and implement statistical or machine-learning models.
• Examine robustness, uncertainty and the limits of an apparent result.
• Translate promising ideas into research code and collaborate on their evaluation.
• Communicate findings clearly and build knowledge of trading and execution.

What you bring

• A completed or near-completion PhD in a quantitative discipline.
• Evidence of independent research and depth in a relevant technical area.
• Strong probability, statistics or mathematical-modeling foundations.
• The ability to implement and evaluate ideas in Python or a comparable language.
• Intellectual curiosity, careful reasoning and an openness to critical feedback.

Additional experience

Time-series methods, optimization, statistical learning, applied probability or large-scale computation are relevant. Prior professional finance experience is not required for this route.

Your application

Tell us about one research problem, your contribution and the evidence behind your conclusions. Include your expected PhD completion date where applicable. You may include a link to your CV, professional profile or relevant work.

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