Graduate Quantitative Researcher (BS/MS)
IMC
Graduate Quantitative Researcher (BS/MS) Chicago, United States As a Quantitative Researcher at IMC, your work will directly impact our global trading strategies. You will leverage your superior analytical, mathematical, and computing skills to improve existing models and develop new ones. We will empower you to discover your unique niche and excel, taking on responsibility and ownership from the start. Quantitative Researchers work closely with Traders and Developers in an environment where problem solving, innovation and teamwork are recognized and rewarded. Your Core Responsibilities: Apply rigorous analytical and quantitative techniques to solve complex problems Build custom tools to explore new research ideas Design mathematical models based upon trading ideas Implement and deploy new models into production Maintain best practices to keep our systems logical and consistent Your Skills and Experience: Current university student graduating between September 2026 – July 2027 that is pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or another highly quantitative field Has a passion for research and problem solving Approaches data analysis with rigorous thought processes and strong intuition Is a creative thinker who is driven and eager to solve challenging problems collaboratively Proficiency in a programming language (Python, C, C++, etc) is highly desired Must be available for full-time employment starting in February or August 2027 The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. IMC is an equal opportunity employer. IMC prohibits discrimination of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and/or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Completion of this section is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment or the terms or conditions of your employment. The data collected from these questions will be stored separately from your individual application and will be kept confidential. #J-18808-Ljbffr IMC
$145k
...and Singapore. What you’ll do as a Quantitative Researcher at Akuna: Akuna’s Trading and Research... ...machine learning or related area ~ BS/MS/PhD degree in a technical field –... ...If you are a current student or recent graduate, please take a look at our Entry Level...For graduatesWork experience placementInternshipWork at office$175k - $275k
Overview IMC Trading is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to join the options quant team. You will join the... ...ideas to full-scale production trading. Mentor graduate quantitative researchers Your Skills and Experience Ms or PhD in a highly quantitative field At...For graduatesPermanent employmentFull time- Quantitative Researcher, Intern (Summer 2027) Chicago, London Aquatic was founded with a shared passion... ...Active student pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in mathematics, statistics, machine... ...scientific disciplines with an expected graduation date between Fall 2027 and Spring 2028...For graduatesSummer workCasual workInternship
$150k - $200k
As a Quantitative Researcher, you will collaborate closely with a team to develop and implement... ...A Bachelor’s degree (BS) in mathematics, statistics, machine... ...or be actively pursuing a BS or MS in these fields, with an expected graduation date in 2026 or 2027. Demonstrated...For graduatesFull timeCasual work$120k - $175k
...Conduct signal, alpha, and feature research to develop models that improve trading strategy... ...Design, backtest, and iterate on quantitative trading models from ideation through production... ...Qualifications and skills: ~ BS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative field - Mathematics...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull time- As a Quantitative Researcher at IMC, your work will directly impact our global trading strategies. You will leverage your superior analytical... ...Your Skills and Experience Current university student graduating between September 2026 - July 2027 that is pursuing a PhD...For graduatesPermanent employmentFull time
- Overview Optiver is seeking Quantitative Researchers to join our High-Frequency Trading (HFT) Team, where we run fully automated trading strategies... ...skills Experience in computationally intensive research BS, MS, and/or PhD in a quantitative or technical field...Work at office
$200k
...strategies for fully automated options trading. Research and implement novel signals, models, and... ...and more. Who you are: 4‑5+ years of quantitative research experience, focused on alpha generation in equity or index options. BS, MS, and/or PhD in a quantitative or...Work at office- Edgehog Trading, a proprietary trading firm in Chicago, seeks a Quantitative Researcher to develop models to enhance trading strategies. Ideal candidates will hold a BS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative field and possess strong programming skills, particularly in Python. In...
$175k - $275k
Overview IMC is looking for experienced quantitative researchers to develop high-frequency, low-latency equity trading strategies and predictive... ...modelling. [required] Relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results, preference...For graduatesPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary work- ...social and team‑building activities Fully funded travel and housing in the heart of downtown Chicago Qualifications Junior standing (graduating between December 2025 - June 2026) Ability to relocate to Chicago for the internship Interest in the trading industry Desire to...For graduatesInternshipRelocation
$150k - $200k
As a Quantitative Researcher, you will work with a team to develop a variety of signals, models, and strategies for trading financial markets.... ...quantitative finance. Candidate requirements Active PhD graduates or Postdocs pursuing a degree in mathematics, statistics, machine...For graduatesFull timeCasual work$175k - $275k
...Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in... ...and universities to solve problems. The quantitative trading teams at Jump Trading probe and... ...you are currently a student or recent graduate, please see our Campus postings which offer...For graduatesFull timeInternship- About the Quantitative Research Internship The quant research internship is an intensive 10‑week program focused on enhancing your quantitative... ...Apply Sharp analytical mind from top undergraduate or graduate programs. Uncommon drive to learn and improve, entrepreneurial...For graduatesFull timeInternshipWork visa
- ...its Systematic Options Trading Team and seeking exceptional Quantitative Researchers and Traders to drive its next phase of growth. You’ll join... ...of index options experience focused on systematic trading BS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative or technical field Strong analytical...Work at office
$175k - $250k
...leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable... ...Position We are actively seeking a Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) to join our Chicago... ...other hard sciences, with an anticipated graduation date of December 2025 or May 2026. Proficient...For graduatesFull timeWork at officeFlexible hours- .... The team is responsible for the complete lifecycle of quantitative investment process, research, development, and trading of systematic strategies. The... ...algorithms for statistical model development. Qualifications MS/PhD in a technical discipline with a focus on Financial...
- Our client is seeking exceptional Quantitative Researchers to create and improve proprietary trading models and strategies while working closely... ...the predictive signals. Technical requirements: Undergrad, MS, or PhD candidates in finance, computer science, mathematics...
$400k
Senior Futures Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer Location: NYC or Chicago Salary: $400K + Description: Our client is seeking a highly... ...Address: Upload Resume: Submit Note: Max file size 2MB. MS Word preferred. Recaptcha verification required. #J-18808-Ljbffr...$124k - $165k
...evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing... ...Description This role is responsible for performing quantitative analysis and research within the Risk and Return group of Allstate Investments...For graduatesWork at officeWork from homeWork visa- ...Engineering (This can include internships, undergraduate work, and graduate assistantships.) 5 years of group experience in Software... ...aspects of systems 5 years of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel) 5 years of Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate...For graduatesContract workInternshipWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
$150k - $200k
...futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our... ...wide range of publicly available data sources. Role Entry-Level Quantitative Researchers are responsible for conducting rigorous quantitative...Work experience placement$175k - $200k
...futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our... ...higher in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or similar quantitative discipline 3+ years of work experience in systematic alpha research...Temporary workWork experience placement$150k - $300k
...leading‑edge statistical and machine‑learning models to enhance the research and development system. Create algorithms to monetize... ...statistical or applied mathematical research. Prior experience in a quantitative role within a trading environment a plus. Experience in...Full timeCasual work$150k - $225k
...Quantitative Researcher, (Chicago, IL): Partner with the Portfolio Manager to optimize portfolio construction and manage risk exposures. Assess alternative datasets by acquiring a fundamental understanding of the business and sector. Construct point-in-time records and...- Ready to leave the institutional giants behind? We're building the next generation of high-growth quant trading firms and systematic hedge funds. If you want real ownership over corporate bureaucracy, we should talk. What we're seeking: 3+ years at tier-1 firms with proven...
- ...As a Quantitative Researcher, your focus is on identifying trading opportunities, but you can add even more value with strong quantitative skills and some coding proficiency to accelerate the innovation process and help others leverage your work. By working on...
$175k - $250k
...proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across... .... About the Position Old Mission Capital, a global quantitative proprietary trading firm, is currently hiring a talented...Full timeCurrently hiringImmediate startFlexible hours- ...exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies,... ...data. You will work closely with our quantitative research team, applying advanced techniques... ...framework. Requirements BS, MS or PhD in finance, economics, mathematics...
- ...As a Quantitative Researcher, your focus is on identifying trading opportunities, but you can add even more value with strong quantitative skills and some coding proficiency to accelerate the innovation process and help others leverage your work. By working on a variety...Full time
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