PhD Quant Researcher — Derivatives & Volatility Modeling
Old Mission
Old Mission in Chicago is seeking a Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) to enhance pricing models and develop innovative tools in options trading. The ideal candidate will possess a background in quantitative disciplines with strong programming skills in Python and C++, engaging in a team-oriented environment to identify trading patterns. The role also involves implementing cutting-edge derivative pricing models and conducting research to support options trading strategies. #J-18808-Ljbffr Old Mission
$250k - $300k
...experienced quantitative researchers to develop... ...learning techniques to derive forecasts that... ...Advanced degree (MSc, PhD, or equivalent) in... ...in statistical modeling, time-series... ..., order flow, and volatility — with an ability... ...India, our talented quant researchers, engineers...For phdPermanent employmentFull time$150k - $175k
Graduate Quant Researcher Program Chicago 2027 Maven Securities... ...in options and derivatives market making, where your... ...quantitative pricing models, for example American Option Pricing and Volatility Modeling Research and... ...Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD student in applied mathematics...For phdPermanent employmentWork at officeVisa sponsorshipRelocation package- ...global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology... ...and computing skills to improve existing models and develop new ones, working closely... ...Developers from day one. The ideal candidate is a PhD student in a highly quantitative field,...For phd
$250k
...Trading in Chicago is hiring a Quantitative Researcher who will directly impact trading... ...prowess. This position is tailored for current PhD students graduating between September 202... ...analytical techniques and build mathematical models while collaborating in a dynamic team...For phd- Aquatic Capital Management is seeking a Quantitative Researcher in Chicago to develop signals, models, and trading strategies. The role involves designing and... ...rigorous statistical methods. Ideal candidates have a PhD or postdoc in a quantitative field, strong programming...For phd
- ...seeks a Junior Quantitative Researcher in Chicago to join the options... ...develop and refine pricing models for volatility-based derivatives across asset classes and... ...evaluation, and advancing the quant team's capabilities in options research. PhD candidates and soon-to-graduate...For phd
$200k
A financial research firm in Chicago is looking for a Quantitative Researcher to develop alpha... ...-generating signals and build statistical models. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of quant research experience and a PhD or Master's in a quantitative field....For phdRemote job- A Global Quant Trading firm is looking to expand one of their most... ...on an experienced Quantitative Researcher. The team is made up of... ...trading and continuously optimize models post-deployment Qualifications... ...25 global university (M.S. or PhD strongly preferred) #J-18808-...For phd
- Old Mission is seeking a Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) to join the Chicago office, collaborating with the options trading group to develop and enhance pricing models for volatility-based derivatives. The role emphasizes building models, tools, and infrastructure to support...For phdWork at office
- Quant Blueprint LLC in Chicago seeks a skilled researcher to join their trading team, focusing on systematic strategies across various investment opportunities. The... ...datasets. The candidate should possess an MS/PhD in a technical discipline and at least 3 years of experience...For phd
- Quant Blueprint LLC offers an immersive internship in Chicago aimed at introducing participants to trading dynamics. The program includes project ownership, mentorship from experienced traders, and skill development in the trading field. Interns will gain exposure to various...For phdInternship
$200k - $300k
Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to enhance trading capabilities. You will analyze market data and develop models to address financial market challenges. A PhD in a relevant scientific field is preferred along with experience in quantitative...For phd- Old Mission in Chicago is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join its Fixed Income team. The role involves performing data analysis on market datasets, developing quantitative models for bonds and commodities, and contributing to trade execution processes. The ideal candidate...
- IMC, located in Chicago, is seeking a Graduate Quantitative Researcher to impact global trading strategies. The role involves applying analytical skills to improve existing models and build new ones. Candidates should have strong problem-solving abilities and be pursuing...
- ...technologies, trading strategies, and mathematical models. Our Founding Partners first... ...first office in 2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital of the... ...risk limits Work with our technology and quant teams to ensure existing algorithms are...Work at office
- ...global quantitative proprietary trading firm, is seeking a talented Quantitative Researcher to join our Fixed Income operation in Chicago. You will build and improve risk and pricing models for corporate bonds and related debt instruments while evaluating risks and...
- Radix Trading is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to leverage strong quantitative skills and coding proficiency to identify trading opportunities. This role offers a unique chance to grow through impactful projects and collaborations without necessitating a background...For phd
- ...hire a mid-senior Machine Learning/Deep Learning Quantitative Researcher for a new mid-frequency Cash Equity team in the US. The role seeks... .... Based in Chicago/NYC, the position requires a master’s or PhD in a quantitative field and 3+ years of alpha research. #J-188...For phd
$145k
...strategies, and mathematical models. Our Founding... ...2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital... ...Quantitative Trading and Research team is looking to add Quant Strategists to a team of mathematicians... ...Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in a technical...For phdWork at office- ...Securities invites high-potential graduates to join a structured Quant Researcher program in Chicago, with an initial London training period. You will work on automated trading algorithms, pricing models, and data-driven research. After training, you return to Chicago...
- ...Securities invites exceptional graduates to join the Graduate Quant Researcher Program in Chicago, with an initial London training period... ...benefits. You will train in quantitative methods, work on options/derivatives pricing, and contribute to live trading projects. Selected...Relocation package
- Quant Blueprint LLC is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join our team in Chicago. You will analyze massive data sets to uncover patterns and apply machine learning techniques to develop trading models. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mathematics or statistics...
- IMC Trading is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to join the options quant team. You will lead projects and mentor juniors, contributing to the development of innovative trading models. Core responsibilities include evaluating existing algorithms, identifying improvements...
- ...Mission Capital seeks a Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) in Chicago to join the options... ...group. You will develop pricing models for volatility-based derivatives, calibrate models, and collaborate with traders to expand the quant team capabilities. The role emphasizes...For phd
$190k - $290k
You will prototype and validate new research directions across formal methods, safety, and model interpretability. The role involves publishing, collaborating with... ...for safe AI at Octave‑X. Required Qualifications PhD or equivalent research track record in ML, formal methods...For phdFull timeRemote work$200k - $275k
...in Chicago is seeking a Machine Learning Research Lead to develop a centralized ML environment... ...leading the design and deployment of ML models to enhance trading performance,... ...machine learning. The ideal candidate holds a PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field and has...For phdFull time- ...Senior Quantitative Researcher Chicago... ...across global listed derivatives. Through advanced... ...real-time trading models and solutions for... ...option pricing and volatility models, algorithm... ...engineering or physics. PhD or any other track... ...player with other quants in the team....For phdFlexible hours
$75k
DepartmentBooth Faculty Research - Research Professional About the Department The University... ...environment to a highly qualified recent PhD. The Principal Researcher collaborates... ...research. Leads system architecture decisions, model selection, and fine-tuning strategies for...For phdWork experience placementWork at office3 days per week- CTC Innovations, LLC in Chicago is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to join a dynamic delta-one trading team. This role entails leading alpha research, developing predictive models, and analyzing trading performance to drive impactful research solutions. The ideal...
- A leading global trading firm in Chicago is seeking experienced quantitative researchers to develop high-frequency equity trading strategies. Responsibilities include improving models, analyzing data, and prototyping new algorithms, with a strong emphasis on collaboration...
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