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PhD Quantitative Researcher
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Durlston Partners
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
-
Science
Data Scientist, Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
PhD Quantitative Researcher (2026 Start)
We are partnering with a leading global HFT firm that is looking to make PhD-level graduate hires for 2026
. The firm is widely regarded for its low-latency infrastructure
, execution capabilities
, and consistent strength in cash equities
.
In this role, you will work end-to-end across the research process
:
- Developing new trading ideas and signals
- Evaluating and refining existing strategies
- Understanding how signals translate to PnL and market behaviour
- Working closely with engineers to bring research into production
This is a hands-on research role with real impact, where strong theoretical reasoning, curiosity, and practical implementation skills all matter.
Requirements:
- PhD in a STEM discipline (ideally Physics, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, or related fields)
- Strong programming ability in Python and/or C++
- Achievements in quantitative competitions (e.g.,
IMO, IPhO, ICPC
) are a strong plus
If you are excited by researching real-world market phenomena, working with high-calibre peers, and seeing your work deployed directly into live trading, feel free to apply!
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