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PhD Internship - Quantitative Research Analyst

PhD Internship - Quantitative Research Analyst

Hybrid

Philadelphia, United states

Internship

01-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Statistical Analysis Research Regression Programming C++ Mathematics

Job Specifications

SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity by ensuring that all employees are valued, heard, engaged and involved at work and have full opportunities to collaborate, contribute and grow professionally.

We're seeking exceptionally motivated students with a strong interest in the financial markets to contribute to our empirical research process. The range of research ideas to investigate is open-ended and will depend on a candidate's background and strengths.

Opportunities, including full-time summer internships and part-time work throughout the school year, are available for qualified students at PhD levels.

Primary Responsibilities:

Read and analyze academic research or other source material pertaining to anomalies in the global financial markets.
Build data sets and conduct statistical analysis on the data.

Requirements:

Substantial progress toward a PhD degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. statistics, econometrics, mathematics, engineering, physics or computer science) or finance (with extensive coursework in quantitative disciplines).
Programming experience, ideally including R, C++ and/or Python.
Experience with regression analysis.
Strong interest in learning how to build, organize and analyze large data sets.
Strong organizational and communication skills.

About the Company

Stevens Capital Management LP (“SCM”) is a quantitative hedge fund manager specializing in the rigorous development and disciplined implementation of empirically based trading strategies. We employ a variety of statistical methods and techniques using our robust technology and data infrastructure. We operate a 24 hour low-latency global operation trading liquid futures contracts, currencies and equities, using automated proprietary execution algorithms. Our flagship fund has been in business for more than 30 years. SCM activ... Know more