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Kaufman Rossin Alternative Investment Services (KRAIS) is seeking Entry Level Fund Accountants to ... Experience at a fund administrator, internal operations for a hedge or private equity fund, or as ...

Kaufman Rossin Alternative Investment Services (KRAIS) is seeking Entry Level Fund Accountants to ... Experience at a fund administrator, internal operations for a hedge or private equity fund, or as ...

Kaufman Rossin Alternative Investment Services (KRAIS) is seeking Entry Level Fund Accountants to ... Experience at a fund administrator, internal operations for a hedge or private equity fund, or as ...

$80 - $95/hr

Mentor and train associates and interns; contribute to workflow and quality improvements ... Experience across private equity, venture capital, real estate, and/or hedge fund structures.

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How much do entry level hedge fund internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level hedge fund internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Hedge Fund Internship vs Investment Banking Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Hedge Fund InternshipInvestment Banking Analyst
Required CredentialsUndergraduate degree, some finance or economics courseworkUndergraduate degree, finance or related field, often with some certifications
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, research-focused, smaller teamsHigh-pressure, client-focused, larger teams
Employer & Industry UsageHedge funds, asset management firmsInvestment banks, financial advisory firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship roles in hedge fundsComparing entry-level finance roles

While both roles are entry-level finance positions, a Hedge Fund Internship focuses on investment research and portfolio analysis within hedge funds, whereas an Investment Banking Analyst role emphasizes financial modeling, deal execution, and client advisory in investment banks. The internship provides exposure to asset management strategies, while the analyst role prepares for a career in corporate finance or M&A.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Hedge Fund Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 58% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Quantitative Researcher - Internship

WallStreetQuants

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

About the Internship
A New York based Hedge Fund is seeking an Undergraduate Quantitative Research Intern to join their quantitative research team. This internship is designed for undergraduate students interested in applying mathematics, statistics, programming, and data analysis to financial markets.
You will work alongside experienced researchers and traders to explore market data, test research ideas, and help evaluate systematic trading strategies. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain exposure to quantitative finance in a collaborative and intellectually challenging environment.
Requirements
Responsibilities
  • Analyze financial and market datasets using statistical methods.
  • Assist with research on systematic trading strategies.
  • Clean, organize, and validate large datasets.
  • Build simple models and backtests under researcher supervision.
  • Write Python code for data analysis, visualization, and research workflows.
  • Summarize findings clearly through charts, reports, or presentations.
  • Collaborate with researchers, traders, and engineers on research projects.
  • Learn how quantitative research ideas are developed, tested, and evaluated.
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
  • Expected graduation date of 2028 or 2029.
  • Strong academic performance in quantitative coursework.
  • Programming experience in Python.
  • Familiarity with probability, statistics, linear algebra, or optimization.
  • Interest in financial markets, trading, investing, or data-driven decision-making.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, scikit-learn, or similar tools.
  • Coursework or projects involving data analysis, machine learning, econometrics, or time series.
  • Familiarity with SQL or databases.
  • Participation in math, programming, trading, data science, or research competitions.
  • Prior internship, academic research, or independent project involving quantitative analysis.

Benefits
What You'll Gain
  • Exposure to real-world quantitative research and systematic trading.
  • Mentorship from experienced researchers and traders.
  • Practical experience working with financial data.
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful research projects.
  • A deeper understanding of careers in quantitative finance.