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Aquatic Capital Management

Quantitative Researcher, PhD

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

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... financial markets. From the very beginning, we have been driven by a deep commitment to applying ... of quantitative finance. Candidate requirements: * Active PhD graduates or Postdocs pursuing a ...

Point72

Equity Quantitative Researcher

New York, NY · On-site

MS or PhD in physics, engineering, statistics, applied math, quantitative finance or other quantitative fields with a strong foundation in statistics * 1+ years of work experience in systematic alpha ...

Virtu Financial

Quantitative Strategist (PhD)

Austin, TX · On-site

$175K - $200K/yr

Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to ... PhD in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative or STEM programs. * No previous Quant ...

Point72

Equity Quantitative Researcher

New York, NY · On-site

MS or PhD in physics, engineering, statistics, applied math, quantitative finance or other quantitative fields with a strong foundation in statistics * 1+ years of work experience in systematic alpha ...

Virtu Financial

$175K - $200K/yr

Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to ... PhD in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative or STEM programs. * No previous Quant ...

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How much do quantitative finance phd internship jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for quantitative finance phd internship in the United States is $129,666.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quantitative finance PhD internship?

A Quantitative Finance PhD Internship is a temporary position designed for PhD candidates in quantitative fields such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, or financial engineering. Interns apply advanced analytical, statistical, and computational methods to solve complex financial problems, often in areas like risk management, algorithmic trading, or portfolio optimization. They work closely with quantitative researchers and traders, gaining hands-on experience with real-world financial data and modeling techniques. The internship provides exposure to the finance industry, helping interns bridge the gap between academic research and practical financial applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the quantitative finance PhD internship position?

To thrive as a Quantitative Finance PhD Intern, you generally need advanced knowledge of mathematics, statistics, financial theory, and model development, supported by progress towards or completion of a PhD in a quantitative field. Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB and experience using financial modeling tools or statistical analysis software are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving ability, effective communication, and teamwork make candidates stand out in collaborative research and fast-paced environments. These skills ensure interns can contribute to complex quantitative projects, analyze large datasets, and present their findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What does a quantitative finance PhD intern do?

As a Quantitative Finance PhD Intern, your daily responsibilities often involve developing and testing financial models, conducting statistical and econometric analyses, and collaborating with senior quantitative analysts and researchers. You may be tasked with analyzing large datasets, implementing algorithms, and presenting your results to both technical and business teams. Work is typically project-based, allowing you to contribute to real-world financial challenges and gain hands-on experience in research-driven finance. This environment fosters learning and professional development, offering a unique opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to practical problems and network with industry professionals.

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Street Interview Content Creator (Finance & Quant Careers)

WallStreetQuants

Miami, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Wall Street Quants is looking for a full-time Street Interview Content Creator in New York City or Miami FL to help build the largest media brand in quantitative finance, trading, and high-performance careers.

If you love creating content, now is the chance to get paid to do what you love all day every day on a full time salary with performance bonuses.

Think School of Hard Knocks, Street Interview, and "What Do You Do For A Living?" style content, but focused on finance, hedge funds, quantitative trading, investing, technology, and high-income careers.

Your primary responsibility will be going into the real world and creating engaging street-interview content that attracts millions of views across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and X.

You'll interview quantitative traders, software engineers, finance professionals, students, aspiring quants, and everyday people interested in careers, money, investing, compensation, and success.

Example questions include:

  • "What's your job and how much do you make?"
  • "How did you break into quantitative finance?"
  • "Can you be a quant without a PHD"
  • "What's a better career - computer science or quant trading?"
  • "What was your starting salary versus your salary today?"
  • "What's the most overrated finance career?"
  • "What would you do if you had to start over with no degree?"

This role is ideal for someone who is naturally curious, charismatic, confident approaching strangers, and obsessed with creating content that captures attention and sparks conversation.

You'll be responsible for developing concepts, filming content, analyze performance, and help grow one of the fastest-growing brands in finance education.

Requirements

Requirements
  • MUST BE LOCATED NEAR MANHATTAN OR MIAMI
  • Comfortable being on camera for extended periods
  • Highly outgoing and able to confidently approach strangers
  • Excellent communication and interviewing skills
  • Strong understanding of social media content trends
  • Ability to identify compelling stories and interesting personalities
  • Willingness to travel for filming opportunities
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic
  • Interest in finance, investing, technology, economics, or business
  • Ability to consistently create content at a high volume

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience creating TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, or street-interview content
  • Journalism, media, communications, marketing, or content creation background
  • Existing social media audience
  • Experience interviewing professionals or conducting public interviews
  • Knowledge of quantitative finance, trading, investment banking, software engineering, or related fields

Benefits

Benefits
  • Competitive salary plus performance bonuses
  • Opportunity to become a recognizable face within a rapidly growing media brand
  • Travel opportunities to major cities, universities, conferences, and industry events
  • Professional video equipment and production support
  • Direct mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and media operators
  • Fast career growth opportunities as the company scales
  • Work with a team focused on producing world-class content
  • Exposure to leading professionals in quantitative finance, trading, hedge funds, and technology

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