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Proficiency in quantitative modeling of interest rates, inflation, foreign exchange rates, equities ... genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status ...

Proficiency in quantitative modeling of interest rates, inflation, foreign exchange rates, equities ... genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status ...

... or a related quantitative field; masters or MBA preferred Why work at Curinos? * This is a ... condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical ...

Communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly to non-statistical stakeholders-including sponsor leadership, regulatory representatives, and clinical teams. * Develops sample size estimation ...

Senior FP&A Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

CA$125K - CA$175K/yr

You will also lead critical quantitative and qualitative analysis to support key customer ... genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category ...

Enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline combined with 3-5 terms of co-op ... genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status ...

Strong quantitative skills (e.g., financial modeling, valuations analysis, ability to assess and ... genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status ...

... Quantitative Finance is preferred. * Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in trading ... disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or ...

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What is quantitative genetics?

A Quantitative Genetics job involves studying the genetic basis of complex traits that are influenced by multiple genes and environmental factors. Professionals in this field use statistical and computational models to analyze genetic variation and predict traits in plants, animals, or humans. Their work is applied in areas such as agriculture, breeding, conservation, and medicine to improve desirable traits or health outcomes. Typical roles include research scientists, geneticists, and biostatisticians working in academia, government, or industry.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in quantitative genetics?

As a Quantitative Geneticist, your typical day often involves designing and analyzing experiments to understand the genetic basis of traits using statistical models and large datasets. You may collaborate with molecular biologists, bioinformaticians, and breeding teams to interpret results and inform research or breeding strategies. Developing and validating predictive genetic models is a common responsibility, as well as preparing reports and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Depending on your work environment—academic, commercial agriculture, or biotechnology—the balance of laboratory, computational, and collaborative work can vary, but strong analytical and teamwork skills are always essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in quantitative genetics, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quantitative Geneticist, you need a strong background in genetics, statistics, and biomathematics, usually supported by an advanced degree in genetics, statistics, or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software such as R, SAS, or Python, and specialized genetic analysis tools is also crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly are valued soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital for designing robust studies, interpreting large datasets, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to advance scientific and practical objectives.

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Summer Intern 2027 - Quantitative Analyst

Manulife

Toronto, ON • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Quantitative Analyst Co-op, Derivative and Asset Modeling

Description

The Derivative and Asset Modelingteam is responsible for developing quantitative models and applications for asset and derivative valuation, as well as risk analytics. Theteam's mandate includes supporting the Global Asset and Liability Management, US, Canadian and Asia Portfolio Management and Trading, Derivatives Strategy (Front Office), and Global Investment Strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the development and enhancement of valuation curves, derivative and asset models, and pricing tools.
  • Assist in the ongoing monitoring, review, and performance assessment of models and curves.
  • Support the maintenance of internally developed tools, the curve database, and the model inventory.
  • Contribute to ad hoc initiatives and special projects across model development, validation, and implementation activities.
  • Support market data research, analysis, and validation efforts.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or professional designation in Math, Finance, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, Actuarial Science, etc. (students in master's programs at minimum)
  • Solid understanding in quantitative finance and contingent claim theory, and be familiar with the pricing of fixed income, interest rate and equity derivative investments.
  • Strong knowledge and programming experience in Python, C/C++, MATLAB, VB/VBA, etc. Object-oriented programming experience is preferred.
  • Sophisticated knowledge and experience in stochastic modeling as well as other numerical techniques, particularly, optimization techniques.
  • Hands-on self-starter who can analyze a problem, research and develop a solution and follow through on the implementation.
  • Demonstrated ability to conceptualize solutions to complex technical issues.
  • Sense of urgency and ability to work within tight deadlines
  • Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written) and build strong working relationships
  • Proactive, dependable and detail-oriented team player

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Working Arrangement

Hybrid