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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

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Research Intern Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you'll be ...

GSA

Quantitative Researcher - Intern

New York, NY · On-site

Research at GSA Capital means combining creativity, rigour and attention to detail in the design of systematic investment strategies. As a minimum, you must have an outstanding academic track record ...

Point72

Quantitative Researcher Intern

New York, NY

$120K - $180K/yr

We are looking for exceptional students to join us as quantitative researcher interns for Fall 2025, Spring 2026 and Summer 2026. Our interns will work closely with our team, receive comprehensive ...

Point72

Quantitative Researcher Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

We are looking for exceptional students to join us as quantitative researcher interns for Fall 2025, Spring 2026 and Summer 2026. Our interns will work closely with our team, receive comprehensive ...

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Research Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Research Intern will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and ...

Sralab

Research Intern

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The Research Intern will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and ...

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To thrive as a Researcher Intern, strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and foundational knowledge in the relevant academic field are essential, often supported by progress toward a bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with data analysis tools (such as Excel, SPSS, or Python), research databases, and citation management systems is typically expected. Effective communication, curiosity, and time management are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing accurate research, collaborating effectively, and contributing meaningful insights to the team.

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As a Researcher Intern, you can expect to be involved in a mix of literature reviews, data collection, analysis, and assisting with ongoing research projects under the guidance of senior researchers. Your daily tasks may include synthesizing academic articles, preparing presentations, managing datasets, and contributing to team meetings. Interns often have opportunities to collaborate across departments, gaining exposure to different methodologies and research tools. This hands-on experience not only builds your technical skills but also helps you understand the workflow and expectations within a research-focused environment.

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Researcher Interns are students or recent graduates who work temporarily within research teams, often in academic, corporate, or government settings. Their primary role is to assist with ongoing research projects, which may involve data collection, conducting experiments, literature reviews, or statistical analysis. The internship provides valuable hands-on experience and exposure to real-world research practices. It also helps interns develop professional skills and build networks within their chosen field.
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Quantitative Researcher Intern

Quantitative Researcher Intern

Tower Research Capital LLC

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$3K - $5.50K/wk

Full-time, Internship

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Tower has built its business on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams. We have a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities.
Tower is home to some of the world's best systematic trading and engineering talent. We empower portfolio managers to build their teams and strategies independently while providing the economies of scale that come from a large, global organization.
Engineers thrive at Tower while developing electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our platform remains unmatched in terms of functionality, scalability and performance.
At Tower, every employee plays a role in our success. Our Business Support teams are essential to building and maintaining the platform that powers everything we do - combining market access, data, compute, and research infrastructure with risk management, compliance, and a full suite of business services. Our Business Support teams enable our trading and engineering teams to perform at their best.
At Tower, employees will find a stimulating, results-oriented environment where highly intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other to reach their greatest potential.
Responsibilities

  • Researching high or mid-frequency trading algorithms or signals
  • Working with a dedicated mentor to research and enhance existing trading strategies
  • Exploring trading ideas by analyzing market data.
  • Creating tools to analyze data for patterns
  • Contributing to libraries of analytical computations to support market data analysis and trading
Qualifications
  • Availability for 4-5 months
  • A Master's and/or PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, data science, financial engineering, or related fields
  • A strong background in Python
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • A passion for new technologies and ideas
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills
Anticipated New York weekly base salary range $3,000-$5,500. Tower's headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC's Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world. At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive - without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win. Our benefits include:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
  • Opportunities to learn from senior management across the firm
  • Mentors from your alma mater and other top institutions
At Tower, you'll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work - together. Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

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