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IMCAmsterdamInternship

Quantitative Research Intern (PhD) - Summer 2027

This 10-week summer internship offers PhD students a chance to work as Quantitative Researchers at IMC, developing research skills, exploring options theory, and contributing to impactful projects with mentorship and professional development.

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Core Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Quant Researchers on impactful real projects.
  • Learn options theory through classroom instruction.
  • Develop research skills with mentor support.
  • Build connections in a problem-solving environment.
  • Participate in professional development sessions.
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Candidate Requirements

  • PhD student graduating between Sep 2027 and Jul 2028 in a quantitative field.
  • Strong numerical, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Passion for research and complex problem solving.
  • Creative, driven, resilient, eager to develop trading intuition.
  • Experience in Python, C, or C++ highly desired.
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Compensation and Application

  • Competitive base salary of $250,000 plus discretionary bonus and benefits.
  • Accommodations included during internship.
  • One application per role per year is allowed.
  • Reapplication possible in next recruitment season if not selected.