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full-time

Quantitative Researcher, Equity Stat Arb

Selby Jennings

Employer
Selby Jennings
Location
New York
Working pattern
on-site
Salary
$500,000–$700,000 / year

About the role

Analyze large datasets using statistical and machine learning methods to identify and combine alpha signals for global equity markets, primarily U.S. equities. Develop mid-frequency statistical arbitrage signals and strategies with holding periods of days to weeks. The role seeks a PhD-level candidate, ideally with 2–4 years of buy-side equity statistical arbitrage experience, though exceptional junior or academic candidates may be considered. Candidates should have strong statistical and machine learning modeling skills, experience with complex datasets, strong problem-solving abilities, proficiency in Python or C++, and a collaborative approach.

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