internship
2027 PhD Quantitative Research Intern
Schonfeld
- Employer
- Schonfeld
- Location
- Miami
- Working pattern
- on-site
- Salary
- $175,000–$220,000 / year
About the role
The intern will be responsible for designing novel predictive signals and enhancing algorithms for trade execution, portfolio construction, and risk management. They will also collaborate with senior team members to backtest hypotheses and contribute to alpha research within a quantitative trading environment. Candidates must be current PhD students in a quantitative or technical field with excellent programming skills in languages such as Python, C, or R. Strong knowledge of probability, statistics, and the ability to communicate research ideas clearly are essential.