Quantitative Research Intern (PhD)

Responsibilities

• Team up with Quant Researchers to work on real projects that have potential to impact our business
• Enhance your understanding of options theory through classroom-based instruction
• Develop your research skills with support and feedback from a dedicated mentor and intern lead
• Build valuable connections in an environment that recognizes and rewards problem solving, innovation and teamwork
• Engage in professional development sessions aimed at helping you envision your future at IMC
• Attend a full-schedule of events and social activities to get to know your cohort and current employees

Requirements

• Current PhD student graduating between September 2027 – July 2028
• Pursuing PhD in Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or a highly quantitative field
• Superior numerical, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Passion for research and solving complex problems
• Experience in Python, C, or C++ is highly desired
• Ability to start internship in-person on June 7, 2027

About the Company

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend.