Junior Quantitative Researcher
Company: Scientech Research
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Responsibilities: Support and improve existing trading
strategies. Assist senior quantitative researchers to carry out
quantitative strategy design, research and development in global
futures, stock, options and cryptocurrency markets. Statistically
analyze large-scale tick-by-tick financial data to extract alpha
patterns. Qualifications: Applicants must have graduated with
advanced degrees from top universities, majoring in science and
engineering, preferably Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science,
EE, and Physics. Have formal training of independent academic
research. 1-3 years of work experience in systematic alpha
research/equity trading. Programming skills: proficient in at least
one of following programming languages - C/C++, Python/R.
Mathematical basics: having a good understanding of data science,
being critical in learning knowledge, understanding at least one of
statistical modeling, machine learning, econometrics or
optimization. Being fast, critical and reasonable in thinking. Good
communicator, being rigorous, patient, and having a strong sense of
teamwork. Highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced
environment.
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