2026 PhD Quant Research Summer Intern - Miami Area
SchonfeldMiami, Florida, United States
Posted September 12, 2025
175000 - 220000 USD year
Internship
About the Company
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager platform investing capital across quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro & fixed income strategies. With a unique structure that empowers portfolio managers, Schonfeld has capitalized on market inefficiencies for 30 years, leveraging proprietary technology and expanding globally across asset classes.
Job Description
Schonfeld is seeking a highly motivated and analytical PhD candidate to join their Quantitative Research teams in the Miami area. The internship involves contributing to a range of projects related to predictive signals, algorithmic enhancement, and risk management. Interns will collaborate with senior team members to gain practical experience and support their career growth.
Requirements
- Current PhD student in a quantitative or technical field
- Excellent programming skills in Python, C, C++, Java, SQL, or R
- Strong knowledge of probability and statistics
- Ability to communicate research ideas clearly and concisely
- Creative problem-solving skills and experience working with real-world datasets
- Strong attention to detail
Benefits
- Learning and educational offerings
- Opportunities to network with peers
- Hands-on skills workshops
- Behind-the-scenes look at the firm's operations
