Quantitative Researcher – PhD & Postdoc Opportunities

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a worldwide quantitative and systematic investment manager that trades across every liquid asset class. The firm relies on a scientific, data‑driven methodology, merging research, technology and trading know‑how to generate strong returns for its investors. Its culture emphasizes innovation, automation and open‑source tools, and its platform supports both high‑frequency and low‑frequency strategies in many markets. As a Quantitative Researcher you will become part of a dedicated research team that builds trading algorithms using real‑world data. Your everyday work will involve mining large, varied datasets to uncover statistical patterns and market opportunities, working closely with peers to share ideas and improve methods, and turning theoretical models into signals that can be deployed in production. The position is designed as a fast‑track route to a full‑time quantitative research career, with mentorship from senior staff and a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment. The role is open to candidates who are in the final year of a PhD programme or who have already completed a post‑doctoral appointment. No additional certifications, language proficiencies or specific software skills are listed as mandatory in the posting. QRT's research groups operate across high, mid and low‑frequency systematic teams, offering exposure to a broad spectrum of trading approaches. The environment is technology‑centric, using languages such as C++ and Python and encouraging the use of open‑source software. While the advert does not detail location or benefits, the description highlights a culture of collaboration, mentorship and rapid professional growth for early‑career researchers. What the role asks for: - Final‑year PhD student - Postdoctoral researcher