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This internship offers hands-on experience in quantitative research, supported by structured onboarding, a meaningful project of your own, and direct mentorship from senior researchers and portfolio managers. The internship will be 3-6 months, including the summer. \nWhat You’ll Do \nTake on real research challenges, a new predictive signal from alternative data, a better machine learning model or etc. \nUnderstand and contribute to the research platform, data pipelines, validation and backtest tools. \nWork alongside experienced traders, researchers, and developers to present what you find. \nWhat You’ll Bring \nPursuing a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field. \nStrong coding skills and a good understanding of database usage. \nSolid grounding in probability, statistics and time-series analysis. \nCurious, skeptical of your own results, and a clear communicator \nWhat We Offer \nExperience on a real project, not a synthetic exercise. \nDirect mentorship from senior researchers across different asset classes. \nCompetitive compensation and path to a full-time role. \n\nOur Internship \nKick-start your career in finance with the Schonfeld Internship!Over the course of 3-6 action-packed months, you will have the opportunity to build solutions that tackle real-world challenges and leave a lasting impact on the firm. 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