# Junior Quantitative Researcher

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.

- **Id**: 739295
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/scientechresearch-junior-quantitative-researcher-2>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Shanghai, China
- **Countries**: CN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2025-01-23T20:39:11Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2025-01-23
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T00:33:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 654
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1167
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

## Company

- **Id**: 686939
- **Name**: Scientech Research
- **Domain**: scientechresearch.io
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/scientechresearch>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: D
- **Score**: 44
- **Open postings**: 15
- **Ghost share**: 0.933
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 24000
- **Max usd**: 65000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 15

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ghost
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale, company_stale
- **Days open**: 653

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T12:11:26Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 3
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.09
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 653
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, ghost, win:tail, crowd:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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