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PhD Quant Focus (Singapore) 2026

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About this role

You’ve spent years working on open-ended problems, building models, and testing ideas. PhD Quant Focus is a two-day program designed to show how your approach in academia applies to practical challenges in global markets. Through hands-on workshops and technical discussions, you’ll work on problems similar to those our teams tackle, where models interact with fast-moving, noisy data, and feedback is immediate. You’ll see how techniques from machine learning, statistics, and applied mathematics are used in practice, and where they break. Explore how your research translates in a trading environment. Apply now. Eligible for PhD students in STEM disciplines, with experience in areas such as Machine Learning, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics. Program dates: 2 – 3 July 2026…

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