About the Role
The 2027 Quantitative Residency Program offers a unique opportunity for exceptional PhD researchers and advanced doctoral candidates to engage in tackling complex, real-world challenges at the intersection of various quantitative disciplines.
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Key Areas of Focus
Participants will collaborate closely with senior researchers, engineers, and scientific investment professionals, contributing to high-impact research in the following areas:
- Uncertainty modeling
- Robust portfolio optimization
- Estimation of large-scale covariance matrices
- Agent-based and agentic systems
- Predictive modeling in low signal-to-noise environments
- Modeling of social and economic networks
Who We Are Looking For
We seek intellectually curious individuals with a strong passion for solving challenging, research-driven quantitative problems. Our highly selective program is open to:
- PhD students in their third year or beyond
- Recent PhD graduates seeking research-focused industry experience
- Candidates from relevant disciplines, including (but not limited to):
- Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Data Science
- Computational Finance
- Engineering
- Related quantitative fields
Contract and Residency Details
The residency durations range from 3 to 18 months and will be based at our headquarters in Abu Dhabi.
Benefits
Selected candidates will receive:
- Visa support
- Relocation assistance
- Accommodation support
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
