Internship In Strategy Research (phd) - Austin

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Austin, United States
Quantitative problem-solving
Empirical research with large datasets
Programming in c#, c++, fortran
The team produces high-quality, thought-leadership research on investments and financial markets that is of interest to clients

Job Summary

  • The team produces high-quality, thought-leadership research on investments and financial markets that is of interest to clients.
  • Research interns are expected to help produce high-quality, academically grounded research to support and enhance our investment strategies and conduct empirical research on a variety of investment topics.
  • Dimensional offers a variety of programs to help take care of you, your family, and your career, including comprehensive benefits, educational initiatives, and special celebrations of our history, culture, and growth.

Matching Summary

The team produces high-quality, thought-leadership research on investments and financial markets that is of interest to clients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • quantitative problem-solving
  • empirical research with large datasets
  • programming in C#, C++, Fortran
  • academic research
  • investment strategies

Nice-to-have

  • thought-leadership research
  • communication of financial concepts
  • self-starter
  • managing multiple projects

Key Requirements

  • Progress toward PhD or postdoctoral position
  • ABD status with dissertation defense within 12 months
  • Excellent quantitative and analytic skills
  • Excellent programming skills
  • Ability to communicate financial concepts

Work Rights

Not specified

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