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Susquehanna International Group · 3 months ago

Faculty Fellow

US-PA-Bala Cynwyd (Philadelphia Area)

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Susquehanna International Group is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. They are launching a fully funded faculty fellowship for advanced machine learning research in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with teams at the frontier of quantitative trading.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechVenture Capital

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct applied machine learning research using large-scale, real-world financial datasets

Develop novel modeling techniques and adapt state-of-the-art algorithms to unique challenges in quantitative finance

Collaborate with researchers and engineers to translate theoretical insights into production-scale systems

Contribute to the design of robust, high-performance ML infrastructure

Explore research directions aligned with your interests, with flexibility in scope and duration

Evaluate ideas in an industrial setting, generating insights that may inform future academic or applied work

Help grow our research community by fostering collaboration and leveraging your network within the ML and academic ecosystems

Qualification

Machine LearningDeep LearningPythonML FrameworksStatisticsApplied MathematicsIntellectual CuriosityAdaptabilityCollaborative Mindset

Required

Exceptional faculty (tenured or tenure-track) with expertise in machine learning, deep learning, LLM, statistics, computer science, physics, applied mathematics, or related fields

Exceptional newly minted PhDs or postdocs developing a research agenda in machine learning, deep learning, LLM, statistics, computer science, physics, applied mathematics, or related fields

A strong theoretical foundation in ML and a passion for solving practical, open-ended problems

Strong programming skills (Python preferred); experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow or Jax

Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset

Company

Susquehanna International Group

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Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm committing its own capital to trade financial products around the world.

Founded in 1987

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.sig.com

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