The GQS PhD Colloquium introduces the applications of research in finance for the world’s leading PhD students and postdocs.
The GQS PhD Colloquium is a three-day gathering of the world’s leading PhD students and postdocs who are invited to share their research and exchange ideas with quantitative researchers from Citadel’s Global Quantitative Strategies.
Attendees will also explore the critical applications of deep, rigorous research within GQS, Citadel’s quantitative trading team.
The evenings are reserved for guests to participate in some of New York City’s best dining, entertainment and cultural experiences.
Participants will meet with GQS quantitative researchers and learn about internship and full-time positions.
Students will be introduced to the cutting-edge work of peers in machine learning, physics, math, and statistics. GQS researchers will share how their PhD backgrounds enable them to work on the latest advancements in quantitative finance.
This all-expenses-paid event includes travel to and from NYC, top tier accommodations, fine dining events, and complimentary tickets to museums, a Broadway show and sports games.
Location: In-person, New York City Dates: April 30-May 3, 2025 Application deadline: April 14, 2025 Selected applicants will be notified on a rolling basis but no later than April 15, 2025.
Founded in 2012, Global Quantitative Strategies (GQS) is Citadel’s quantitative investment strategy. We’ve rapidly grown to become one of the firm’s core investment strategies and one of the top quantitative investment teams in the world.
Our agile teams of researchers, engineers and traders develop robust mathematical models and statistical methods to identify investment opportunities with unparalleled depth, breadth and scale.