Quantitative Researcher – Futures
Posted December 18, 2025
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IMC lists Quantitative Researcher – Futures in Chicago, United States; New York, United States.
Research systematic futures strategies using quantitative methods. The posting asks for an advanced degree or equivalent background and at least five years of quantitative research experience.
Published base pay: $250,000–$300,000 per year. Pay scope: Chicago. Futures research; 5+ years requested. Bonus is separate from the published base; see the employer’s terms.
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Research candidates should demonstrate mathematical modelling, data analysis and coding. Graduate engineers need algorithms, data structures and strong programming fundamentals; the posting names Java or C++ as preferred languages.
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