PhD Opportunities at Point72 Join us and challenge the conventional. We empower PhDs to find novel solutions to the puzzles of the global markets, with differentiated resources and limitless opportunities for growth. Point72 has an extensive track record of providing premier opportunities to PhDs in STEM fields. We offer you the chance to take iterative and experimental approaches to problems in a fast-moving, collaborative environment where your achievements will be noticed. We provide the resources of a leading global hedge fund in a flat, nimble culture where many of your peers and leaders also possess advanced degrees. SEND US A NOTE APPLY NOW What We Do Point72 manages billions of dollars on behalf of institutions, individuals, and endowments. We utilize non-correlated strategies and a variety of techniques in our efforts to generate returns, including research, statistics, AI, machine learning, cognitive science, and a variety of applied mathematics. Our mission is to be the industry’s premier asset management firm through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. WATCH Opportunities in Systematic Investing Our systematic investing business began in 1994. Today, Cubist Systematic Strategies has teams around the globe building the next generation of algorithmic investment strategies. Meaningful Challenges The complexity and real-time feedback of global financial markets are rife with opportunity. We are experimental and iterative in our approach to generating predictive insights and taking risk, with a scoreboard that moves in dollars and cents. “Coming from an academic background, the thing that really matters as a researcher is to work on open-ended problems. Every day you're trying to solve a puzzle and, besides the satisfaction you get in solving it, the result is very tangible and immediate.” Kartikey Asthana, PhD Research Analyst, Cubist Invested in Innovation Continuous investment in talent and tools is fundamental to our efforts to generate returns. We offer our PhDs an immersive education in finance, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity and support to take risk on new ideas. "Our work impacts the bottom line, so we aim to hire the best people and give them the best tools. That mindset, and the chance to learn from some of the smartest colleagues in the industry, sets us apart." Colin Rust, PhD Portfolio Manager, Cubist Culture of Opportunity We have a flat structure where achievements are recognized and your opportunity set has no bounds. We have a variety of paths for PhD talent and our leadership is experienced, credentialed, and dedicated to growth. “We always encourage our people to innovate, to grow. We all challenge ourselves, 'Can we do better? Can we do more?' That's a big part of who we are.” Hongfei Li, PhD Head of Market Intelligence Data Analytics Paths for PhDs at Point72 We have quantitative opportunities for PhDs across our Firm. Send us a note to learn what your career at Point72 career could look like. SEND US A NOTE Cubist Cubist is made up of discrete teams that design and implement systematic, computer-driven trading strategies to invest across multiple liquid asset classes. Market Intelligence Data Market Intelligence Data drives high quality fundamental research powered by advanced data analytics and quantitative methodologies to help inform investment decisions. Point72 ABOUT US OUR STORY LEADERSHIP GLOBAL OFFICES CAREERS WORKING HERE OPEN ROLES COMMUNITY DIVERSITY & INCLUSION COMMUNITY MATTERS COMMUNITY GREEN ESG INVESTOR LOG IN CONTACT US POINT72 IN JAPAN POINT72 IN WARSAW POINT72 IN SINGAPORE © 2021 Point72, L.P. | All rights reserved Privacy Policy UK Privacy Notice France Privacy Notice Poland Privacy Notice Terms of Use UK Tax Strategy