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13 months ago
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Working alongside another researcher, the successful hire will be expected to apply ML/data science research techniques to analyse large data sets and contribute to the team trading strategy.


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  • Top-tier educational background in a relevant STEM discipline (masters or PhD level)
  • 0-2 years experience of conducting research in a data-heavy environment
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