IMC PhD Fellowship
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The IMC PhD Fellowship supports STEM doctoral researchers with education-related expenses, mentorship, and connections to IMC’s quantitative researchers as they advance and share their work.
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Funder: IMC Trading
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: USD 50,000 for the Fellow; USD 5,000 for each shortlisted finalist
Summary: Supports pioneering STEM doctoral research through academic funding and connections with IMC’s quantitative researchers.
Key Information: Applicants must remain enrolled full-time in their PhD program throughout the fellowship or forfeit the award.
Description
IMC Trading’s PhD Fellowship supports doctoral research in STEM fields including computer science, applied mathematics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistics, and engineering. The funding helps candidates meet education-related expenses while advancing their research. The program also offers opportunities to share that work with IMC’s quantitative research community and explore its connections to trading.
Shortlisted finalists and their PhD advisors are invited to present research to IMC’s fellowship review committee and meet quant researchers at IMC’s Chicago office. The Fellow receives an IMC mentor and support to attend a research conference.
