IMC

Graduate Machine Learning Researcher - Chicago

IMC · Chicago, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
IMC's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of IMC's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at IMC
high
176 stale, 1 reposted of 177 open
Hiring momentum
207 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Graduate Deep Learning Researcher at IMC, you will focus on developing and applying advanced deep learning techniques to enhance trading performance across various asset classes. You will collaborate with senior researchers throughout the research lifecycle, contributing to projects in representation learning, generative AI, and reinforcement learning, while also supporting data curation and deployment pipelines.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • PhD, Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
  • Demonstrated experience in deep learning research or applied machine learning
  • Hands-on experience with modern deep learning architectures, such as transformers and generative models
  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with at least one modern deep learning framework like PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow
  • Strong communication skills to explain technical ideas clearly

What you get

  • Discretionary bonus
  • Paid leave
  • Insurance

Worth weighing

  • Base salary listed as $300,000, but total compensation includes bonuses and benefits
  • Prior financial industry experience not required, which may appeal to candidates from diverse backgrounds
  • Application process allows for only one application per role each year, with specific reapplication guidelines

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Listed by IMC on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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