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Machine Learning Researcher - PhD: 2026

Physics World

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Aug 28, 2025
Lower Merion Township, PA, US
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Susquehanna is expanding the Machine Learning group and seeking exceptional researchers to join our dynamic team. As a Machine Learning Researcher, you will apply advanced ML techniques to a wide range of forecasting challenges, including time series analysis, natural language understanding, and more. Your work will directly influence our trading strategies and decision-making processes.

Requirements

  • Strong track record of applying ML in academic or industry settings, with 5+ years of experience building impactful deep learning systems;
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++;
  • Practical knowledge of ML libraries and frameworks, such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, especially in production environments;
  • Hands-on experience applying deep learning on time series data;
  • Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and algorithm design;

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and develop ML models to enhance trading strategies, with a focus on deep learning and scalable deployment;
  • Collaborate with researchers, developers, and traders to improve existing models and explore new algorithmic approaches;
  • Design and run experiments using the latest ML tools and frameworks;
  • Develop automation tools to streamline research and system development;
  • Apply rigorous scientific methods to extract signals from complex datasets and shape our understanding of market behavior;
  • Partner with engineering teams to implement and test models in production environments.

Other

  • PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a related field;
  • A strong publication record in top-tier conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, or ICLR;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a creative, research-driven mindset;
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in team-oriented environments;
  • A passion for solving complex problems and a drive to innovate in a fast-paced, competitive environment.