Are you interested in learning how to apply your passion for math, science, technology, and have a desire to do impactful work? Join us at New Seekers Summit to learn how you can apply your experience to solve the toughest problems in financial sciences.
At Two Sigma, our community of scientists, technologists and academics collaborate to solve some of the most challenging economic problems and create systematic tools and technologies to attempt to forecast the future of global markets. We rely on the scientific method, rooted in hypothesis, analysis, and experimentation, to drive data-driven decisions, to manage risk, and to expand into new areas of focus.
This one-day virtual program offers you the opportunity to delve into the world of Data Scientists and Quantitative Researchers through networking events, talks on the role of data in finance, and seminars with Quantitative Researchers at Two Sigma. Our team will also provide academic and career counseling to help you plan your own future path.
Two Sigma is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel a sense of belonging and can thrive. We are dedicated to building programming that supports the future leaders in STEM and expands access for underrepresented communities in quantitative finance. One of the goals of the New Seeker Summit is to provide meaningful pathways for these groups to connect, learn, and grow in this field. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
Dates
- Thursday, February 6th from 12:00pm - 6:00pm ET
Eligibility
- Currently attending a 4-year college/university and with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and May 2028.
- Interested in pursuing a degree in a quantitative-focused or STEM field, like computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, operations research, physics, or statistics.
- No background in finance is required.
Ready to Apply?
- This is a rolling-admission application. We encourage you to apply as soon as you have your materials ready. Final deadline to submit your application and be considered is on Thursday, January 16th at 11:59PM EST.
- Required: Please submit a copy of your resume including your most recent GPA.
- Optional: Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a 150-300 word personal statement about you and what you hope to learn from attending New Seekers Summit. Please submit your resume and personal statement as one file under “Upload Resume” in the application.
Two Sigma is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender identity/ expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.