CPT Clinical Research Jobs
Clinical Research jobs on CPT let F-1 students work in regulated trial environments while their I-20 reflects the training. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start, and the role must tie directly to your degree program. Research coordinator, data management, and regulatory affairs positions all qualify when the curriculum connection is documented.
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Company Description
InfiniteQuant is a global quantitative trading and technology company. As a privately owned and funded proprietary trading firm, we focus on high-frequency quantitative trading across global financial markets. Our entire technology stack, from market data infrastructure and research platforms to simulation engines, execution systems, and trading strategies, is built in-house. Our high-frequency trading strategies generate hundreds of millions of order messages daily across thousands of symbols on major electronic exchanges. We maintain a multi-year archive of historical tick-by-tick market data, powering quantitative research, simulation, and strategy development.
Job Description
InfiniteQuant LLC is pleased to announce our annual Quantitative Researcher/Developer Internship tailored for students and recent graduates. We are actively seeking candidates with expertise in high-frequency statistical arbitrage, focusing on global commodities and digital assets, as well as in market-making strategies for spot, future, swap, and options. Exceptional interns will have the chance to rotate among various tracks throughout their internship, providing a comprehensive experience in the field. Since 2021, our summer internship program has given interns the opportunity to work on quantitative research for proprietary high-frequency trading (HFT) and alpha-driven market making in highly competitive markets, tackling real problems with real market data alongside our research and trading teams.
Tracks
Track 1 - High-Frequency Trading
- Analyze order book data and market trade data to generate high-frequency signals with strong statistical significance.
- Directly responsible for the construction of alpha signals or monetization for latency-sensitive, capacity-constrained strategies.
Track 2 - Prediction Market Trading
- Engage in sports and prediction market trading using quantitative pricing and liquidity management techniques.
- Monitor, track, and analyze sports prediction markets, including betting odds, price movements, and market sentiment, and provide insights for predicting sports outcomes.
Benefits
- Team-wide career skills improvement workshops, group coaching, onsite events, and one-on-one training.
- USA or UAE working visa sponsorship for qualified candidates if needed.
- Career workshop.
- Team outing event and team dinner.
- Earn performance-based bonus.
- Corporate swag.
- Well-stocked office kitchen.
Salary Range
$6,000-$10,000 per month
Location
- USA: Downtown Manhattan, New York
- UAE: Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), Dubai
- Hong Kong
Interview Process
The interview process includes a few rounds with Quants, a coding test, and concludes with a final interview. Our candidate pool is exceptionally competitive. Successful candidates are either pursuing or have attained Master's or Ph.D. degrees, or they have significant work or internship experience from HFT proprietary trading firms or hedge funds.
Qualifications
- Candidates must pursue or hold a Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline with an understanding of market microstructure.
- Experience in leading HFT prop shops, trading firms, or hedge funds.
- Work or internship experience in crypto trading is a plus.
- Proficiency in data-driven research, advanced statistics, and strategy development is expected.
- Strong Python skills, particularly with NumPy and pandas.
- Proficiency in C++.
- Machine Learning / Deep Learning experience; competitive experience on Kaggle or similar platforms is a big plus.
Interested in spending 10 weeks working on real-world quantitative trading research? Learn more and apply: https://www.infquant.com/
InfiniteQuant LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristics protected by applicable law. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented and qualified applicants from a diverse candidate pool.
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Get Access To All JobsClinical Research CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Clinical Research work qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, provided the work is an integral part of your enrolled curriculum and your DSO agrees. Roles like clinical research coordinator, data manager, or regulatory affairs associate qualify when your program includes research methods, biostatistics, or related coursework. Your employer's job description must map to your academic program, not just your field of interest.
Can I do CPT at a contract research organization instead of a hospital or university?
Yes. Contract research organizations are valid CPT employers as long as the role meets your school's curriculum integration requirement. The key is your DSO's sign-off, not the employer type. Bring the offer letter and job description to your DSO early so they can confirm the academic connection before you accept.
How do I find Clinical Research employers who are set up for F-1 CPT students?
Migrate Mate lists Clinical Research roles from employers with work authorization experience, so you're not spending time on positions that stall after your visa status comes up. You can also look for employers running federally funded trials, since NIH-funded sites typically have established F-1 onboarding processes already in place.
Does full-time CPT in a clinical research role affect my OPT eligibility?
It does if you accumulate 12 or more months of full-time CPT. Each day of full-time authorization counts toward that threshold. If your clinical research placement is long-term, discuss part-time CPT with your DSO. Part-time authorization does not reduce your OPT eligibility regardless of how long it runs.
What documents does a clinical research employer need from me to start CPT?
You'll need your CPT-authorized I-20 listing the employer, start date, and end date of the authorization. Employers also require a valid passport and your most recent visa stamp for I-9 purposes. Some federally funded research sites additionally require proof of E-Verify completion before your first day, so confirm their requirements before your start date.