Hi Chris, There is a jobs mailing list: https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-jobs
-Ista On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 10:10 AM, aquatrade <aquatrade...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > There seems to be no subsection for work related postings, so please excuse > me if this is in the wrong place. > > I am looking for an English speaking person with very strong R Language, > statistics and some financial math knowledge to do statistical research into > USA stock tick data. > > You probably have a hard sciences background requiring heavy statistical and > maths knowledge and have an interest in stock markets (e.g. you know what a > bid and ask is for a stock quote). Probably have a Masters or Phd degree. > > I am an experienced trader, who is researching some high frequency strategy > ideas and need someone who can work part-time for 4 months to help with the > research. While I have the tick data and understanding of what to do, it > takes me far too long as I am not a maths/stats expert. > > You should have an interest in stocks, so that you have a basic > understanding of market structure and quotes. Must speak very good English > and have access to a reliable internet connection and Skype. I do not care > which country you are located in. > > You will be dealing with tick data sets with rows in the millions. > > Skill Set: > R Language (strong) > Statistics > Mathematics > Financial Maths (time series analysis, co-variance, GARCH, etc) > Java (basic level) > > Please include a resume and summary of why you would enjoy doing this. > > Please indicate your monthly rate for 80+ hours per month for 4 months. I > am paying for this out of my own pocket, so am very price sensitive…which is > why I am going offshore. There is the potential for extending this longer > term. > > This is a great opportunity for someone to learn about high frequency tick > data research and make a little money as well. > > Please contact me directly at aquatrade...@gmail.com. > > Thank you for reading and apologies if posted in the wrong area. > > Thanks, > Chris > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Part-time-equity-tick-data-high-frequency-trading-research-tp3002167p3002167.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Ista Zahn Graduate student University of Rochester Department of Clinical and Social Psychology http://yourpsyche.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
