Graduate Internship Research & Development

We are looking for young talent willing to combine writing their thesis with working as a student assistant in one of our departments. We firmly believe that this combination provides the candidate with the best opportunity to experience what working for Ortec Finance is like. The length of this program is typically 7 months but can be tailored to the candidate's preferences.

During the application process, R&D Labs will explore relevant quantitative thesis topics to work on during your internship. In addition, based on your ambitions and interests, we match you to one or more departments to work for us as a student assistant. Starting dates are flexible, with the earliest possible start in September 2026.

• who are creative;
• who like problem solving;
• who are able to bring theory into practice.

And, preferably with expertise in one of the following areas:

• Quantitative Finance/Econometrics
• Applied mathematics
• Computer Science
• Other quantitative studies

This position is only open to students that are in their last stage of their Master of Science (MSc).

• Our organization employs highly educated people who invest in their careers.
• Our corporate culture is open and informal; we are always receptive to good ideas.
• We offer you plenty of room to fully apply your talents and highly value an entrepreneurial spirit. In addition, we provide you with a salary based on the ratio, internship and student assistantship.
• You will be based at either our Rotterdam or Amsterdam office.
• Flexibility in working from home or at the office.
• Possibility to grow within the company.
• Master students receive 1.597 euro (gross month allowance) based on a combined function of two days as a student assistant and three days internship.