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Got a job as a quant, want to get back to physics
Kind reminder: I think that this is not the issue here, in this thread :-) I should thank you all for your time and insights. Very busy quant week, ended in midnight yesterday..- nolan326
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- Forum: STEM Career Guidance
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Got a job as a quant, want to get back to physics
The thread I created might be considered ..impulsive, I know. I reviewed many threads here in PF and some blogs. The position numbers are like 1/200, 1/100, 0.45% etc. It defines us as a species the fact that from 7 bn people, 2 bn cannot have access to drinkable water, that money is the...- nolan326
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- Forum: STEM Career Guidance
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Got a job as a quant, want to get back to physics
I was under the impression that it has better prospects than HEPTH & HEPEXP. I guess is more suitable for me since I have coded a lot of stuff in my job; also one of my bachelors is in Software Engineering. Yes, it was not a leave of absence. It was more like quitting on financial grounds. In...- nolan326
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Got a job as a quant, want to get back to physics
Hi all, I was doing HEP-EXP in a US institution, got MSc and started Phd. However in the middle of it I decided that job prospects weren't good as far as tenure track positions are concerned and I found a job as a quantitative analyst in a hedge fund. I work there for the past 18 months. But...- nolan326
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