About the programme
Jane Street's Graduate Research Fellowship supports PhD students in electrical engineering and computer science, mathematics, physics, or statistics. Fellows receive full tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year and a $50,000 USD stipend. Fellows may optionally give a talk at the Jane Street office with expenses paid. Finalists receive an additional $5,000. Adjacent fields and research unrelated to trading are welcome.
Duration: One academic year
Eligibility
- Currently pursuing a PhD in EECS, mathematics, physics, or statistics with at least one year remaining, or committed to start a PhD at a specified university in Fall 2027
- Must be an active, full-time PhD student in good academic standing at a degree-granting accredited research institution in the listed regions for the award year
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What they look for
- International students are eligible and encouraged to apply
- Values technical excellence, intellectual curiosity, and humility
Needs a third party. Faculty members may nominate a student by emailing the program; students may also apply directly.
What you will need
- CV or resume
- Research statement
- Letter writer contact information
How to apply
- Submit application by November 13, 2026 AoE
- Letter writers are contacted directly by Jane Street for recommendations, due December 1, 2026
- Award notifications in February
- Faculty may nominate students by emailing graduate-research-fellowship@janestreet.com; students may also apply directly
Applications are submitted on Jane Street’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
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Source and verification
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- Jane Street · Application
- Last checked
- 9 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
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