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by alex2007
June 1st, 2009, 9:44 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Bogus jobs on the job board?
Replies: 22
Views: 46845

Bogus jobs on the job board?

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: AlanBThey absolutely DO post fake jobs. If you look at eFinancialCareers.com and apply to an ad "posted" "today", you gt a confirmation of the application. Inthat confirmation you'll see that the position was originally posted 3 years ago. Analytic Recruiting Inc. does ...
by alex2007
May 28th, 2009, 7:15 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: less evil
Replies: 22
Views: 42384

less evil

QuoteOriginally posted by: repomanApologies in advance for being nosy, but may I ask where the PhD is from and the Masters in Finance?phd from the University of Paris-Sud (Orsay), master from Paris 6 (aka El Karoui). Does this matter though?
by alex2007
May 28th, 2009, 5:54 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: less evil
Replies: 22
Views: 42384

less evil

<t>What do you think is less harmful for the CV: take a temporary non-profile job or not to work at all until finding a suitable role (and thus create a 'gap' in the cv) ?Btw, what could be a temporary job for a person with a phd in math and master in finance beyond finance and academia?Will appreci...
by alex2007
May 11th, 2009, 2:04 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Is the trip to an interview refundable?
Replies: 3
Views: 39633

Is the trip to an interview refundable?

Do companies pay for the air ticket when they invite you to an interview nowadays?
by alex2007
April 29th, 2009, 1:18 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: CMC Markets
Replies: 1
Views: 39861

CMC Markets

Does anybody know anything about CMC Markets? What kind of institution they are etc.Thanks in advance.
by alex2007
February 5th, 2009, 2:05 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Correct job search strategy
Replies: 7
Views: 44850

Correct job search strategy

QuoteOriginally posted by: quantspotthe positive thing is that you already have 1 year experience, try it here: quantspot.com/jobsThanks a lot!
by alex2007
January 29th, 2009, 12:25 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Correct job search strategy
Replies: 7
Views: 44850

Correct job search strategy

<t>After finishing a PhD in maths, I have been working for one year as a contractor in one of the leading banks. My role was equity derivatives FO quant. Then I left for a post-doc, and at the moment, I am looking for a quant position again. I have no experience in job searching. What I've done so f...
by alex2007
June 11th, 2007, 5:12 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: switching quant->postdoc->quant
Replies: 8
Views: 71901

switching quant->postdoc->quant

by alex2007
June 8th, 2007, 10:11 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: switching quant->postdoc->quant
Replies: 8
Views: 71901

switching quant->postdoc->quant

Thank you for your comments.
by alex2007
June 7th, 2007, 10:51 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: switching quant->postdoc->quant
Replies: 8
Views: 71901

switching quant->postdoc->quant

by alex2007
June 7th, 2007, 9:44 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: switching quant->postdoc->quant
Replies: 8
Views: 71901

switching quant->postdoc->quant