About Scientific BetaA subsidiary of SGX Group, Scientific Beta is a leading provider of enhanced systematic equity strategies grounded in rigorous research. Its evidence-based indices integrating sustainability and financial goals enable global investors to make well-informed portfolio decisions as they navigate complex and evolving markets. Scientific Beta’s research team is recognised for its commitment to robust empirical research and plays a key role in developing new index methodologies.As part of the development of its index development activity, Scientific Beta is recruiting two interns for quantitative research analysis. The position is based in Nice, France.Internship: Quantitative Research Analyst - Indices & BenchmarksTwo vacancies in Nice, France – Full-time The interns will be responsible for quantitative research, performance analysis and reporting on systematic equity investment strategies, including the Scientific Beta smart factor indices.The role will require the candidate to use concepts from performance measurement and portfolio theory, as well as applied econometrics and statistics to analyse investment strategies. The candidates will analyse performance over time and in different market conditions, assess implementation issues and transaction costs, as well as examine and explain different portfolio construction steps.The position focuses on computational tasks but also requires the candidate to present reasoned analysis of his or her results. The interns will also be expected to draft reports and presentation materials based on quantitative results.The role requires proficiency with advanced computational tools (e.g., MATLAB or Python) and the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). The successful candidates will also have an excellent command of financial theory and applied statistics/econometrics, as well as a keen interest in empirical work with financial data and applying advanced research-based concepts in practice.The internship is for a period of six months, starting from July 2026.For more information about Scientific Beta, please visit .If you wish to apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and CV in English, along with an official transcript of your MSc coursework, to