G-Research early careers: how to get in
Last checked 2026-10-09 against G-Research's own careers pages. Every stage below links to where it was read. GoRizzume is independent and not affiliated with G-Research. How we check
At a glance
- HR Placement YearplacementNo published deadlineVisa sponsorship: Not published3 stages
- No published deadlineVisa sponsorship: Not published6 stages
- Software Engineering InternshipinternshipNo published deadlineVisa sponsorship: Not published
- Spring into Quant Financespring weekNo published deadlineVisa sponsorship: Not published
HR Placement Year
How G-Research recruits
not stated. 3 stages, from G-Research's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-09. Test providers are named only where G-Research names them.
CV review
CV
Candidates selected after CV review move to next stage.
“Candidates selected after CV review will be invited to submit a short cover letter indicating their preferred role”
Cover letter
Cover letter
Short cover letter indicating preferred role within HR function.
“Candidates selected after CV review will be invited to submit a short cover letter indicating their preferred role”
Interviews
Final interview
Interviews beginning in October 2026 with G-Research team.
“Interviews will begin in October 2026”
Summer Research Programme
How G-Research recruits
2027 internships (applications now open). 6 stages, from G-Research's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-03. Test providers are named only where G-Research names them.
Application
Application form
Apply for one internship role only; the application is considered across all research streams where appropriate.
“Please only apply for one internship position, choosing the role that best matches your skills and interests. We’ll consider your application across all of our research opportunities where appropriate.”
Online Quiz
Online tests
One of two quant quizzes: a general quantitative aptitude assessment or a machine learning specific one, depending on background.
“Stage 1: Online Quiz and Triage You will be asked to complete one of two quant quizzes; either a general quantitative aptitude assessment, or an ML specific one, depending on your background.”
Triage interview
Other stage
Triage interview on technical skills and research background for those who pass the quiz. Medium not stated.
“If you pass the online quiz, you’ll be invited to a triage interview where we we’ll take the opportunity to understand more about your technical skills and research background.”
Meet the Mentors
Other stage
Technical interviews with up to three potential mentors covering their project and maths, programming, statistics, machine learning and finance questions.
“Stage 2: Meet the Mentors At this stage, you will meet up to three potential mentors. They will discuss their project with you and probe on more in-depth technical questions in mathematics, programming, statistics, machine learning, and finance.”
Meet Senior Leadership
Final interview
Final interview with a Deputy Head of Research on project fit, research area, culture and team fit, and potential conversion to a permanent hire.
“Stage 3: Meet Senior Leadership Following the successful completion of the mentor technical interviews, you will meet one of the Deputy Heads of Research.”
Internship offer
Offer
Formal internship offer if all stages go well.
“If all goes well, we will then extend a formal internship offer.”
Visa sponsorship
HR Placement Year
G-Research offers a 12-month sandwich placement year for students in HR, covering operations, marketing, talent acquisition and reward.
Summer Research Programme
G-Research's 10-week London Summer Research Programme runs 21 June to 27 August 2027 and is aimed at master's and PhD students.
Software Engineering Internship
G-Research's 12-week London Software Engineering Internship runs 28 June to 17 September 2027 for penultimate-year computer science students.
Spring into Quant Finance
Spring into Quant Finance is a week-long residential programme on the French Riviera introducing quantitative finance and G-Research.
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Common questions
- What is the G-Research placement application process?
- G-Research's own careers pages describe 3 stages: CV review, then Cover letter, then Interviews.
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