WorldQuant BRAIN
Gold Medal Achievement
Certificate of Accomplishment for reaching Gold Level in the WorldQuant Challenge.
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Research IP & Consultant Compensation
Develop alpha intellectual property for a research organisation or contracted programme.
Alpha IPMerit or contract payment
| Platform / Programme | What you contribute | How you earn |
|---|---|---|
| WorldQuant BRAIN Alpha Research | Validated alphas that satisfy the programme's submission criteria. | Merit-based research-consultant compensation after qualification and onboarding. |
| Trexquant Global Alpha Researcher (GAR) | Global alpha models, simulations, and strategy research. | Contract-based researcher compensation. |
Allocation, Staking & Competition Rewards
Submit portfolio algorithms, signals, or predictions and earn from measured performance.
Model performanceAllocation or reward
| Platform / Programme | What you contribute | How you earn |
|---|---|---|
| Quantiacs | Complete portfolio algorithms developed and tested on the platform. | Contest prizes, capital allocation, and a share of generated profits. |
| Numerai Signals | Your own distinctive data, factor model, or stock-market signal. | Optionally stake eligible signals to earn—or lose—NMR according to performance. |
| CrunchDAO / DataCrunch | Models and predictions tested in advanced competitions with live financial relevance. | Leaderboard and competition payouts based on out-of-sample performance. |
Paid Quantitative Expertise
Apply quantitative-finance knowledge to AI training and evaluation without supplying trading capital.
Quant expertiseContract income
| Platform / Programme | What you contribute | How you earn |
|---|---|---|
| Mercor | High-value finance and quantitative expertise for training and improving AI systems. | Paid remote expert contracts; no personal trading capital is required. |
| Alignerr | Asynchronous evaluation of quantitative models, forecasts, assumptions, and AI outputs. | Flexible freelance compensation for expert review work. |
Published-Research Awards
Submit rigorous public research that you would publish as part of your academic or professional work.
Published paperPrize and recognition
| Platform / Programme | What you contribute | How you earn |
|---|---|---|
| Quantpedia Awards | An original, publicly available quantitative-trading research paper. | Cash prizes, research tools, professional recognition, and visibility for work that would be published anyway. |
| CMDF International Publication Bonus Scheme | High-quality Thai capital-market research published in an eligible leading international journal. | Publication support of THB 500,000 for First Tier or THB 300,000 for Second Tier, subject to the scheme's eligibility rules. |
My Achievement
Statistical Arbitrage · U.S. Equities
10% Return Milestone with a High Sharpe Ratio
A statistical arbitrage trading strategy applied to the U.S. equity market.
11.55%Cumulative return
6.79Sharpe ratio
0.00%Maximum drawdown
Trading Record
