2026 ADIA Residency Program

Program Overview

ADIA is pleased to announce its new 2026 Quantitative Residency Program, designed for exceptional PhD researchers and advanced doctoral candidates across a range of quantitative disciplines.

This program provides a unique opportunity to tackle complex, real‑world challenges at the intersection of Quantitative Research, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Science, and Systematic Investing. Participants will collaborate closely with our senior researchers, engineers, and scientific investment professionals, contributing to high‑impact research in areas such as:

• Uncertainty modeling
• Robust portfolio optimization
• Estimation of large‑scale covariance matrices
• Agent‑based and agentic systems
• Predictive modeling in low signal‑to‑noise environments
• Modeling of social and economic network

We are looking for intellectually curious individuals with a strong passion...