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IMC: what the official sources say about selection

5 governed signals from 1 official source record, observed 16 September 2026. An evidence record lists what the register holds for one institution; it is not a dossier and it does not describe a complete selection process.

Markets recorded: United States (Chicago). Categories: AI policy; Degree timing; Prior experience; Application timing and deadlines.

LimitThe signals below are what IMC published on the observation dates, coded one programme, market and date at a time. They do not establish hidden screening criteria, university weighting, acceptance odds or a universal process across offices.

United States (Chicago)

5 signals

SIG-622 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy (Chicago) states that all hiring decisions are made by people, not AI, although AI tools assist its recruiting team in reviewing applications.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist our recruiting team review applications (for example, to help match applications against job criteria and organize large volumes of submissions). All hiring decisions are made by people, not AI.

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · AI policy · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-623 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy states that Tofu AI Resume Review is used in the hiring process for jobs in certain locations.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe use Tofu AI Resume Review as part of our hiring process for jobs in certain locations.

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · AI policy · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-624 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy (Chicago) lists being a current university student graduating between September 2027 and July 2028 among its qualifications.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceCurrent university student graduating between September 2027 and July 2028 that is pursuing a degree in a quantitative field of study (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Economics)

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-625 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy (Chicago) states that previous knowledge of financial markets is not required.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceInterest in Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · Prior experience · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-626 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy requires the ability to start the internship on 7 June 2027.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceMust be able to start the internship on June 7, 2027

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

Official sources

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Who Gets In? (Elite Careers Strategy), IMC selection evidence record, revised 16 September 2026, https://www.accessecs.com/who-gets-in/institutions/imc/

Preserve the institution, programme, geography, observation date and limitation. Do not generalise a single signal to an institution-wide or sector-wide rule.

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5 governed signals, observed 16 September 2026

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SIG-622 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy (Chicago) states that all hiring decisions are made by people, not AI, although AI tools assist its recruiting team in reviewing applications.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist our recruiting team review applications (for example, to help match applications against job criteria and organize large volumes of submissions). All hiring decisions are made by people, not AI.

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · AI policy · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-623 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy states that Tofu AI Resume Review is used in the hiring process for jobs in certain locations.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe use Tofu AI Resume Review as part of our hiring process for jobs in certain locations.

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · AI policy · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-624 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy (Chicago) lists being a current university student graduating between September 2027 and July 2028 among its qualifications.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceCurrent university student graduating between September 2027 and July 2028 that is pursuing a degree in a quantitative field of study (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Economics)

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-625 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy (Chicago) states that previous knowledge of financial markets is not required.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceInterest in Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · Prior experience · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

SIG-626 Official source IMC

IMC's current official Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 vacancy requires the ability to start the internship on 7 June 2027.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceMust be able to start the internship on June 7, 2027

United States (Chicago) · Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027 (Chicago) · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-265 (imc.com) · source record

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