Job Description

Biotechnology Equity Analyst – Public Long/Short

About Our Firm

Saturn V Capital Management is a vibrant $400M AUM long/short public equity firm focused on investing in biotech companies with upcoming binary clinical readouts. Our firm was launched in late 2021 and is based in Austin, TX. Currently the Saturn V Capital Management’s team consists of three investment professionals and one operating professional. SVC has grown more than 5 times in AUM since our launch and is looking for a passionate biotech investor to join our team.

The Opportunity

Our rapidly growing firm is seeking an additional investment analyst to join our team. This is an opportunity to work side by side with the Founder & CIO, who is a process driven and a highly successful investor. 

Past experience with investing in private biotech companies is preferred.

The role is for on-site at the company headquarters in Austin, TX.

Responsibilities

The analyst will work side by side with the investment team, performing all aspects of security analysis. Our investment approach requires rigorous fundamental and scientific analysis. Accordingly, the analyst role requires comfort with a broad array of scientific and medical concepts as well as expertise in financial analysis and modeling.

Responsibilities will require you to:

• Conduct original, primary research on biotechnology companies.
• Rigorously analyze clinical data, research adjacent medical literature, and attend medical conferences.
• Review medical concepts and effectively communicate them to the team.
• Collaborate with and interview industry executives and key opinion leaders.
• Perform market research and effectively quantify market opportunities for given disease areas.
• Perform valuation analysis including discounted cash flow analysis, trading comparable analysis and M&A comparable.
• Synthesize a wide variety of information (clinical data, biological rationale, market sentiment and company financials) to form independent conclusions about companies.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (PhD or MD) in a scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in equity research (buy-side or sell-side) or life sciences consulting.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and desire to be a contributing member of a small, focused team.
• Strong work ethic.
• Ability to conduct detail-oriented analysis.

If interested in this role, please submit a resume and  1) Investment Idea with analysis (can be past work) 2) Your background in research and therapeutic science 3) What your ideal next position looks like.