Equity Research Associate - Biotechnology
Jefferies
Boston, MA
Posted December 3
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Conducting proprietary research evaluating biotech companies’ therapeutic pipeline by analyzing scientific literature, attending medical conferences, and consulting industry experts
- Writing research reports for initiations of coverage, analysis of data, deep dive in disease/ technology/ IP/ regulation/ policy, and industry/ company news
- Building and maintaining financial models
- Conceiving and executing on differentiated project ideas
- Interfacing with company management teams, internal sales and trading personnel, and institutional investors
- Candidate should understand that the team is highly motivated to become top-ranked in the biotech equity research
Qualifications:
- ~1+ years of biopharmaceutical investment research, consulting, or industry; prior experience in biopharmaceuticals equity research with full license is a plus
- Motivated to rise in the sell-side industry in the long-term
- Advanced degree (PhD/MD/ PharmD) in life sciences preferred, though not required; a strong academic track record is essential
- Proficiency in written/verbal communication
- Experience building financial models using excel a required on-the-job skill; prior experience is a plus
- Motivated, hard-working, attention to detail, team player
- Can type >120 words per minute
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $120,000.
