Equity Research Associate, Smid Biotechnology

We are seeking an Equity Research Associate, SMID Biotech to join our team in NYC. The ideal candidate will have good familiarity with the biotech sector and be able to analyze drug development and clinical trial design/data analysis.

Requirements

• Ability to analyze drug development and clinical trial design/data analysis
• Deep analysis of scientific literature to inform investment theses and analysis of therapeutic areas in Neurology
• Good familiarity with financial concepts including: the basics of corporate finance such as 3-statement financial modeling; forecasting; and valuation techniques
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills: working with large data sets in Excel/Access, and ability to source and process information independently
• Demonstrated ability to generate ideas: work closely and communicate effectively in a time sensitive environment, ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines, strong organizational skills, client service minded and strong writing skills
• Must enjoy following the stock market and developing industry themes
• SIE, Series 7, 63, 86 & 87 licensure is preferred, or expected to be completed within the first 6 months of joining
• BA/BS required, concentration must be in a scientific area relevant to the job (Neurology preference)
• MBA, CPA, PharmD or PhD in a scientific area relevant to the job is not required, but is a plus
• Demonstrated academic ability with a minimum of 3.5 GPA