Summary: Top investment bank is seeking an Equity Research Associate with deep scientific background to support Biotechnology Analyst and Senior Pharma & Biotech analyst (#1 ranked SMID Biotech/4x ranked team). Responsibilities will include: • Conducting proprietary research evaluating drug pipelines by analyzing preclinical and clinical data, attending medical conferences, and speaking with key opinion leaders • Building and maintaining financial models • Writing research reports for companies under coverage • Creating statistical models/analyses of clinical trials • Interpret and analyze industry/company news, patent law and litigations, and clinical data • Conceiving and executing differentiated project ideas • Communicating with company management, internal sales and trading personnel, and institutional investors Key qualifications: • Advanced degree (PhD/MD/PharmD) in life sciences – immunology/neuroscience/oncology experience is a plus • Ideal candidate qualities include competitiveness, drive, strong work ethic, creativity, desire to be great, enthusiasm to learn, and a team player • Sharp analytical skills in dissecting preclinical/clinical data • 1+ years of experience in biopharmaceuticals equity research, buy-side, healthcare consulting, or biopharmaceutical industry • High proficiency in written/verbal communication • Statistical background/Python is desirable • Experience with clinical trial statistics and designs are a plus Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $135,000 - $165,000.