Equity Research Associate - Biotechnology
Posted on: 2 Sep 2023
New York, New York
Job Description
Top investment bank is seeking an equity research associate to support senior biotechnology analyst covering mid- and small-cap companies out of our New York office.
Responsibilities will include:
Conducting proprietary research evaluating drug pipelines by analyzing scientific literature, attending medical conferences, and speaking with key opinion leaders
Building and maintaining financial models
Writing research reports for initiations of coverage, analysis of data, and industry/company news
Conceiving and executing on differentiated project ideas
Interfacing with company management teams, internal sales and trading personnel, and institutional investors
Key qualifications:
Advanced degree in biomedical sciences preferable in cancer biology or immunology (PhD/MD), with excellent academic track-record required. History of scientific publications a plus
Proficiency in written/verbal communication
1+ years’ experience in biopharmaceuticals equity research is preferred
Experience building financial models using excel a required on-the-job skill; prior experience is a plus
Knowledge and experience in statistics is also a plus
Motivated, hard-working, team player
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
New York, New York
Jefferies Financial Group Inc., a financial services company, engages in investment banking and capital markets, asset management, and direct investing businesses in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. the company also offers equities research, sales, and trading services; equity finance services comprising financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; and wealth management services to high net worth individuals, their families and businesses, private equity and venture funds, and small institutions.
In addition, it provides fixed income sales and trading services for investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, leveraged loans, consumer loans, securities, markets debt, interest rate, and credit derivative products, as well as foreign exchange trade execution and securitization capabilities, as well as manages, invests in, and provides services to a group of alternative asset management platforms in investment strategies and asset classes.
The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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IndustryInvestments Management
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No. of Employees4,700
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