RTW Investments, LP · 3 months ago
Research Specialist
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$125K/yr - $135K/yr
3+ years expRTW Investments is a global investment and innovation firm focused on addressing unmet patient needs. The Research Specialist will enhance the Asset Selection team's efforts by gathering and leveraging scientific data to support decision-making and develop new workflows and tools for research efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Gather, organize, and strategically leverage scientific data to drive better decision-making
Collect and curate information and data from diverse sources - including literature, scientific and medical meetings, and thought leader interviews
Design and implement new workflows, databases, and data-driven tools to make our research faster, smarter, and more effective
The listed responsibilities are not comprehensive, and additional tasks may be assigned as required
Qualification
Required
Scientifically minded with at least a BS of high academic standing in the life sciences, preference will be given to candidates with 3+ years of industry experience
Strong ability to capture, distill, and organize complex scientific information from literature, conferences, and expert interviews
Background in (or a willingness to learn and apply) coding or data manipulation skills (e.g. Python, SQL, R, Microsoft Power Automate) to streamline processes and manage data
Highly detail-oriented, organized, and an effective communicator in both written and visual formats (slides, spreadsheets, summaries)
Has the ability to attend in-person, domestic and international medical and scientific conferences
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams, support senior colleagues, and mentor junior team members
Ability to adapt quickly to new data sources, technologies, and evolving priorities
Strong project management skills, with the ability to deliver within timelines while maintaining clarity and transparency
Must be able to work from our New York City office 4-5 days per week
Preferred
Previous experience as an industry-trained scientist, medical librarian or medical science liaison, investor relations, or expert network professional considered a plus
Managerial experience desirable but not required
Is expected to attend weekend conferences as needed and on an occasional basis
Benefits
Discretionary incentive compensation program
Comprehensive benefits package
Medical and life insurance
Retirement plans
Tax-free savings options
Access to additional healthcare programs
Company
RTW Investments, LP
RTW is a life sciences investment and innovation firm.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Robert Aurigema
Partner, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer
Naveen Yalamanchi
Partner
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