Jefferies · 2 months ago
Equity Research Associate - Biotechnology
Jefferies is a leading global investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth management services. They are seeking an Equity Research Associate to conduct proprietary research on drug pipelines, build financial models, and write research reports while interfacing with management teams and investors.
BankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in written/verbal communication
Experience building financial models using excel a required on-the-job skill
Preferred
Advanced degree (PhD/MD) in life sciences preferred, though not required; a strong academic track record is essential
1-3 years prior work experience in biopharma equity research, healthcare consulting, biopharma industry, or a related role is a plus
Motivated, hard-working, team player
Benefits
Annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus
Competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation)
Unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave)
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Company
Jefferies
Jefferies provides research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-11-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Recent News
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