Biotechnology Equity Research Associate Overview Canaccord Genuity is seeking a motivated, focused candidate for an equity research associate position focused on biotechnology. Associate will work closely with senior analysts to support broad biotech coverage list.
This position is based in New York City with a hybrid schedule.
Essential Job Functions
Fully support the senior biotech analyst, working closely on day-to-day basis
Build and maintain all financial models
Author research notes based on primary research, company, and investor input
Write initiation reports
Arrange calls with senior management at biotech companies
Maintain active lists of upcoming medical meetings, catalysts, and investor and regulatory events
Required Qualifications
MD, PharmD, or PhD in Biochemistry / Biology / Chemistry preferred
Strong knowledge or desire to learn financial modeling
Strong interest in clinical, regulatory, and financial aspects of biotechnology
Highly detail-oriented, proactive, and driven to produce forward-looking ideas
Ability to work quickly, independently and meet deadlines
Strong written and communication skills, ability to speak professionally with senior and company management
Highly proficient in MS Excel
Dedicated to seeing tasks to completion, regardless of time commitment required
Local candidates only (East coast)
Driven by your success A career at Canaccord Genuity means working for a client-centric organization with a global reach across 10 countries. We are driven to achieve for our clients, our shareholders and each other – our people and culture are at the heart of our success. No matter what your role, you have the opportunity to make a positive difference through your ideas and hard-work and be rewarded for your performance.
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