Equity Research Associate, Biotechnology

Job description

Job Purpose: The Associate will support a Senior Analyst in the Healthcare sector, focused on Biotechnology, with an emphasis on companies where applied chemistry, process development, formulation, and manufacturability (CMC) are key drivers of value. The Associate will conduct primary research and fundamental analysis, build and maintain financial models, and help author differentiated research that translates scientific/technical insights into clear investment conclusions. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong analytical rigor, excellent writing skills, and a Master’s-level foundation in Chemical Engineering and applied chemistry. Duties & Responsibilities: Research, Diligence & Technical Analysis - Perform deep diligence on biotech platforms and products where chemistry and process matter, including (as applicable): ADCs, oligonucleotides/siRNA, peptides, radiopharmaceuticals, LNP/delivery systems, biologics formulation, and chemistry-enabled tools. - Evaluate CMC and scale-up risk across development stages (preclinical through commercial), including: - Synthetic route/process complexity, yield/throughput considerations, impurity profiles, stability and degradation p...