Research Associate, Life Sciences

Job Overview

 The Research Associate will focus on scientific, technical, and clinical due diligence, while also receiving exposure to broader investment processes. This is a two-year role with potential for continued growth and advancement based on performance and organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Play a central role in asset, technology, company, and industry due diligence, with an emphasis on scientific evaluation, risk identification, and mitigation
• Develop informed hypotheses in multiple therapeutic areas and assets based on in-depth reviews of primary scientific literature, attendance of medical & scientific conferences, and input from diverse physician-scientists and opinion leaders
• Develop professional presentation materials that concisely synthesize technical diligence findings
• Engage directly with senior management of current and potential portfolio companies on scientific and technical topics
• Support more senior members of the team in deal evaluation and preparation of investment memos
• Effectively present investment theses to key stakeholders, including our global Investment Committee
• Collaborate with professionals across the firm and positively contribute to the overall culture

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years of experience in a life sciences, biotech, or scientific research role
• PhD in a human science required (molecular biology, genetics, biology, chemistry, etc.)
• Candidates with experience from buyside, sellside, consulting firms, research and development or experience at biotechnology companies are encouraged to apply
• Passion for reading and synthesizing scientific literature
• Ability to structure scientific due diligence and identify primary technical risks and opportunities
• Direct experience evaluating and interpreting clinical, genetic, and biochemical data strongly preferred
• Record of outstanding professional and academic achievement
• High energy level, strong communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for investing
• Desire to collaborate with colleagues throughout the firm globally

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