What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equity Research Associate, Biotechnology position at Cantor Fitzgerald?
Job Title: Equity Research Associate, Biotechnology
Location: New York, NY
Firm Overview:
Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., with over 12,000 employees, has been a leading global financial services firm at the forefront of financial and technological innovation since 1945. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is a preeminent investment bank serving more than 5,000 institutional clients around the world.
Responsibilities:
Equity Research Associate to join Cantor’s preeminent biotechnology research team.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join and work directly with Senior Research analysts. The team will
- Analyze individual biotech companies and market trends, composing company-specific and thematic research reports
- Build and maintain financial models
- Interview physicians and Key Opinion Leaders across various disease areas
- Conduct deep scientific and clinical due diligence
- Conduct scientific literature reviews
- Interact with Cantor’s institutional sales force, traders, and investment clients
The role has room for increased responsibility and career mobility. The associate will have exposure to company management teams, will attend industry and investor conferences, and will join a culture that focuses on teamwork, learning, and achievement.
Educational Qualifications:
- An exceptional academic pedigree, including a graduate degree in life-sciences (a Ph.D. and/or M.D. is highly preferred).
- Candidates should have clear demonstration of outstanding academic achievement.
- Demonstrated interest in coursework related to economics/business/finance is also preferred.
Other Qualifications:
- Outstanding analytical skills. Ability to research, analyze, and draw conclusions from information.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability and desire to work cooperatively in a team environment.
- Strong work ethic and even stronger sense of integrity.
- Attention to detail, a curious and inquisitive mind, and a desire to learn about the biotechnology industry.
Salary: $100,000 - $ 175,000
The actual base salary will be determined on an individualized basis taking into account a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, education, and, where applicable, licenses or certifications held. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, this position may be eligible for additional types of compensation including discretionary bonuses and other short- and long-term incentives (e.g., deferred cash, equity, etc.).
Salary : $100,000 - $175,000
