Equity Research Intern - Biotechnology

About the role

This Equity Research Intern position is at the associate level and offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious professional to play a meaningful role in our Biotechnology group. The individual will:

• Work in partnership with the senior analyst to conduct extensive company and industry research
• Create financial models and valuation analyses
• Write company reports, industry reports and investment recommendations
• Meet with company management teams and interview company customers, suppliers and competitors
• Make company visits and attend trade shows and industry conferences

Responsibilities

As interns develop industry expertise, they will have additional responsibility for marketing their team's research and investment recommendations to our sales force and to institutional investors, venture capitalists and private and public companies.

Requirements

A successful candidate will possess the following characteristics:

• Ph.D., Master's degree in science related fields or Undergraduate degree in science related field with at least 2 years of work experience in the healthcare sector
• Intense interest in the stock market and a demonstrated record of professional, academic and personal achievement
• Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills
• Outstanding quantitative and organizational skills
• A strong competitive spirit balanced by a proven ability to work as part of a team
• Strong background in the biological sciences
• Fluent understanding of financial accounting preferred but not required
• Strong writing and financial modeling experience required
• SIE, Series 86 and 87 required (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)

Qualifications

A successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Able to think quickly on one's feet and work independently
• Fluent understanding of financial accounting preferred but not required
• Strong writing and financial modeling experience required
• SIE, Series 86 and 87 required (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)

Skills

A strong competitive spirit balanced by a proven ability to work as part of a team

Benefits

Piper Sandler values a strong culture dedicated to the emotional and physical well-being of our employees. Learn more about our commitment to our employee’s health, well-being, our benefits program and how we are here for our employees and their families today, tomorrow and beyond here.

Pay

The anticipated starting hourly range for individuals expressing interest in this internship is $21 - $30 an hour. Placement within this range is dependent upon level of experience, location and other factors.

Schedule

This internship is NOT a summer internship. It is intended to become a full time role soon after completion of an anticipated to be for a 6-month period. Consideration for a full-time position is dependent on performance.