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How much do biotech equity research jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for biotech equity research in the United States is $98,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Biotech Equity Research job?

A Biotech Equity Research job involves analyzing biotechnology companies to provide investment recommendations to institutional investors. Analysts assess scientific data, clinical trial results, regulatory approvals, and financial metrics to determine a company's potential for growth. They publish reports, build financial models, and may engage with company executives, healthcare professionals, and investors. The role requires a mix of scientific knowledge and financial expertise to interpret market trends and assess investment opportunities in the biotech sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biotech Equity Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biotech Equity Research professional, you need strong analytical skills, financial modeling expertise, and a background in life sciences or finance, typically supported by a degree in biology, chemistry, finance, or a related field. Proficiency with data analysis tools like Excel, financial databases such as Bloomberg, and familiarity with regulatory filings, as well as certifications like CFA, are highly valued. Exceptional communication, time-management, and critical thinking skills set top performers apart. These abilities are essential for providing accurate investment recommendations and succinctly conveying complex scientific data to investors and stakeholders.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Biotech Equity Research?

A typical day in Biotech Equity Research involves analyzing scientific and clinical trial data, financial statements, and market trends to identify investment opportunities in the biotechnology sector. You’ll spend significant time preparing in-depth research reports, constructing financial models, and meeting with company executives, industry experts, or institutional clients to discuss findings. Collaboration is common, as you'll work closely with teammates in research, sales, and trading to communicate your recommendations. Deadlines can be tight around earnings or news releases, so strong organizational skills are a must. The dynamic nature of biotech also means continual learning and adapting to emerging scientific advancements.

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Infographic showing various Biotech Equity Research job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,799 per year, or $47.5 per hour.
US Equity Research - SMid Biotech - Associate

US Equity Research - SMid Biotech - Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 491 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 149 rated banks

Job description

As an Associate in Equity Research covering SMid Biotech, you will become an industry expert, helping to conduct and facilitate industry analysis and company-specific coverage. This involves core research ranging from dissecting earnings releases and regulatory filings to assessing relevant news events, modeling financial statements and industry dynamics, performing detailed valuation work, writing research notes and sector pieces, and speaking to internal and external clients and management teams about the stocks and sector.  You will work with our partners in both Sales and Trading to provide comprehensive client coverage, including fulfilling client requests for market updates and market intelligence. Research is fast-paced, demanding and intellectually stimulating. We look for candidates who possess strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing and communication skills, as well as modelling, forecasting, and valuation experience.

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Build and maintain Excel-based models to forecast company financials and project industry dynamics
  • Perform detailed valuation work to support stock recommendations
  • Analyze complex data sets, news releases, regulatory filings, and industry events to shape your view of the industry and companies under coverage
  • Write research notes on covered companies and sector reports and prepare presentations
  • Build relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external clients, industry experts, and management teams 
  • Fulfill client requests in a timely and thorough manner
  • Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and seek to generate ideas for differentiated research product

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

  • FINRA licenses Series 86 and Series 87
  • Two to three years of experience in equity research and/or investment banking
  • Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business communication skills, as well as modelling, forecasting, and valuation experience
  • Advanced level of proficiency in Excel
  • Ability to multi-task and collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently 
  • High level of organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proven ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Passion for the markets and interest in the SMid Biotech sector

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

  • CFA charterholder or progress towards CFA
  • Some coding capabilities - e.g., VBA, Python
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

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