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T Rowe Price

Biotech Associate

Baltimore, MD · Hybrid

Diverse responsibilities on the biotechnology investment team, including analyzing preclinical and ... Exceptional performers have potential to be promoted to Equity Research Analyst * Competitive ...

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How much do entry level biotech equity research jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level 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 are some typical challenges faced by entry-level analysts in biotech equity research, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level analysts in biotech equity research often face challenges such as quickly understanding complex scientific data, keeping up with fast-moving industry developments, and learning to evaluate clinical trial results for investment decisions. To overcome these challenges, it's essential to proactively seek mentorship from senior analysts, regularly read industry reports and scientific publications, and participate in team meetings to gain insights into research best practices. Building a strong foundation in both finance and biotechnology concepts will also help you contribute effectively to your team and advance in your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Biotech Equity Research Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Biotech Equity Research Analyst, you generally need a strong background in life sciences or finance, analytical skills, and preferably a relevant degree such as biology, biochemistry, or finance. Familiarity with financial modeling, Excel, Bloomberg Terminal, and possibly CFA Level 1 certification are often expected. Exceptional attention to detail, communication skills, and intellectual curiosity help you stand out in this analytical and collaborative field. These skills are crucial for accurately evaluating biotech companies, communicating insights, and supporting sound investment recommendations.

What is an entry level biotech equity research analyst?

An entry level biotech equity research analyst is a professional who evaluates biotechnology companies and their financial prospects to help investors make informed decisions. They analyze scientific developments, clinical trial results, and market trends to assess the potential success of biotech firms. Analysts typically create financial models, write research reports, and provide investment recommendations under the guidance of senior analysts. This role is a starting point for a career in finance or biotech investing and often requires a background in science, finance, or a related field.
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Equity Research Associate, Neuroscience

Equity Research Associate, Neuroscience

Leerink Partners

New York, NY • On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Equity Research Associate, Neuroscience
Reports to: Sr. Equity Research Analyst
Department: Equity Research
Location: New York
Salary Range: $110,000-$150,000
This individual will work closely with senior equity research professionals to assist in preparing and executing analyses of therapeutic areas, novel biopharmaceutical products, individual companies, and their securities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of intellectual curiosity, passion for the stock market as well as the ability to be a strong team player in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Collect and analyze data related to therapeutics and various diseases, including scientific papers, clinical data, and prescription trends
  • Draft market research surveys and analyze results
  • Interview company executives or medical/industry consultants to develop and maintain sources of information in preparation of analyses
  • Build, update and maintain financial models
  • Formulate investment recommendations based on fundamental analysis, valuation and risk assessment of individual companies
  • Write research reports and notes on companies for distribution to the Leerink sales force and institutional clients
  • Keep current of market news
  • Answer inquiries from firm personnel and external clients
  • Support senior equity research professionals by attending events of special interest

Experience and Qualifications Required:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to search, understand and interpret scientific and medical publications
  • Strong quantitative, financial modeling, forecasting and Excel skills
  • Prior science/medical education: PhD, MD, or other formal science/medical training
  • Familiarity and knowledge of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries including clinical development, regulatory affairs, business development and commercialization

About Leerink Partners, LLC
Leerink Partners is a leading investment bank providing a complete suite of financial solutions comprising M&A advisory, equity, debt, and derivative capital markets, equity research, and sales and trading capabilities. The firm's strategic focus on the healthcare industry empowers it to provide unique advice and insights to its clients. The firm is a broker-dealer registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Leerink Partners is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to expanding its commitments and investments to create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive company culture and innovation ecosystem. We are strongly committed to the values and policy of equal employment opportunity across our employment practices.
Actual starting base pay will be determined on skills, experience, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other perks, as outlined in any formal offer made.

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