UBS

Biotech Research Analyst

UBS Chicago, IL

Job Reference #
299008BR

Job Type
Full Time

Your role
Are you an analytic thinker? Do you enjoy developing innovative solutions?

We’re looking for someone like that who can:

  • conduct original, fundamental research to assist in the valuation of biotech companies
  • develop logical, comprehensive frameworks for the on-going assessment of industry and company fundamentals
  • attend medical society meetings to develop a detailed understanding of key therapeutic areas and medical advances
  • translate key learnings into actionable investment decisions in a timely manner

Your team
You’ll be working in the Global Equities team in London and Chicago. The Global Equities Team uses fundamental, bottoms up analysis to identify attractive investment candidates across the Global equity market with the goal of delivering sustainable, long term alpha generation to our clients.

Diversity helps us grow, together. That’s why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.

Your expertise

  • an undergraduate degree in engineering or the life-sciences with either post-graduate qualifications (MBA from a top business school or MD/PhD) or relevant biotech industry experience
  • knowledge of financial statement analysis and modeling (MBA and/or progress toward CFA preferred)
  • demonstrated passion for investing
  • strong analytical, problem-solving and synthesizing skills (you know how to figure things out)
  • ability to construct a proprietary investment thesis on a security that is at odds with the current consensus view.
  • an excellent communicator, with strong interpersonal skills
  • known for your can-do attitude when tackling daily tasks
  • intellectually curious and willing to "get into the weeds" in order to develop unique, actionable investment conclusions
  • a flexible, resilient team player with a positive attitude
  • disciplined and valuation focused

About Us
UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us
At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Sales, and Distribution
  • Industries

    Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Banking

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