Pivotal Life Sciences specializes in providing capital to innovative companies developing therapeutic products to address major unmet medical needs.
About the role
Position Overview : Pivotal Life Sciences is seeking an Investment Associate. As a member of the Pivotal team, you will rigorously evaluate clinical data, trial design, regulatory pathways, commercial opportunities, competitive dynamics, and cash runway. The role also requires expertise in therapeutics valuation and financial modeling, along with the ability to assess catalysts, downside risks, financings, dilution, partnerships, M&A, and management execution across public and private markets.
What they're looking for
- Education : Advanced technical degree (PhD) in Biology or a related life sciences field required. No exceptions
- Work Experience : 2-5 years of relevant work experience in venture capital, investment banking, or buy or sell side public investment research, with a focus on biotechnology (ideally therapeutics) preferred
- AI and Data Science Skills :
- Familiarity with data analysis, machine learning, and AI applications in finance and/or biotechnology
- Basic programming skills in Python or similar languages are a plus
- Financial Acumen : Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuation techniques, and investment analysis
More about this role
Job Title : Investment Associate/Sr. Investment Associate
Position Overview : Pivotal Life Sciences is seeking an Investment Associate. As a member of the Pivotal team, you will rigorously evaluate clinical data, trial design, regulatory pathways, commercial opportunities, competitive dynamics, and cash runway. The role also requires expertise in therapeutics valuation and financial modeling, along with the ability to assess catalysts, downside risks, financings, dilution, partnerships, M&A, and management execution across public and private markets. This role uniquely integrates finance, therapeutics investment research, and artificial intelligence within the biotechnology sector, focusing on leveraging data science to enhance investment decisions.
Our Team: We are a focused, scientifically driven team seeking colleagues who bring humility, integrity, and a rigorous commitment to the research process.
- Investment Analysis: Conduct thorough market research, competitive analysis, and due diligence on investment opportunities in the biotechnology sector, focusing on AI-driven insights.
- Financial Modeling: Build, update, and maintain comprehensive financial models to evaluate the...
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