Research Analyst

Boxer Capital 

Mentors

Dominik Naczynski, PhD Senior Vice President, Boxer Capital LLC
Sid Subramony, PhD, MBA Vice President, Boxer Capital LLC
Norman Zhou, PhD, MBA Senior Vice President, Boxer Capital LLC

Company Overview

Boxer Capital is a healthcare-focused investment firm whose mission is to identify biotechnology companies that aim to drastically improve medicine. Our goal is to recognize innovation in biotechnology and aggressively pursue investment opportunities. This externship is ideal for someone who is passionate in understanding novel therapies targeting unmet medical needs, and who desires to learn more about investing in biotechnology.

Externship Description

This externship is intended to introduce students to our biotechnology investing approach and will require evaluation and synthesis of scientific literature, clinical data, regulatory communications, and company financials. Externs will work on various projects being prioritized by the research team and assist in due diligence on potential investment opportunities. The extern will communicate directly with senior members of the research team to present critical findings and provide regular summaries outlining their findings. In parallel, the candidate will be tasked with developing an investment idea on their own, which will be presented to the team at the end of the quarter.

Qualifications

  • PhD and post-doctoral candidates in the sciences.
  • Healthcare exposure, either academically or job-related.
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, and analytical skills.
  • Detail-oriented, mature, conscientious, and trustworthy.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects at one time and maintain tight and aggressive deadlines.
  • The ability to work both independently and in teams.
  • No prior investing experience is required.

Expectations

One quarter commitment.

Before submitting an application, please visit the Externships page for instructions regarding our new application platform: myCHOICE-Symplicity. 

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