Life Sciences Investment & Diligence Associate

F-Prime; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

F-Prime in London seeks an Associate to lead due diligence across product, market, and data analysis, turning scientific insights into go/no-go decisions. You will support portfolio investments and engage with executives to source new opportunities.

A PhD or MD is desirable, with at least 2 years in strategy consulting, banking, equity research, or related roles. The role is onsite in London three days per week.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of work experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, equity research, venture capital, or related investment roles.
• Experience in business development, corporate development, or strategic roles in pharma/biotech is a plus.
• Ability to work independently in a loosely-structured environment.
• Strong interest in learning across scientific domains.
• Ability to synthesize large volumes of scientific/clinical data into clear insights.
• Strong networking and relationship-building with entrepreneurs and investors.

Responsibilities

• Lead all stages of due diligence including product-specific diligence, market analysis, and primary/secondary research.
• Review, analyze, and synthesize preclinical and clinical product data into go/no-go decisions.
• Support portfolio company investments with ongoing analysis; may serve as Board Observer.
• Review and evaluate new business plans.
• Source new investment opportunities through market analysis, events, and executive outreach.
• Participate in operational activities related to new company formation.
• Collaborate on internal fund and firm initiatives.

Skills

Strategy consulting

Investment analysis

Equity research

Venture capital

Education

PhD/MD desirable

Tools

AI tools

Job description

F-Prime in London seeks an Associate to lead due diligence across product, market, and data analysis, turning scientific insights into go/no-go decisions. You will support portfolio investments and engage with executives to source new opportunities.

A PhD or MD is desirable, with at least 2 years in strategy consulting, banking, equity research, or related roles. The role is onsite in London three days per week.