Biotechnology Research Analyst

Tang Capital Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Employer-sponsored insurance plans

Generous paid time off

Retirement plan options

Professional development programs

Job summary

Tang Capital Management is seeking an entry-level Biotechnology Research Analyst to join its New York office. The analyst will support scientific, clinical, and strategic analyses focused on drug development strategies. Key responsibilities include conducting financial analyses and evaluating competitive landscapes.

This position requires a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in life sciences, chemistry, or medicine, and exceptional organizational and communication skills. The role offers a starting salary range of $120,000 - $210,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for bonuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in life sciences, chemistry or medicine required.
• Exceptional academic track record is expected.
• Must possess strong organizational, quantitative, verbal, writing, and editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Support scientific, clinical, and strategic analyses across biotechnology assets.
• Conduct financial analysis on biotechnology companies, drugs, and markets.
• Evaluate therapeutic areas and competitive landscapes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in life sciences, chemistry or medicine

Job description

About Tang Capital Management, LLC

Tang Capital Management, LLC (Tang Capital) is a life sciences-focused investment firm with offices in San Diego and New York.

Position Summary

Tang Capital is seeking an entry-level Biotechnology Research Analyst to join its New York office. The Analyst will support scientific, clinical, and strategic analyses across biotechnology assets and therapeutic areas, with a primary focus on drug development strategy for Tang Capital’s existing and future portfolio companies. The Analyst will also conduct financial analysis on biotechnology companies, drugs, and markets to support investment research. This work may include evaluating therapeutic areas and competitive landscapes, assessing product opportunities, supporting indication selection, and contributing to clinical development and trial design strategies. This role requires the ability to analyze and interpret complex medical, scientific, clinical, and technical information, and to translate those insights into clear, concise written deliverables and presentations for senior leadership. The Analyst will have a unique opportunity to develop hands‑on operational experience in drug development through Tang Capital affiliates, while also gaining exposure to investment research and analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in life sciences, chemistry or medicine required
• Exceptional academic track record
• Strong work ethic, high integrity, willingness to tackle any challenge and a tenacious desire to learn
• Strong organizational, quantitative, verbal, writing and editing skills with rigorous attention to detail and the ability to communicate directly and concisely
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing and high-performance environment

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter for consideration.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. They may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

The estimated annual base salary for this position is $120,000 - $210,000, commensurate with experience and skills. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and other incentive programs.

Tang Capital provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ physical, mental and financial health and includes employer-sponsored insurance plans including medical, dental and vision coverage; generous paid time off; retirement plan options and additional wellness and professional development programs.

Tang Capital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Tang Capital participates in E-Verify. All newly hired employees are required to complete the E-Verify process as part of their employment eligibility verification.