PhD Healthcare Equity Research Intern

LE001 Leerink Partners LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,371,000 - 1,642,000; Full time

Job summary

Leerink Partners LLC in New York is offering a 2027 Equity Research Summer Intern Program for PhD students. The ten-week internship provides hands-on experience in day-to-day equity research activities within the healthcare sector, with potential for full-time employment after PhD completion.

Key duties include collecting and evaluating financial data, building pro forma models, and presenting insights to senior researchers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing PhD in pharmacology, molecular biology, physiology, biochemistry or related medical field.
• Full-time summer 2027 internship with potential return to full-time in 2028 after PhD.
• Healthcare exposure via academics or work is preferred.
• Interest in stock market and healthcare equity research.
• Experience building pro forma financial models (revenue, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Strong data synthesis and ability to present findings clearly in writing and orally.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze statistical and financial data on economy and healthcare stocks.
• Analyze and synthesize data; present trends and opportunities for investment decisions.
• Observe interviews with executives to build information sources for analyses.
• Maintain company databases using spreadsheets and databases.
• Prepare reports and financial analyses to inform investment policies and recommendations.

Skills

Financial modeling

Presentation skills

Healthcare equity research interest

Data synthesis and reporting

Education

PhD in pharmacology

PhD in molecular biology

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Database software

Job description

Leerink Partners LLC in New York is offering a 2027 Equity Research Summer Intern Program for PhD students. The ten-week internship provides hands-on experience in day-to-day equity research activities within the healthcare sector, with potential for full-time employment after PhD completion.

Key duties include collecting and evaluating financial data, building pro forma models, and presenting insights to senior researchers.