Our client, a well-respected healthcare Venture Capital fund based in Hong Kong, specializes in advanced healthcare investment. They are currently seeking a Junior Research Analyst/Associate (Scientist, Ph.D.) to join their team.
Qualifications:
* PhD Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Immunology, or any related field.
* Prior experience in private equity/venture capital, equity research, investment banking, or management consulting is preferred. Experience in research labs and/or clinics may also be considered.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary, fast-paced work environment with a strong eagerness to learn and excel.
* Proactive team player with the ability to manage priorities.
* Self-motivated individual who can work independently and possesses exceptional problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Based in Hong Kong, with the ability to travel on an ad-hoc basis.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive investment research, continually update scientific expertise, and effectively communicate investment insights in targeted technologies. Regularly deliver research findings and share scientific insights with the team.
* Identify and evaluate investment opportunities within the global healthcare and cutting-edge biotech industry.
* Participate in investment due diligence processes, present investment proposals to the investment committee, and assist in deal execution.
* Manage portfolio from a board perspective, establish corporate objectives, implement initiatives that enhance value, and develop and execute exit strategies.
* Build relationships with internal and external advisors, individual and institutional investors, and other relevant stakeholders.