Research Analyst II - Remote, US
Informa Tech
2021-10-28T12:30:16Z
New York
New York
United States
Scientific Research
(No Timezone Provided)
Job Description
The Research Analyst is broadly responsible for supporting daily content operations, ensuring the quality and integrity of the Biomedtracker database, providing research support to clients and supporting consulting/ad-hoc projects as necessary. These objectives are achieved through a solid understanding of the standard operating procedures and business rules of the database and various drug intelligence sources, collecting key drug and trial data, conducting additional research and devising basic database search strategies for clients, and performing basic data analysis.
In this role:
Content Production
Support Research Analyst team in maintaining a real-time and accurate database Collect and track day-to-day market driven events pertaining to drugs and companies in the biotech/pharma industry and enter the data into our internal content management system Review, update, and add drug and company records based on publicly available information, including but not limited to, company pipelines and press releases, clinical trial registries, medical literature/conferences and SEC filings Review company earnings announcements to stay abreast of their activities and develop an understanding of their pipeline and disease focus Monitor upcoming catalysts for updates on a daily, weekly, monthly basis Contribute insightful analysis on upcoming catalysts to Quarterly Outlook reports Acquire basicunderstanding of and competence in internal content management systems to master database functionality and all processes related tocontent creation and maintenance Acquire a basic understanding and knowledge of drug development and regulatory processes and other key industry drivers such as deals and alliances, company financings and patents Acquire basic Word, Excel and PDF skills to aid in Special Report formatting and publication Client Support
Provide clients with timely, coherent and accurate research support Conduct primary/secondary research, assist with database search strategies and perform basic data analysis Apply knowledge of the regulatory process, pharmaceutical drug development and clinical trials to provide highest quality data and support to clients Team Support
Actively participate in bi-weekly team meetings Learn roles and responsibilities of team and overall organizational structure of the Pharma Intelligence/Healthcare vertical Attend role-specific training workshops as requested Support team during absences Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned
Qualifications
What you'll need to succeed:
Bachelor's degree (in Life Sciences, Economics or Finance a plus) Some experience at a pharmaceutical/biotech company or consulting/research firm is preferred but not required. Internship experience will be considered. Familiarity with drug development process and associated pharmaceutical markets preferred, but not required Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy Strong internet research skills Ability to use sound logic to edit, manipulate and analyze different types of data Good organizational, time management and priority setting skills, and the flexibility to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to think critically, work independently and follow instructions Ability to work collaboratively within a team both in the office and off site Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Excellent written and verbal English skills
Additional Information
What we offer in return:
Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritizes promotions internally. Our benefits include:
15 Days of PTO + 5 additional PTO days to use in 2022 4 volunteering days annually Day off for your birthday Benefits 401K contributions Medical insurance for self and dependents; life cover and personal accident cover for self Training and development Blended style and flexible working time Right tools for remote working We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.
Research Analyst II - Remote, US
Job Description
The Research Analyst is broadly responsible for supporting daily content operations, ensuring the quality and integrity of the Biomedtracker database, providing research support to clients and supporting consulting/ad-hoc projects as necessary. These objectives are achieved through a solid understanding of the standard operating procedures and business rules of the database and various drug intelligence sources, collecting key drug and trial data, conducting additional research and devising basic database search strategies for clients, and performing basic data analysis.
In this role:
Content Production
Support Research Analyst team in maintaining a real-time and accurate database Collect and track day-to-day market driven events pertaining to drugs and companies in the biotech/pharma industry and enter the data into our internal content management system Review, update, and add drug and company records based on publicly available information, including but not limited to, company pipelines and press releases, clinical trial registries, medical literature/conferences and SEC filings Review company earnings announcements to stay abreast of their activities and develop an understanding of their pipeline and disease focus Monitor upcoming catalysts for updates on a daily, weekly, monthly basis Contribute insightful analysis on upcoming catalysts to Quarterly Outlook reports Acquire basicunderstanding of and competence in internal content management systems to master database functionality and all processes related tocontent creation and maintenance Acquire a basic understanding and knowledge of drug development and regulatory processes and other key industry drivers such as deals and alliances, company financings and patents Acquire basic Word, Excel and PDF skills to aid in Special Report formatting and publication Client Support
Provide clients with timely, coherent and accurate research support Conduct primary/secondary research, assist with database search strategies and perform basic data analysis Apply knowledge of the regulatory process, pharmaceutical drug development and clinical trials to provide highest quality data and support to clients Team Support
Actively participate in bi-weekly team meetings Learn roles and responsibilities of team and overall organizational structure of the Pharma Intelligence/Healthcare vertical Attend role-specific training workshops as requested Support team during absences Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned
Qualifications
What you'll need to succeed:
Bachelor's degree (in Life Sciences, Economics or Finance a plus) Some experience at a pharmaceutical/biotech company or consulting/research firm is preferred but not required. Internship experience will be considered. Familiarity with drug development process and associated pharmaceutical markets preferred, but not required Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy Strong internet research skills Ability to use sound logic to edit, manipulate and analyze different types of data Good organizational, time management and priority setting skills, and the flexibility to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to think critically, work independently and follow instructions Ability to work collaboratively within a team both in the office and off site Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Excellent written and verbal English skills
Additional Information
What we offer in return:
Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritizes promotions internally. Our benefits include:
15 Days of PTO + 5 additional PTO days to use in 2022 4 volunteering days annually Day off for your birthday Benefits 401K contributions Medical insurance for self and dependents; life cover and personal accident cover for self Training and development Blended style and flexible working time Right tools for remote working We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.