Equity Research Associate, Japan BioPharma (Bernstein - Japan)
ResearcherFull-timeMid-levelTokyo—
You will perform Biopharma company analysis and financial modeling, collaborating with a Senior Analyst to author in-depth industry research reports. A relevant bachelor's or master's degree is required, along with business-level English and native-level Japanese proficiency. You will work within a small team, taking on high levels of responsibility and ownership. Candidates must be able to start immediately or within a 3-month notice period.
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Equity Research Associate Japan BioPharma (Bernstein - Japan)
Corporate & Investment banking
Permanent contract
Tokyo, Japan
Reference 25000QF0
Start date Immediately
Publication date 2026/02/09
Responsibilities
We are looking for Research Associates with Finance and Biology / BioPharma experience, as well as Japanese and English language skills to join our Tokyo office of Bernstein’s premier Equity Research platform. The Japan Biopharma team comprises of a small number of professionals, and you will have a high level of responsibility and be empowered to make an important contribution. These are typically 3-5 year positions with outstanding growth potential. Historically, our associate positions have proven to be excellent platforms for successful professional careers in investing.
Principal Responsibilities:
Acquire expertise in Japan Biopharma companies working with a Senior Analyst who is a seasoned industry expert
Become highly proficient at in-depth analysis of Biopharma and Healthcare themes, companies, and stocks
Author highly differentiated written research that is famous for its deep industry insights and quantitative frameworks, including our signature Blackbook product
Become adept at financial modeling, including building detailed forward-looking earning models
Build strong relationships across the investing community, including our sales and trading teams and institutional clients
Build a network within your industry, including senior managements of your companies and industry contacts
Profile required
Eligibility:
Relevant bachelor/master’s degree holders in Biology, Healthcare, Business, and Finance
Able to start working immediately or up too 3 months notice
Experienced professionals may be considered as Senior Research Associates
About You:
Excellent broad-based analytical skills
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Strong intellectual curiosity and passionate about equity research
Organic leadership and an entrepreneurial mindset
Language Skills:
English: Business level
Japanese: Native level or Level 1 JLPT
Business insight
Bernstein is widely recognized as a premier global equity research and brokerage firm, with a trading platform that spans the US, Europe, and Asia. Our research and trading capabilities are sought out by leading investment managers around the world, and we have a long history of our research receiving #1 rankings for overall quality and industry knowledge.
Research is our legacy and foundation. Our brand is defined by our Black books, renowned for their in-depth quantitative forecasts and unmatched industry expertise. Our Research Analysts are thought leaders who typically have many years of direct experience in the industries they cover. Our reputation is for the very highest caliber of disciplined investment and industry analysis.
In 2019 Bernstein acquired Autonomous Research, a highly regarded global financial services independent research firm. This acquisition further strengthened us as the preeminent provider of the highest-quality research to our clients worldwide.
On April 1, 2024, Alliance Bernstein and Societe Generale announced the official launch of Bernstein, a new joint venture expanding our global cash equities and equity research business. Clients now have unparalleled equity liquidity access and a full range of integrated services, leveraging Bernstein’s cash equities and research capabilities and Societe Generale’s equity derivatives, prime services and equity capital markets offering.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are an equal opportunities employer and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. Societe Generale is committed to recognizing and promoting all talents, regardless of their beliefs, age, disability, parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of a political, religious, trade union or minority organisation, or any other characteristic that could be subject to discrimination.
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Equity Research Associate Japan BioPharma (Bernstein - Japan)
