# Equity Research Intern (PhD, Summer 2027)

[Leerink Partners](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/leerink-partners.md) · New York · United States · [Research](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/research.md)

Leerink Partners is hiring a Equity Research Intern (PhD, Summer 2027) in New York. Posted 2026-09-10; applications close 2026-11-09.

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Posted 9d ago.

## Role details

## 2027 Equity Research Summer Intern Program (PhD)

**Location:** New York

**Salary Range:** $135,000 (pro-rated for Summer)

Leerink Partners offers a ten-week Summer Intern program for PhD students who can intern with us for Summer 2027 and potentially return full time in July 2028 after completing their PhD. This is an opportunity to join a world-class Research team focused on the innovation economy in the Healthcare sector and assist with the day-to-day responsibilities of full-time equity research professionals.

## Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  
- Collect, evaluate, and apply statistical and financial data on the economy and financial markets, specifically related to researching common stocks within the healthcare industry.
  
- Analyze and synthesize researched data, presenting trends and ideas related to business opportunities and investment decision-making.
  
- Observe interviews with company executives and industry leaders to develop and maintain sources of information for analyses.
  
- Maintain company databases using spreadsheet and database software.
  
- Prepare reports, opinions, recommendations, and statistical data, including financial statement modeling, to support the firm’s investment policies and/or recommendations.

## Experience and Qualifications Required

  
- Currently pursuing a PhD in pharmacology, molecular biology, physiology, biochemistry, or a directly relevant medical discipline.
  
- Ability to intern full time during Summer 2027 and potentially start full time in July 2028 (PhD completed by this time).
  
- Some healthcare exposure, either academically or through job-related experience (preferred).
  
- Interest in the stock market and Healthcare equity investment research.
  
- Experience building pro forma financial models, including forecasting revenue, income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
  
- Ability to synthesize data and articulate findings through excellent written and oral presentation skills.

## About Leerink Partners

As the leading investment bank to the healthcare and life science industries, Leerink Partners helps clients move healthcare forward. With differentiated sector knowledge, expertise, and a complete suite of capital markets and advisory solutions, the firm serves as an industry partner of choice. Leerink Partners is a member of FINRA/SIPC.

For more information, please visit: www.leerink.com.

## Equal Employment Opportunity

Leerink Partners is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to expanding its commitments and investments to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive company culture and innovation ecosystem. The firm is strongly committed to the values and policy of equal employment opportunity across its employment practices.

Actual starting base pay will be determined on skills, experience, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other perks, as outlined in any formal offer made.

## Applying to this role

This Equity Research Intern (PhD, Summer 2027) role at Leerink Partners runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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