VC Associate

Role Overview

Omega Funds, a leading international healthcare investment firm managing nearly $2B (including the $660M Omega Fund VII, closed April 2021), is hiring a VC Associate in Boston.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct scientific and business due diligence on investment opportunities, including technical analysis, market research, financial modeling, and risk assessment

- Research unmet medical needs and build relationships with academics and entrepreneurs

- Develop expertise within disease-area teams and maintain firm databases

- Produce investment memos and executive summaries

Qualifications

- Strong scientific and/or clinical background, including an MD/PhD in biological or clinical sciences (oncology/immunology preferred)

- Research experience with published work preferred

- Prior biotech startup or venture capital experience preferred

- Proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint

Location

Boston, MA (firm also maintains offices in Switzerland).