Your job
Do you have interest in financial markets and affinity with Life Sciences (biotech, pharma, medtech, diagnostics) and are you up for the challenge? Apply now and become a part of the Securities Research Life Sciences team for a period of 3 to 6 months!
The Securities Research teams are continuously looking for talented students for full time internships in which interns operate as a fully-fledged team member and carry out sector and company analysis in co-operation with the team’s research analysts. The output of such studies is immediately used for our research reports which are sent to investors. During the intensive period you will become acquainted with the basics of the equity brokerage business and obtain in-depth knowledge of the European Life Sciences sector.
Would you like to work with entrepreneurial, ambitious colleagues on exciting Life Sciences stocks? Then this is a position for you!
Your experience
Think big, start small. That’s the way to make an impact on both our customers and society in your role at Kempen. Kempen seeks university students with ambition, drive and proven talent. While the requirement for both an economic and scientific background is not a prerequisite, interest in the financial sector and Life Sciences sector are. Kempen requires its analysts to rise to the challenge, and our interns are no exception. Do you think you fit in our organization and do you want to take on the challenge?
Next to this, you:
- Are in the finishing stages of a Master degree (scientific) or PhD, or are recently graduated;
- Have affinity with financial markets and the Life Sciences sector;
- Are analytically strong, for example shown by excellent grades;
- Have a pro-active mindset with good communication and entrepreneurial skills;
- Fluent in English (Dutch is not a requirement);
- You are fulltime available for 3 to 6 months.
Our company
Kempen is an international investment bank, headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We are part of Van Lanschot Kempen and employ around 450 people in our offices in Amsterdam, New York, London, Antwerp and Paris. We are specialised in Corporate Finance, Securities and Asset Management. Kempen represents professionalism, entrepreneurship and drive.
To work in a sustainable and future-oriented way, inclusion and diversity are essential. A highly inclusive and diverse workforce helps to drive business performance and innovation, workforce agility and resilience, as well as positive social and environmental impact. It is our ambition for the inflow of each department to be more diverse than the outflow. For example, if an employee leaves or more headcount becomes available, we aim to increase diversity by hiring someone who brings something new to the team. Whether that’s gender, age, nationality, background or anything else.
Department
In the Dealing Room we have specialists engaged in research, sales, sales trading and trading. Research is responsible for proactively forming an opinion on the firms in their coverage universe and publishing reports, recommendations and price targets. Sales is engaged in advising international institutional investors. They also organize roadshows and seminars worldwide, and bring other investors and management teams of listed companies together. Sales Trading and Trading is where supply and demand comes together and trades are executed.
We offer
We offer you an entrepreneurial position in an international, dynamic and challenging environment, where you immediately get your own responsibilities and client exposure. You will gain experience in a wide range of transactions, both in a private, as well as listed environment. We offer you training on the job as well as tailored programmes. Kempen offers excellent primary and secondary working conditions with an attractive remuneration package and a professional work environment.
Interested?
Do you think you fit in our organization and do you want to take on the challenge? Use the button ‘apply now’. Do you have questions or do you want to have more information? Please contact Sophie Koopman via s.koopman@vanlanschotkempen.com.
Please upload your cv and cover letter in English, and include your grade lists in your application.
