We are looking for college seniors to join Bernstein’s premier Equity Research team in our New York office. If you have a passion for research and are interested in building a long-term career in the investing world, there’s no better place to start than Bernstein. We offer a unique opportunity to become an industry expert as you work alongside a seasoned veteran who will mentor and develop you.
Our Research Associates play an important role in producing the research Bernstein is famous for: unbiased, thematic, collaborative, data-driven, and always differentiated. You will develop relationships across the investing community and over time become a thought partner to our clients. You will work closely with your team but also have a high degree of autonomy and independence. We provide an intellectually challenging but supportive environment for careers in investment research and look for team players with exceptional communication skills. These roles are typically three- to five-year positions with outstanding growth potential. Our Associate positions have historically been excellent platforms for internal advancement to Senior Research Associate, Vice President, and Senior Analyst roles. We additionally have many Associates go on to graduate school or successful careers in investing or industry.

As a Research Associate, you will:
• Develop sector expertise working with a Senior Analyst who is a seasoned industry expert
• Become highly proficient at in-depth analysis of your companies, stocks and industry themes
• Author written research that is famous for its deep industry insights and analytical rigor, including our signature Blackbook product
• Become adept at financial forecasting, including building detailed forward-looking 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 management of your companies