Biotech Investor Relations Manager

Also called: Investor Relations (Life Sciences)

Explains a biotech company's science and progress to investors.

A day in the life

Turns clinical trial results into clear slides for Wall Street, prepares the CEO for earnings calls, and answers investor questions about the drug pipeline.

Pay over a career

Starting
$110k
Typical
$160k
High
$240k

Estimate.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in science or finance; many have a PhD or MBA.

Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $15k – $60k.

Majors to look at: Biology, Finance, Communications.

Outlook

Growing about average. Tracks BLS biological scientists.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Medium risk for 10 years. AI drafts slides and earnings scripts; preparing the CEO and handling tough investor calls stay human.

Start now, in high school

Classes: AP Economics, AP Biology, Speech.

Official data: O*NET occupation 11-2032.

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