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Research Associate - Industrial Technology

William Blair·Chicago, Illinois, United States·Posted 15 October 2026

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Solutions for Today’s Challenges. Vision for Tomorrow’s Opportunities. Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership. As a sell-side Research Associate for William Blair's Industrials sector, you'll conduct the fundamental research that shapes how our clients and investment teams understand companies and securities. Working at the direction of senior research analysts, you'll assemble and validate data on quality growth companies, build and update financial models, and analyze industry sectors and securities to identify opportunities. You'll prepare reports, notes, and presentations, visit companies, attend conferences, and build relationships with company executives. Your investment ideas and recommendations reach clients directly and help generate new business for the firm. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: Assemble and validate data on quality growth companies using internal and external data sources. Collect information on industry events, company financials and investment information, and other relevant data to support fundamental research objectives. Evaluate potential data sources and ensure data complies with firmwide data standards. Assist senior…

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