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Specialist Scientific Recruitment Expertise

Because Life Sciences extends far beyond the lab, so do we. At SRG, we provide specialist scientific talent and workforce solutions across a variety of Life Sciences specialisms, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, CRO/CDMO and medical technology, and within chemicals and FMCG.  

Whether you’re looking for early talent to build the next generation of your workforce or for top-tier senior placements who have the experience and expertise to take your organisation forward, or are seeking your next career move, our specialists are here to connect people and opportunities to shape the future of science.

Our Scientific Recruitment Specialisms

Utilising deep scientific expertise, sector insight, and a global talent network, SRG delivers specialist biotech recruitment solutions to help recruit and retain top talent from across the biotechnology lifecycle.

Delivering specialist, tailored chemical recruitment solutions, supported by deep industry expertise and scientific insight, to connect top talent and organisations across chemicals sectors.

Specialised CTO, CRO and CDMO recruitment solutions, providing expert scientific talent that accelerates projects, supports compliance, streamlines operations, and strengthens development and manufacturing capabilities.

Tailored and delivered by scientists and sector experts, our specialist Food, Drink and FMCG recruitment solutions are designed to find, hire and retain top talent for industry-leading organisations.

As market-leaders in pharmaceutical staffing and workforce solutions, with over three decades of scientific recruitment experience, we provide unparalleled support to leading Pharma organisations and talent alike.

As populations live longer, and diseases and viruses evolve, MedTech (medical technology) has a vital role in our lives. And at SRG, as Medtech recruitment experts, we are dedicated to help shape this exciting future.

Our Expertise in Life Sciences

An enhanced consultative service, Discovery by SRG operates as an extension of your business to support your projects, from concept to clinic, with specialist Life Sciences expertise, experience and dedication.

Focusing on scientific excellence and finding the talent required to shape the future of science, SRG’s Commercial Recruitment solutions serve as the vital link between industry-leading organisations and the skilled, dedicated people they need to thrive.

Frequently Asked Questions

SRG sources candidates through a multi-channel strategy, including leading job platforms like LinkedIn and CV Library, our website, and our database of over 200,000 scientists and engineers. We also proactively engage passive talent using targeted outreach.

Our vetting and screening processes are undertaken across several stages, to ensure that we’re connecting the right talent with the right role. They include:

  • Application collection and review, plus proactive search of internal databases and relevant job boards.   
  • Initial screening and CV assessment based on education (where required), research projects, and experience. 
  • Candidate engagement to explore career goals, technical experience, and interest in the role, and to encourage them to conduct own research.  
  • Video interview for shortlisted candidates – we may conduct a recorded or live video interview to assess technical skills and competencies, depending on hiring manager preference. 
  • Shortlisting and reviewing applicants and submitting a list of the most relevant and suitable candidates to the hiring manager.

We can fill entry-level Life Sciences roles in as little as 24 hours. More experienced or senior-level roles typically take up to 30 days, depending on complexity and availability.

We offer a wide range of life sciences job opportunities, including roles in research, clinical trials, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, manufacturing, and executive leadership. Find your next career move with our specialised scientific recruitment services.

You can stay updated with SRG’s latest job opportunities by following us on LinkedIn, and by checking our website and ensuring you are in our database (by submitting your CV to us) to receive our job listing updates.

We offer end to end support from CV writing, interview prep, package negotiation, resignation and counteroffer management and aftercare once in post.

 

Insights 

We believe in the power of science - that’s why we stay at the forefront of the life sciences industry, keeping up to date with the latest research, innovations, and market trends to provide valuable insight and guidance to our clients and candidates.

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