Life sciences

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Jobmatch Sweden, Matchtech, Meet Life Sciences, Right Management, Synergy

BIP UK appoints Darling director TA, learning & development

Consulting firm BIP UK has appointed Matt Darling as its new talent acquisition, learning & development director.

DEI, Your business 25 February 2025

FINANCIALS: SThree profits down due to challenging conditions

STEM recruiter SThree reports that its net fees were down 9% year-on-year (YoY).

Circle appoints Pirate Kelly as chairman

Recruitment organisation Circle has appointed Dean Kelly (left), co-founder of RDLC Pirates, as chairman.
 

Your recruitment business 3 February 2025

Life sciences recruiter Hartmann Young targets growth following MBO

International life sciences recruitment firm Hartmann Young has completed a management buyout (MBO) with founder Andrew Buxton.

DEI, Your recruitment business 22 January 2025

Owen Daniels acquires STEM specialist GK Search

Owen Daniels Group, a provider of STEM recruitment solutions, has acquired specialist STEM recruiter GK Search.

Your recruitment business 13 December 2024

SThree transitions leadership as Patel appointed to MD in UK, France and Belgium

STEM specialist recruiter SThree has appointed Rakesh Patel (pictured) to managing director – UK, France and Belgium.

Your recruitment business 3 December 2024
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TMC offers the employeneurship approach

European-headquartered The Member Company is potentially turning the recruitment business model on its head.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 4-8 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: STEM Returners

DEI, Your recruitment business 5 November 2024

INTERNATIONAL US: Astellas to add 150 high tech Illinois jobs

Pharma firm Astellas is to add 150 new high tech jobs as part of an expansion of its corporate headquarters for the Americas region in Glenview, Illinois, according to industry news service Healthcare Packaging.
8 June 2012

FINANCIALS: Steady as she goes at Prime People

Prime People, the international professional recruiter for the real estate & built environment, energy & environmental, insight & analytics and pharmaceutical sectors, has announced virtually unchanged profits.

Anglia Ruskin MedTech Campus launches, aiming at 12,500 new jobs

Anglia Ruskin University’s MedTech Campus, a health innovation space that could create 12,500 jobs to the medical technology sector, launched earlier this week at the House of Commons.
25 May 2012

INTERNATIONAL US: Bench acquires TRIOS

Life sciences executive search firm Bench International has acquired biotech, healthcare and pharma executive recruiter TRIOS Search Partners.
23 May 2012

AstraZeneca appoints Spencer Stuart to find new CEO

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has appointed headhunters Spencer Stuart after the resignation of its chief executive yesterday.
27 April 2012

Hundred new jobs for Amgen in Ireland

Biopharmaceutical firm Amgen yesterday began building work as part of an expansion that should create 100 new jobs at its Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin plant, following over $200m (£123m) investment.
27 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL US: Mediatum opens first US office in Boston

European-based executive search firm Mediatum, specialising in life sciences, has opened its first US office in Boston, Massachusetts.
25 April 2012


INTERNATIONAL US: $1bn investment at healthcare firm to produce drugs and new jobs

Healthcare firm Baxter International is to open a new site employing 1,500 in Georgia, with related investment due to create over 2,000 jobs further across various US locations.
23 April 2012

Hays releases list of top 10 global skills in shortage

Financial & budgetary, IT and green skills top the list of six hard and four soft skills identified by recruiter Hays as being in the greatest demand worldwide.
Companies 19 April 2012

Pharma firm Mylan to recruit 500 in Ireland by 2016

Pharmaceutical firm Mylan will expand its operations in Dublin and Galway, adding 500 jobs by 2016 as part of a €76m (£62.3m) investment in the firm.
19 April 2012

RESULTS: Twenty turnover in 2011 up 84%

Multi-sector recruiter Twenty Recruitment has announced un-audited results for 2011.

DHR International sees life sciences growth

Global executive search firm DHR International reports a 50% rise in European life science assignments in Q1 2012 compared to Q1 2011.
16 April 2012

Contracts/Deals: CK Group and Eden Scott are BioCity Scotland corporate partners

BioCity Scotland, a Lanarkshire-based R&D and business support facility for the bioscience, healthcare, med-tech and pharma industries, has take on recruiter medical, scientific and technical CK Group and mutli-sector firm Eden Scott as corporate partners
3 April 2012

International growth strategy boosts ReThink Group

Business and technology recruitment consultancy The ReThink Group has begun to benefit from its strategy of international expansion, as it announces an increase in earnings.
3 April 2012

Pre-reg smartphone app launched by Lloydspharmacy

Lloydspharmacy today (2 April) launches a smartphone app to allow pharmacy graduates to gain a better understanding of what work is like at the firm, the format of its pre-registration scheme and access to the application process.
2 April 2012

Berkley Recruitment Group to launch in UK

Multi-sector global recruiter Berkley Group is entering the UK engineering and pharma & life sciences markets with a formal launch next month, Recruiter can exclusively reveal.
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