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Spotlight on Pharmaceutical Manufacturing – An interview with Executive Director Business Development EMEA at LabConnect

29th August 2023 by Christine Sands

Posted in Pharmaceuticals, Spotlight On

From established corporate giants to innovative start-ups, our 'Spotlight On' series interviews individuals across the medical, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, revealing the driving forces behind their company's success. In this interview, I spoke with Ilka Reineman, Executive Director of Business Development EMEA at LabConnect.

90-Second Elevator Pitch – Kayleigh Best

15th August 2023 by Kayleigh Best

Posted in Meet the Team, Pharmaceuticals

It's about time we reminded you all which industries we specialize in... so how better to do this than to get our talented consultants to explain in our 90-second Elevator Pitch series! In this interview, we spoke to Kayleigh Best, Principal Consultant with 3 years of recruitment experience, focusing on Pre-clinical positions within the biotech industry, across the US.

Creating Careers: Hitting record-breaking fees across the company

23rd November 2022 by Christine Sands

Posted in Pharmaceuticals

November is National Career Development Month, encouraging professionals to celebrate their own career development and focus on their future career choices. In this interview we spoke to Ben Conway – Managing Consultant of our pharmaceutical team.

Creating Careers: Manager to Divisional Director in 4 years

9th November 2022 by Christine Sands

Posted in Pharmaceuticals

November is National Career Development Month, encouraging professionals to celebrate their own career development and focus on their future career choices. First up, we interviewed Christine Sands – our Divisional Director of Pharmaceuticals.

IWD 2022: “It’s all about work-life balance.”

7th March 2022 by Christine Sands

Posted in Meet the Team, Pharmaceuticals

For International Women’s Day, we spoke to three of our female senior managers to find out what it is like being a woman in recruitment, how male-dominated the field really is and what we can do to support women. Our second interview is with Christine Sands who heads up our global pharma team.

2022: The state of play in the US job market

8th February 2022 by Andrew Maddison

Posted in Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals

In this article, we take a look at the state of investment in the market, the size of the talent pool and how this is impacting the job market in the US across the pharma, biotech and medical device industries.

CASE STUDY: Hiring a Vice President – Business Development for Alvogen in under 4 weeks

26th January 2022 by Christine Sands

Posted in Case Studies, Pharmaceuticals

Alvogen was looking to hire a Senior Director/Vice President - Business Development to focus on the US generics market. After one day, we presented a shortlist of 4 candidates to Alvogen and in less than 4 weeks, an offer was accepted by a candidate.

Addressing the post-Brexit hiring challenges of UK Qualified Persons

23rd September 2021 by Christine Sands

Posted in Pharmaceuticals

Before Brexit, the UK could hire QPs from any location within the EU, but now we can only hire QPs based in the UK – resulting in a lack of supply and a rise in day-rates and salaries. We spoke to the Vice President of Quality at a global biotechnology organisation about the challenges of hiring QPs within the UK, and how these might be overcome.

What life science companies should consider for a US expansion

1st September 2021 by James Chippindale

Posted in International Expansion, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals

Are you a life science company looking to expand into the US? To find out more about what you should consider, we interviewed Joanne Farquharson, President & Chief Executive Officer at Foothold America, a company that helps businesses around the world to expand into the US market.

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