About us
Accelerating development at every stage, R&D Partners connects life sciences talent with the world’s leading innovators to drive progress and improve lives.
Your global growth partner
Since 2002, R&D Partners has been accelerating development at every stage of the drug and device lifecycle. From early discovery through to commercialisation, we deliver strategic workforce solutions that help life sciences organisations bring innovations to market faster and more effectively.
Our global network, deep industry expertise and local market knowledge enable us to embed seamlessly into life sciences organisations, supporting everything from niche hiring to large-scale team builds. Whether you’re advancing a new therapy, scaling operations or solving complex workforce challenges, we enable professionals and organisations to make a lasting impact on health and science.
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Built on life sciences expertise
With over two decades of experience supporting life sciences organisations, we understand the sector’s unique pressures, complexities and potential. From clinical trials to regulatory affairs, we know the challenges our partners face and how to solve them.
Our approach is built for agility. Whether you’re scaling rapidly, navigating regulatory change or seeking specialist expertise, our flexible workforce models adapt to your needs. We embed seamlessly into your operations, delivering tailored solutions that enhance efficiency, ensure compliance and accelerate progress.
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Partners for progress
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Our people
Behind every drug and medical technology development, it’s people driving progress. With backgrounds spanning clinical research, regulatory affairs, biometrics, medical technology and beyond, our team brings deep sector knowledge and real-world insight to every partnership.
We work side by side with clients and candidates to solve complex workforce challenges, accelerate development and ultimately improve patient outcomes. Whether we’re supporting early-stage discovery or commercial-scale expansion, our team is united by a shared commitment to progress in health and science.
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Part of Acacium Group
R&D Partners is proud to be part of Acacium Group, a leading global healthcare delivery provider that improve peoples’ lives. Underpinned by Acacium Group’s market-leading services across healthcare, social care and life sciences, R&D Partners benefits from increased capability and deep industry expertise to connect the right people to drive progress across the health and life sciences eco-system.
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If you’re a life sciences professional, we speak your language. R&D Partners has dedicated teams in local offices worldwide. Explore our office locations to find out more.
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Progress in health and science starts with people. That’s why we’re always looking for passionate, curious and driven individuals to join our team.
As a leading global life sciences workforce solutions provider, there is a world of opportunity when you join our business. Whether you come from a recruitment background or the life sciences industry itself, R&D Partners is a place where you can make a real and lasting impact, accelerating development at every stage!
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Data, learning and expert insights from across the life sciences sector. Whether you’re building a team or a career, view the latest R&D Partners resources to stay ahead of the curve.
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