Permanent Recruitment

Connect with highly specialised professionals who align with your goals, culture and long-term vision. R&D Partners’ permanent recruitment service delivers lasting impact through targeted, headhunting-led talent acquisition built for the life sciences sector. 

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About Permanent Recruitment

R&D Partners’ permanent recruitment helps life sciences organisations secure qualified professionals across clinical, regulatory, scientific and commercial functions. Our proactive approach leverages deep market insight and global networks to engage high-quality candidates, including those not actively seeking new roles. 

Engaging permanent life sciences recruitment through R&D Partners enables you to focus on delivery without distraction. We manage the entire hiring process, from role scoping and talent mapping to offer negotiation and onboarding. With global reach and local expertise, we deliver talent that drives innovation, supports growth and delivers meaningful impact across health and science. 

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Permanent Recruitment benefits 

Proactive sourcing 
Headhunting-led approach ensures access to high-calibre candidates, including those who aren’t actively looking for new opportunities. 

Specialist focus 
Deep life sciences expertise enables precise targeting across niche roles and functions. 

Cultural alignment 
Candidates are assessed for both technical fit and how they resonate with your values and team dynamics. 

End-to-end support 
Full lifecycle management, from brief to onboarding, ensures a seamless and efficient process. 

Long-term impact 
Strategic hires that support innovation, continuity and sustainable growth. 

Why R&D Partners?

Dedicated market experts 

With deep industry expertise, a global network and local market knowledge, we connect the right people to drive innovation in life sciences development. 

Partners for progress 

We’re consultative in our approach, building long-term partnerships and delivering tailored solutions that help clients and candidates achieve their goals faster. 

Integrity in action

Compliance and accountability underpin everything we do, ensuring trust and protection for our clients, candidates and patients. 

Accelerating development for over 20 years 

Since 2002, we’ve been at the heart of life sciences progress, supporting breakthrough therapies and transformative technologies across the full drug and device lifecycle. From early discovery to commercial launch, our strategic staffing and workforce solutions are built on deep market expertise and utilise a global talent network to solve healthcare’s biggest challenges.  

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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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From life sciences workforce solutions to specialist career support, our experts are here to help. Get in touch to learn more.  

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