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Life Science
Recruitment Agency

At European Tech Recruit, our life science recruitment agency focuses on leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve human health. The life sciences sector is evolving rapidly, from advanced drug design and early disease diagnosis to wearable health monitoring. Yet, challenges persist. Many digital health tools still struggle with data integration, and development in key areas remains uneven.
Our mission is to help clients overcome these challenges, ensuring vital health technologies are innovative, compliant, and connected – driving progress across Europe’s evolving healthcare landscape.

Whether you’re looking to hire experienced life science professionals or exploring new career opportunities, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Explore our client services or browse our latest life science job openings below.

Our Life Science Recruitment Specialisms

Within the Life Sciences industry, our recruitment agency specialises in sourcing professionals who stand at the forefront of drug design and development. We identify experts with the technical and scientific expertise to lead innovation in medicine creation.

We also recruit specialists who strengthen diagnostics, digital health, and clinical research teams. This includes talent that improves patient monitoring through wearable technologies, streamlines data flow across digital platforms, and supports the efficient progression of clinical trials to deliver faster, more reliable treatment outcomes. From R&D scientists and regulatory specialists to clinical research professionals, we provide talent equipped to drive compliance, precision, and progress in a fast-moving industry.

Medical Device Recruiter

We connect companies with exceptional talent across medical device design, development, and compliance, from Regulatory Affairs Specialists to Manufacturing and Device Engineers. With a deep understanding of regulatory standards and market trends, we streamline hiring for this fast-evolving sector.

Pharmaceutical Recruitment Agency

Here at European Tech Recruit, we help clients navigate the highly competitive pharmaceutical landscape with confidence. Whether you need pharmaceutical manufacturing specialists, sales and business development managers, R&D Engineers, or Market Access Analysts, we deliver talent solutions designed to accelerate success. Our personalised recruitment process and extensive candidate network give our clients a strategic advantage in today’s dynamic pharmaceutical market.

Biotechnology Recruitment Agency

Driving scientific breakthroughs forward, our Life Science Team excels at connecting biotechnology companies with professionals in genetic engineering, molecular biology, and advanced bioprocessing. As a trusted life science recruitment company, we understand the pace and precision required to match exceptional candidates with industry leaders. Our deep market insight allows us to deliver recruitment services that strengthen innovation pipelines and sustain long-term growth.

Quality Assurance Recruiter

Quality assurance underpins every advance in the Life Sciences sector. Our recruitment services focus on sourcing specialists skilled in maintaining the highest industry standards, ensuring compliance and excellence across regulated environments. With years of expertise, we’ve built a strong database of Quality Assurance professionals, from QA Managers to QARA Directors, ready to propel your organisation’s success.

Medical Affairs Recruiter

Navigate the complex world of medical affairs with confidence. We’ve successfully placed Medical Directors, Chiefs of Medical Affairs, Pharmacists, Biostatisticians, and Medical Officers in leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies across Europe. Our experience in life science recruitment allows us to identify candidates who combine scientific rigour with communication expertise, essential for driving technological progress and stakeholder engagement.

Clinical Recruiter

Recruiting for clinical roles demands expertise, precision, and understanding of compliance frameworks. From Clinical Research Scientists and CRAs to R&D Engineers, our clinical recruitment specialists source professionals who can manage complex clinical trials and medical monitoring with accuracy and care. We ensure our clients meet industry standards while pushing innovation forward in research and development.

Why Us?

We possess a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the Life Sciences industry — spanning Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs, and Pharmaceuticals. This insight enables us not only to meet but to anticipate our clients’ evolving needs.

Our extensive European network of professionals across various disciplines allows us to respond rapidly to recruitment demands. We prioritise candidates with strong analytical and digital integration skills, ensuring our clients stay ahead in the era of data-driven healthcare.

By staying at the forefront of market trends and maintaining a proactive talent pipeline, European Tech Recruit offers responsive, effective life science staffing solutions that help organisations thrive. We pride ourselves on being a recruitment company that delivers accuracy, speed, and cultural fit – matching businesses with candidates who make an impact.

 

 

Life Sciences Executive Search Success Stories

Over the years, we’ve placed Life Science specialists across multiple sectors, meeting the staffing needs of global technology and healthcare enterprises. Our proven record of success demonstrates the precision and expertise that define our work.

7 SENSING SOFTWARE

From 2018 to 2021, European Tech Recruit placed 30 candidates across 7 Sensing Software's locations in Poland, Belgium, and France. Our ability to find niche skill-sets and adapt to the company's evolving needs facilitated rapid team expansion and established a strong partnership that continues to support their recruitment efforts.

Service provided:
Contingency search across various locations and remote options
Job titles:
Audio DSP R&D Engineers, Audio DSP Researchers, Computer Vision Developers, Machine Learning Engineers, Deep Learning Engineers, Embedded Software Engineers, Linux Kernel Developers
Placements made:
30

INNATERA

We started working with Innatera as an early-stage start-up, just 2 years after they were established. Originally tasked with helping them build out their Neuromorphic team, this quickly shifted to assisting with recruitment across all areas of the business including Hardware, Software, and AI.

Service provided:
Headhunting for a variety of positions for Innatera HQ in Delft, plus remote working across the EU.
Job titles:
Analog Design Engineer, SoC Verification Engineer, Head of AI, Digital Design, DSP Engineer, AMS Verification, Neuromorphic Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Software Tools Engineer, Lead Software Engineer, Firmware Engineer.
Placements made:
24

NVIDIA

Over a 10-year partnership, European Tech Recruit placed 72 high-quality candidates in senior and niche roles for NVIDIA across AI, AR, VR, gaming, and wireless sectors in the UK, France, and Germany, contributing to Nvidia's growth.

Service provided:
End-to-end headhunting service
Job titles:
Senior Solutions Architect, ASIC Design Engineers, LTE Physical Layer Engineers, RF Engineers, Physical Wireless Modem Test Engineers, Silicon Verification Engineers, and many more.
Placements made:
72

Featured Life Science Jobs

Ready to explore the future of Life Sciences? Discover exciting opportunities with leading companies across Europe.

Sr. Automation Engineer – Filling

Posted 6 days ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Iran; Islamic Republic of

Type:

On-Site

Mechanical/Equipment Engineer

Posted 7 days ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Automation Engineer Frontline shift Support

Posted 7 days ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Project Engineer Cork

Posted 12 days ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Senior Automation Engineer

Posted 24 days ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Senior Electrical/Electronic Engineer – Control & Protection

Posted 27 days ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Sweden

Type:

On-Site

Project Engineer – Manufacturing & Process Equipment

Posted 28 days ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Experienced Automation Engineer

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Packaging Automation Engineer

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

IT/OT Engineer (Junior)

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Senior Automation Engineer — Industrial Automation & Building Automation

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Sweden

Type:

On-Site

Manufacturing IT Engineer

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Machinery Safety Consultant

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

United Kingdom

Type:

On-Site

Electrical Design Engineer

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

CSV Engineer Opcenter

Posted 1 month ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Automation Engineer (Front Line Support)

Posted 2 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Engineering Team Lead

Posted 2 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Sweden

Type:

On-Site

Account Executive

Posted 2 months ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 2 months ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Mechanical Engineer (CATIA)

Posted 2 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Sweden

Type:

On-Site

Technical Director of Applications

Posted 3 months ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Senior Mechanical Design Engineering Supervisor – Special Purpose Machinery

Posted 5 months ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Senior Automation CSV Engineer (Contract)

Posted 6 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

BMS Automation Engineer

Posted 6 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Delta V Engineer & Foxboro multiple roles

Posted 7 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Automation Project Manager

Posted 7 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Senior Automation & Controls Project Engineer

Posted 9 months ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Intermediate PI engineer 4/5+ years’ experience

Posted 9 months ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

2 x Automation Engineer positions Siemens & Rockwell

Posted 9 months ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

Hybrid

Automation Project Engineer

Posted 10 months ago

Type of contract:

Permanent

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

Automation Engineer

Posted 1 year ago

Type of contract:

Contract

Location:

Ireland

Type:

On-Site

What Our Clients Say

We have been working with European Tech Recruit for almost 2 years now and we’re eager to continue doing so. Their team has been able to provide us with a large amount of engineering profiles fitting our needs even for niche profiles/activities.

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Engineering Manager
7 Sensing Software

European Tech Recruit team showed professionalism and effectiveness. They constantly try to understand the requirements from the beginning of the search until the position is filled. The communication is very smooth and makes the process easier. I recommend European Tech Recruit expertise.

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Talent Acquisition Specialist
Innatera

 

Life Science Staffing FAQs

1

What roles do we recruit for within the Life Science Industry?

We recruit across an extensive range of positions, including but not limited to:

  • Regulatory Affairs: Director, Specialist, Manager, Head of RA, Regulatory Writing
  • Quality Assurance: QA Specialist, Director, QARA, Head of Quality, QA Manager
  • Medical Affairs: Chief of Medical, Medical Writing, Biostatistician, Medical Director, Pharmacist, Medical Officer
  • Market Access and HEOR: Market Access Specialist, HEOR Specialist, Analyst, Writer
  • Clinical: CRA, Clinical Research Associate, Clinical Project Manager, Lead, Scientist, Registered Nurse
  • Commercial: Business Developer, Business Development Manager, Head of Sales
  • R&D: R&D Manager, Director, Engineer, Scientist
2

Is there a demand for Life Scientists?

Yes. Areas such as personalised medicine, genomics, biopharmaceuticals, and sustainability have greatly increased demand for Life Science professionals. The European market continues to expand as companies invest in research, data science, and clinical innovation.

3

What areas within Life Sciences does European Tech Recruit specialise in?

We specialise in life science recruitment across Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs, and Clinical Research.

4

How does European Tech Recruit ensure that candidates are up to date with rapid developments in drug design and wearable technologies?

We maintain strong ties with industry thought leaders, attend European Life Sciences conferences, and engage in continuous market research. This allows us to filter candidates who are abreast of current trends, especially given Europe’s push towards digital health solutions and novel drug discoveries.

5

With the rise of data-driven healthcare in Europe, how do you evaluate a candidate's proficiency in data integration and digital tools?

We use both technical assessments and real-world case evaluations to determine a candidate’s skill level. This ensures clients gain access to professionals who can optimise data use in healthcare environments.

 

6

How is the demand for professionals in early disease diagnosis changing in the European market?

The demand continues to grow as preventive healthcare becomes a priority across Europe. Our life science staffing team is expanding to meet this surge in diagnostic innovation.

7

Are there regions in Europe emerging as hubs for Life Science talent?

Yes. Cities like Basel, Munich, and Cambridge have become key centres for Life Science innovation and talent acquisition.

8

How does your life science recruitment agency navigate the challenges of hiring in a market where remote work is increasingly prevalent?

We’ve adapted our processes to evaluate candidates’ ability to work in remote or hybrid environments, ensuring each placement aligns with client expectations and operational needs.

9

What’s the average duration to fill a position in the Life Science sector?

While timelines vary by role, we typically present shortlisted candidates within 3-4 weeks, leveraging our deep European network to deliver swift, accurate matches.

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