Life science recruiter (Fully remote)

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🌍 Fully Remote - Senior Life Science Recruitment Consultant - Unlock High Earning Potential & Career Growth - £35,000 - £55,000 + Industry Leading Commission.


🚀Revolutionise Your Career from Anywhere


We are working with an innovative, VC/PE-backed life science recruitment powerhouse specialising in talent acquisition acrossClinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing, and MedTech Innovation. If you’re a recruitment consultant with a proven track record and an appetite for complex, high-value markets, this is your opportunity to excel.


🔬 The Opportunity


Join a cutting-edge recruitment firm operating at the intersection ofbiopharmaceutical R&D, global clinical trials, gene and cell therapy manufacturing, and regulatory compliance. You will source and placetop-tier talentin:

•Phase I-IV Clinical Research(Clinical Operations, Biometrics, Medical Affairs)

•Regulatory Affairs(Submissions, CMC, Quality Assurance & Compliance)

•Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Manufacturing(cGMP, Upstream/Downstream Processing, Quality Control)

•Medical Devices & Diagnostics(Product Development, Regulatory Strategy, Post-Market Surveillance)


Harness your expertise to place industry leaders, drive revenue, and build your own network ofhigh-impact professionalsacross the life science spectrum.


💸 Earning Potential & Unrivalled Perks


This firm is laser-focused on rewarding high performance with acutting-edge compensation package:

•High Base Salary:Well above industry standard to ensure market competitiveness.

•Supercharged Commission Model:Earn up to60% on billings, augmented by substantial monthly performance bonuses.

•Equity Opportunities:Available for recruiters demonstratingstrategic vision and growth leadership.

•On-Target Earnings (OTE):High-performing consultants can realistically achieve£120,000+ annually.

•Sign-On Bonuses & Financial Guarantees:Ensure your transition is lucrative from day one.

•Global Incentives:Quarterly holidays,client site visitsto biopharma hubs (Boston, Basel, Singapore), team-building retreats, and luxury rewards.


📈 Progression & Career Development


The firm providesbespoke training programmesdesigned to enhance both recruitment proficiency and sector-specific knowledge across the life sciences landscape. Career paths are clearly defined, offering rapid promotion routes intoleadership roleswith ownership over verticals like:

•Oncology Research Staffing

•Rare Disease Clinical Operations

•Biologics & ATMP Manufacturing

•Medical Device Regulatory Compliance


🌐 Fully Remote Flexibility


Work from anywhere and tailor your work-life balance to suit your lifestyle. Whether you’re set up at home or travelling the globe, you’ll have the tools and support you need to thrive.


Relocation Options:Available if you’re seeking to embed yourself in life science hotspots across the USA, EU, or APAC.


📝 Apply Now

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