These firms can help in the search for employees in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical realm. [© auremar - Fotolia.com]
Even the biggest biotech and biopharma companies need a little help sometimes finding good staff. That’s where recruiters come in; from temp workers to new executives, a good recruiter can always find the right person for the job. So, what recruiters are out there?
GEN presents a list of recruiters for biotechnology and pharmaceutical positions, unranked and listed in alphabetical order, and based on information furnished by the companies on their websites and other publicly available material, including their LinkedIn and Twitter pages and press announcements. Each recruiter is listed with its address, phone number, description of its services, top executive, and year established.
Advanced Clinical
Address: 10 Parkway North, Suite 350, Deerfield, IL 60015. West Coast office: 570 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
Phone number(s): Corporate HQ, Strategic Sourcing (CRO Solutions): (847) 267-1176. Corporate HQ, Talent Management: (877) 995-9222. West Coast office: (415) 358-2400
Services: Provider of full-service CRO and strategic resourcing solutions for the life sciences industry
Website: www.advancedclinical.com
Top executive: Leo Sheridan, CEO and president
Year established: 1988
Allen-Jeffers Associates
Address: 28512 Las Arubas, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Phone number(s): (949) 643-2146
Services: Executive and technical search firm dedicated to serving pharmaceutical and other industries
Website: www.allen-jeffersassoc.com
Top executive: Bob Jeffers, president and founder
Year established: 1978
BattaliaWinston
Address: 555 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10022. Additional offices in Boston; Chicago; Edison, NJ; and Washington, D.C.
Phone number(s): (212) 308-8080
Services: Executive search services for industries that include the life sciences. One of the world’s largest woman-owned executive search firms
Website: www.battaliawinston.com
Top executive: Dale Winston, CEO and chairwoman
Year established: 1963
BioQuest
Address: Northern California office: 100 Spear Street, Suite 1125, San Francisco, CA 94105. Southern California office: 1420 Bristol Street North, Suite 230, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone number(s): (415) 777-2422. Southern California office: (949) 488-8018
Services: Executive search services focused exclusively on the top two management tiers (CEO and all functional VPs), in addition to board searches, for the life sciences industry, including biopharmaceutical and diagnostics employers
Website: www.bioquestinc.com
Top executive: Karen Bertrand, senior vp, Biopharmaceutical Practice leader
Year established: 1985
BLG Executive Search
Address: Wilhelm-Leuschner-Straße 10, 60329 Frankfurt am Main
Phone number(s): +49 (0) 69 380 78 76 00
Services: Executive search recruitment consultants searching for candidates across Europe to fill positions in diagnostics and medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotech
Website: www.blg-es.com
Top executive: Pim van de Riet, managing director and chairman of the board
Bowdoin Group
Address: 40 William Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
Phone number(s): (781) 263-5200
Services: Full-service executive search and consulting firm serving industry sectors that include life sciences and biotech. Functional areas include clinical development, commercial operations, corporate/business, development, discovery & nonclinical development, engineering, facilities, manufacturing, medical affairs, quality, regulatory affairs, sales, marketing, and IT
Website: bowdoingroup.com
Top executive: Dave Melville, CEO and founder
Year established: 1994
Clark Executive Search
Address: 135 N. Ferry Road, PO Box 560, Shelter Island, NY 11964
Phone number(s): (631) 749-3540
Services: Executive search firm recruiting senior talent for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Specialization in R&D. Firm recruits only M.D. or Ph.D. candidates at a senior level with a minimum of several years’ work experience past graduate school
Website: clarksearch.com
Top executive: Ellen Clark, president
Year established: 1997
Cornerstone Search Group
Address: 6 Campus Drive, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Phone number(s): (973) 656-0220
Services: Specialized pharmaceutical and biotechnology executive search and recruitment firm. Focuses on attracting and hiring accomplished professionals from experienced staff levels through the senior leadership involved with the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs/therapeutic treatments for the U.S. and international markets
Website: www.cornerstonesg.com
Top executive: Cliff F. Miras, co-founder & managing partner; Steven Y. Raz, co-founder & managing partner
Year established: 2000
Craig Tanner & Associates
Address: 993 South Santa Fe, Vista, CA 92083
Phone number(s): (760) 598-3363
Services: Executive search firm recruiting for positions in biotechnology companies, and large pharmaceutical companies
Website: www.biotechsearch.com
Top executive: Craig Tanner, founder and CEO
Year established: 1984
HireLifeScience.com
Address: 15 E. Branch Road, Allentown, NJ 08501
Phone number(s): (609) 208-2401
Services: Employment resource and networking tool for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life science and medical device industries. Works exclusively with direct employer clients seeking to fill positions in categories that include R&D, clinical research associate, chemist, scientist, biology, oncology, regulatory affairs, biostatistician, medical writer, laboratory, quality assurance, quality control, sales & marketing, manufacturing, and medical communication
Website: www.hirelifescience.com
Top executive: Rob Masterson, president
Year established: 2004
Have you ever used a recruiter to help you find a new job?
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Yes, often
18.3%
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Yes, occasionally
26.8%
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Never
54.9%
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