Life Sciences

A life-changing industry
deserves life-changing talent.

The talent you choose can have a direct impact on the drugs, medical devices, and therapies you develop every day. You can’t afford to choose ordinary when it comes to your people.

We connect you with the extraordinary people needed to keep making the world a better place.

Biotech, Pharma, Med Devices, Clinical Research, Chemical, Consumer Products

Experts hiring experts.
That's our science.

Now more than ever the life science industry is playing a critical role in defining what the future looks like. A future where scientific advances play a key part in defining tomorrow. Here at Kelly, we're on hand to help you recruit for a better world.

From research scientists to biotechnologists and lab technicians, our teams have the talent you need to keep your business running smoothly.

138,000 people connected with work every year

45 years placing Life Sciences professionals

90% of the worlds top 20 Life Sciences companies are partnered with Kelly

16 largest Biotech companies are partnered with Kelly

Recruitment is changing.

We build solutions around you.

By being fully embedded in the Life Science ecosystem we deliver specialised talent on time and at the scale you need. We hire for businesses across the Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical and Medical Device industries.

We're proud to provide the staff needed to keep up with scientific innovation. We offer temporary, permanent, payroll or a fully outsourced range of recruitment services.

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The face behind our Life Sciences recruitment

Stephen Gannon, BD Manager

"My role at Kelly is to engage and support innovative companies across Biotechnology, Medical Devices & Pharma from a talent standpoint, connecting extraordinary people with extraordinary companies in hopes for making the world a better place.

Recent history has demonstrated that this is an industry that can achieve almost anything when it is most required. I’m honoured to be able to play my part in providing talent to a sector that continuously demonstrates such resilience and adaptability to the worlds needs."

Don't just take our word for it.

Here's what one of our partners say.

“Kelly were successful in supporting us to recruit all the necessary hires for a scientific laboratory start-up in Cheshire.

The quality of the candidates for these niche roles has been very high and we have been very impressed with Kelly’s ability to manage the overall recruitment process, helping my leadership team to focus on other necessary activities to enable a successful start-up of our UK business.”

VP, Pharma and Biotech company.

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"Life Sciences and the race for talent."

A shortage of industry skills & competition from other industries makes hiring difficult.

While the life sciences industry is booming, there’s one thing that could hold it back – and that’s securing a talented workforce. The competition for skills in the sector is fierce. In order to compete, organisations will need to rethink their current recruitment policies.

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