Life sciences

BIP UK appoints Darling director TA, learning & development

Consulting firm BIP UK has appointed Matt Darling as its new talent acquisition, learning & development director.

DEI, Your business 25 February 2025

FINANCIALS: SThree profits down due to challenging conditions

STEM recruiter SThree reports that its net fees were down 9% year-on-year (YoY).

Circle appoints Pirate Kelly as chairman

Recruitment organisation Circle has appointed Dean Kelly (left), co-founder of RDLC Pirates, as chairman.
 

Your recruitment business 3 February 2025

Life sciences recruiter Hartmann Young targets growth following MBO

International life sciences recruitment firm Hartmann Young has completed a management buyout (MBO) with founder Andrew Buxton.

DEI, Your recruitment business 22 January 2025

Owen Daniels acquires STEM specialist GK Search

Owen Daniels Group, a provider of STEM recruitment solutions, has acquired specialist STEM recruiter GK Search.

Your recruitment business 13 December 2024

SThree transitions leadership as Patel appointed to MD in UK, France and Belgium

STEM specialist recruiter SThree has appointed Rakesh Patel (pictured) to managing director – UK, France and Belgium.

Your recruitment business 3 December 2024
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TMC offers the employeneurship approach

European-headquartered The Member Company is potentially turning the recruitment business model on its head.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 4-8 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: STEM Returners

DEI, Your recruitment business 5 November 2024

nGAGE Talent acquires Science Solutions Recruitment

Privately-owned UK recruitment group nGAGE Talent has acquired Science Solutions Recruitment, a specialist life sciences and chemical engineering recruitment business.

Your recruitment business 4 November 2024

Japan: land of the recruiting giants

Japanese recruitment giants must not be taken lightly as they expand overseas, the Asia-Pacific managing director of energy and earth sciences recruiter EarthStream Global has said.

Almac and EMC announce projects to grow jobs in Ireland

Substantial job creation is expected in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland after two multinationals, pharmaceutical firm Almac and IT company EMC, announced plans to expand their activities.

FINANCIALS: SThree down in first half, HR GO in profit

Staffing group SThree saw group gross profit drop 6% year-on-year in the six months to 26 May (H1 2013), the same day independent recruiter HR GO reported a profit for 2012.

Keech to lead life sciences search at IIC Partners

International executive search network IIC Partners has made Mark Keech the global leader of its life sciences practice group.

Jobs market going forth: Reed’s study is third showing positive trend

Another positive set of results from a major jobs survey has found evidence of burgeoning recruitment activity across the UK.

Overseas recruiting demand for Brazil a tough nut to crack

Recruiters say they are yet to see significant pick-up of large-scale migration to talent-short Brazil from depressed markets such as Spain, where job opportunities are scarce.

JCW gets STR’s Hall for permanent recruitment

Risk, audit and compliance recruiter JCW has taken on Natasha Hall as a consultant specialising in permanent recruitment in credit & market risk.

Heidrick & Struggles brings new partners in US

Executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has taken on two new partners in US offices: Jeff Cohn in New York and Patricia Colemans in Chicago.

More MBA hiring likely for 2013, finds GMAC

The recruitment of recent graduates from MBA and business masters programmes is set to rise in 2013, according to research from the Graduate Management Admission Council’s latest research.

NonStop Recruitment gets Myers from Regus

Pharmaceutical specialist NonStop Recruitment has taken on Paul Myers, the former EMEA head of staffing at flexible office provider Regus, as an internal talent acquisition manager.

HCL AIMs for delisting on 3 June

The delisting of health recruiter Healthcare Locums (HCL) from the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) is expected to take place on 3 June.

PageGroup in £200k partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK

Recruitment firm PageGroup is to give research in dementia a boost by funding two PageGroup Research Scholarship as part of a partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK.

USG People pushes Professionals after Randstad deal

Staffing firm USG People is rolling out new professional recruitment brands and rebranding existing offerings, having sold its general staffing assets to recruitment group Randstad earlier this month.

HCL gets new Australia CEO from Randstad

Jason Cartwright has moved from Randstad to become chief executive officer at healthcare recruitment firm Healthcare Australia (HCA), part of beleaguered company Healthcare Locums (HCL).

Jobs Watch: Hiring in Devon, Dublin and East Kilbride

New jobs are coming to business analytics and software firm SAS, pharmaceutical giant Novartis and two Devon manufacturers.

See the future of M&A in recruitment: join in our survey

Non-recruitment companies are showing increased interest in buying staffing companies, according to recruitment industry specialist Kevin Barrow, a partner at law firm Osborne Clarke.
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