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R&D Recruitment – Experts in Scientific Innovation and Development

We help you hire the right professionals and leaders for your R&D organization.

Research & Development is the core of innovation in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology. Yet the competition for scientific and clinical talent is intense. Sinceritas is your specialized partner for R&D recruitment, helping you find professionals and executives from early-stage discovery to late-phase development.

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Professional specialisation & network

  • In-depth industry knowledge:

    Up-to-date expertise on processes and structures of various functions and sectors.
  • Network:

    Tens of thousands of contact points with decision-makers through more than 100 events and > 800 mandates per year.
  • Experts:

    Partners with industry expertise and specialised recruiting teams act as equals.

Recruiting – excellence and customer centricity

  • Many years of experience:

    Best-in-class recruiting expertise from working with over 2,500 companies in 12 years.
  • Holistic consulting:

    Expertise in profile definition, sourcing, personnel selection, employer branding and candidate journey.
  • Customised solutions:

    Individual offer based on the customer's specific requirements.

Tech-enabled research

  • More suitable candidates:

    Combination of in-house recruiting software and external networks / tools.
  • Data-driven insights:

    Access to relevant data for fact-based consulting, process optimisation and salary analyses.
  • Ultra-high quality:

    Efficient processes are mapped on the software side and support consultants in their daily work.

The Headhunter for Healthcare Research & Development Positions

R&D hiring in complex, fast-moving environments

Modern R&D demands more than technical knowledge. Today’s research leaders must think cross-functionally, understand regulatory frameworks, and drive progress. Whether you’re a biotech scale-up or a global pharmaceutical company – we find the people who make a difference.

Our recruitment process for R&D roles

Sinceritas has been recruiting specialists and executives with profound competencies in research and development for years. The constant exchange with C-level personnel, executives, researchers and specialists clearly shows us the challenges that companies have to overcome and the role that practical work in the laboratory plays. Sinceritas' network and database, which contains more than 450,000 professionals and executives, help you find suitable employees in the shortest possible time.

 With the following process steps to successful staffing:

  1. Role definition & requirements analysis
  2. Direct search & active sourcing
  3. Candidate screening based on expertise, mindset & focus area
  4. Full-process support until placement

Our consultants bring scientific background and industry insight – ensuring an efficient and quality-driven hiring process, even for niche roles.

Why partner with Sinceritas?

  • Deep focus on scientific and regulated roles
  • Access to a vetted network of 450,000+ professionals
  • Hybrid search: executive, active sourcing & industry referrals
  • High-quality, fast, and confidential placement

Looking to grow your R&D team?

Let’s discuss your hiring needs – with precision, speed, and full discretion.

Sample positions:

Here you will find a list of sample positions that we have successfully filled as a recruitment consultancy in the field of research and development. You are welcome to send us a message with your enquiry via the contact form or contact us on 040 211 076 218.

  • Biotechnologist (m/f/d) - Research and Development
  • Engineer/Natural Scientist (m/f/d) as Technical Project Manager
  • Biostatistician / Data Scientist
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Contact

Are you looking for new employees?

Katharina List

+49 40 211 076 218k.list@sinceritas.com

Are you looking for a new job?

Inga Strache

+49 40 211 076 229

Are you looking for new employees? Send us a message!

If you are looking for a new job, please contact Inga's team directly via recruiting@sinceritas.com or check our job board for a suitable position.

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