CRO Staffing

Exceptional Talent for Regulatory and
Clinical Excellence

Where Can You Meet Us in Q1 2025?

February 3-6 | SCOPE Summit | Orlando

March 17–19 | BIO Europe Spring | Milan

March 18-20 | DIA Europe | Switzerland

Where Can You Meet Us in Q1 2025

March 23-26 | MAPS, New Orleans, LI

March 17-21 | LSI USA Emerging Medtech Summit

Connecting CROs to Industry-Leading Professionals

We specialize in recruiting quality talent for contract research organizations (CRO) worldwide. CROs play a critical role in advancing medical innovations, managing everything from clinical trials to regulatory affairs. However, staffing challenges - tight timelines, shifting project scopes, and scaling teams - can make finding the right professionals complex.

That’s where we come in. Our deep life sciences expertise ensures we identify and connect you with exceptional candidates across key areas, including regulatory affairs, clinical trial management, and leadership roles. Whether it’s executive search, retained campaigns, or multi-hire projects, our tailored guarantees impactful outcomes.

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Strategic Staffing for Complex and Competitive Markets

The CRO industry is evolving rapidly, shaped by rising R&D investments, increasing regulatory pressures, and the growing demand for innovative therapies and devices. We stay ahead of these trends, providing staffing solutions that adapt to the industry’s complexities.

From navigating the challenges of expiring drug patents to supporting the development of compact, high-performance medical devices, we understand the expertise required to thrive in the space. Our specialists connect you with candidates who excel under GxP standards and meet the precise demands of global regulators like the FDA and EMA.

Whether you're a boutique CRO or a global organization, we combine industry knowledge, a vast network, and tailored strategies to deliver talent that drives progress, ensuring your business remains competitive in an ever-shifting market.

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Staffing Solutions

Years of Market Experience

With decades of market expertise, we understand what it takes to hire efficiently and effectively. By partnering with Barrington James, you can maintain business productivity, prevent project delays, and eliminate unnecessary costs.

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Permanent (Direct Hire)

Our permanent staffing solutions are designed to support life sciences companies at every stage of growth. We understand the unique challenges you face—from discovery through to post-market surveillance—and we leverage our international presence to deliver talent solutions that are comprehensive, customized, and targeted for long-term success.

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Contract & Interim

Our contract and interim staffing service empowers companies to scale up or down with the flexibility and speed essential to the fast-paced life sciences industry. We understand that in drug development, product manufacturing, or regulatory compliance, having the right talent at critical moments can make or break your project.

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Board & Executive

Our Executive Search practice is a high-touch, deeply rigorous service which has a rich history making critical senior appointments for our Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Digital Health and Healthcare Service clients.

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Supporting You Through the Development Cycle

We specialize in connecting skilled professionals to advance the next groundbreaking drug, device, or therapeutic application. We provide staffing support throughout the entire development cycle—from conception and Research & Development to Clinical phases and Sales & Marketing as well as operational teams such as Finance, HR, TA, Legal, Procurement & L&D.