QA talent is in constant demand across pharma, biotech, medical device, and CDMO organisations, all of which operate in highly regulated environments. Barrington James has a specialist quality assurance practice, placing QA professionals from Associate level through to VP of Quality and Chief Quality Officer.

Quality assurance roles include QA Associates, QC Analysts, Quality Systems Managers, Qualified Persons (QPs), CAPA Specialists, Audit Managers, and Quality Directors. Barrington James covers the full QA function across GMP, GCP, GLP, and GDP environments.

QP recruitment is one of the most specialist and competitive areas of quality assurance hiring. Barrington James has extensive experience recruiting QPs — including those with EU and UK QP certification — and maintains a network of QP-qualified professionals across Europe and beyond.

Regulatory inspections, internal audits, and remediation projects often require short-term QA resource at short notice. Barrington James provides contract quality assurance recruitment, with access to experienced QA professionals available for interim and project-based assignments.

Quality leadership in biologics and ATMP manufacturing requires both deep GMP knowledge and an understanding of the specific technical and regulatory challenges of these modalities. Barrington James places quality directors and heads of quality in some of the most technically complex manufacturing environments in the life science sector.