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    • R&D, Scientific & Translational Staffing

    Catalyzing Innovation in Drug Development

    Global Staffing Experts

    Sourcing Professionals With a Passion for Innovation.

    Research and development (R&D) is vital for enhancing global health through innovative drug discovery and scientific innovation. By promoting innovative pre-clinical research , and implementing technological advancements, scientific research and development (R&D) enables the creation of new treatments and therapeutics for a variety of diseases, including those with previously unmet needs. This work helps to improve improves the quality of life for patients with across every therapeutic area from the most aggressive oncological diseases to the common cold. 

    Drug discovery is driven by the development of new and re-purposing of existing drug formulations. The scientists introduced at this early stage are critical to our clients’ success. Our consultants focus on candidates who not only meet your technical requirements but also align with your company’s values and mission. By understanding your goals, we identify talent that can drive your development initiatives forward across Europe, the US, and APAC.

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    Why Partner With Us?

    We Provide Candidates That Will Propel Your Projects Forward

    Our staffing process is customized to meet the specific scientific and laboratory demands of your organization, sourcing professionals who offer both technical expertise and a passion for innovation. Whether you need scientists, pre-clinical researchers, or R&D physicians, we deliver candidates with the skills and vision essential for advancing your projects. Our global talent network includes experts in every area of drug discover from lab technicians to Chief Scientific Officers.

    We are dedicated to finding candidates with the right expertise for scientific roles. Our recruitment consultants work diligently to ensure that talent not only succeeds but also aligns with your organization’s aims and goals. With a global network filled with high-quality industry talent, we are ready to support your long-term success.

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    Trusted Translational Science and Research & Development Staffing Solutions

    Partner with Barrington James for exceptional Translational Science and Research & Development (R&D) staffing solutions. We offer a pipeline of committed and qualified candidates ready to contribute to your organization’s success. Our placement history includes, but is not limited to:

    • Research Associate
    • Laboratory Manager
    • Development Scientist
    • Senior Scientist
    • Translational Scientist
    • Principal Scientist
    • Computational Biologist
    • Protein Chemist
    • Biochemical Engineer
    • Molecular Biologist
    • Pharmacologist 
    • Associate Director
    • Senior Director Genomics
    • Toxicologist
    • Pharmacogenomic Scientist
    • Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)
    • Vice President (VP)

    • Drug Product Lead
    • Process Development
    • Assay Development
    • Technical Project Manager (PM)
    • Program Leader
    • Technical Operations
    • Analytical Development
    Translational Science & R&D Specialisms
    Tomorrow's Technology, Today's Innovation

    Biochemistry

    Exploring chemical processes within and related to living organisms, providing insights into drug interactions and biological functions critical for drug development.

    Computational Biology

    Utilizing computational methods and algorithms to model and analyze biological systems, advancing research in genomics, proteomics, and drug discovery.

    Consumables

    Developing and optimizing laboratory consumables such as reagents, assays, and equipment critical for research and experimental reproducibility.


    Genomics

    Studying the structure, function, and mapping of genomes to uncover insights for personalized medicine, disease treatment, and genetic engineering.


    Laboratory Management

    Overseeing the organization and operation of research labs, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and optimal resource utilization.


    Molecular Biology

    Studying the structure and function of molecules within cells to understand genetic expression and develop targeted therapeutic solutions.

    Pharmacogenomics

    Investigating how genetic variations influence individual responses to drugs, enabling personalized medicine and tailored therapeutic strategies.


    Pharmacology

    Investigating the effects of drugs on biological systems to optimize their therapeutic use, safety, and efficacy in treating diseases.

    Protein Chemistry

    Analyzing the structure, function, and interactions of proteins to support drug design and therapeutic innovations in various diseases.

    Scientific Development

    Driving innovation and advancing research through the development of new scientific methodologies, tools, and technologies.


    Toxicology

    Assessing the safety and potential adverse effects of substances to ensure product safety and regulatory compliance in research and development.


    Translational Science/R&D

    Bridging basic scientific research and clinical application to transform laboratory findings into effective treatments and healthcare solutions.

    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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