Research Associate, Life Sciences Practice Group Job in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Us
Ad #6356387 Research Associate, Life Sciences Practice Group
DHR International, established in 1989, is the fastest growing and most innovative retained executive search firm of the nation's "Top 5." With offices worldwide, DHR Consultants recruit leaders in all industries and functions including, but not limited to: Board Services, Diversity, Education, Industrial, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Retail, Consumer, Financial Services, Technology, Nonprofit, Media and Entertainment. http://www.dhrinternational.com /
DHR International's Life Science Practice attracts talent to many diagnostic medical device, biotech, pharmaceutical, and heath care information technology companies. The Life Science Practice has worked with Fortune 500, mid sized, and venture backed corporations including, but not limited to Abbott Laboratories, Novartis, Baxter International, 3M Healthcare, Pfizer, GE Healthcare, AstraZeneca, Philips Medical Systems, Parexel International, Beckman Coulter, and Covidien.
SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Research Associate is an integral part of the Life Science Practice Group, and a key component of the executive search process.
Reporting to a Managing Director in the Life Science Practice and the Global Head of Research, this individual will lead research efforts and develop search strategies to identify key executives and senior management professionals within the Life Sciences Industry for key search engagements. This individual will also track industry developments, including information on clients and target companies, to develop his/her own knowledge base and to share with key Consultants in the Practice.
The successful candidate will have the ability to perform research on the Life Sciences Industry, including but not limited to identifying the organizational structures of companies. He/She will identify strong talent for our client's executive positions. The ideal candidate will be curious and have a drive for excellence. He/She will be able to thrive in a dynamic, changing environment. This individual will have the passion and dedication to learn the intricacies of the Life Sciences industry including understanding new technologies, regulatory requirements, and many other areas.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Life Science industry knowledge and strong project management skills are highly desirable
Ideal candidate will have experience recruiting within Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs or commercial positions in Life Sciences
A demonstrated ability on how to logically solve problems.
Outstanding written and oral skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to develop a good rapport both in person and over the telephone is a must.
A team player, who likes the fast pace and excitement of the Life Science industry will thrive in this type of recruitment position.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
A successful candidate must have a strong work ethic and an ability to work individually as well as part of a team.
A Research Associate will manage multiple searches in varying stages; time management and the ability to prioritize are essential skill sets.
A flexible and creative approach to problem solving, and inquisitive nature and a grasp of common sense will excel in this role.
Individuals with a high enegry level, a passion for the Life Sciences Industry, a creative thought process and a professional deamnor will thrive in this fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
Bachelor's degree required. 6356387@pbapply.com
