Recruiter Profiles

This section profiles executive search firms that specialize in the recruitment and placement of professionals in organizations operating in the clinical research industry.

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Companies profiled:

Accord Scientific, LLC

Aerotek Scientific, LLC

April Group, Inc.

The Bandish Group, LLC

Bioforce Solutions

CIRS - Chiltern International

ClinForce

Eagle Research, Inc.

 

Kforce Professional Staffing

LHB Clinical Contracting Inc

Med Exec International

Medical Staffing Network, Inc.

Metropolitan Research Associates

Recruitech International

SRG Woolf Group, Inc.


Company Name: Accord Scientific, LLC
Contact Name: Laurie Crook
Address: PO Box 549, Franklin, TN 37065
Phone: (877)599-8816
Fax: (615)591-0492
E-mail: lcrook@accordscientific.com
Web Address: www.accordscientific.com
Founded: 2004
Area of Specialty: Contract and Permanent placements within all areas of Clinical Research
What are your top three clients Pharmaceutical Companies, Biotechnology, Companies and Medical Device Companies
Additional Information: Accord Scientific is a professional search firm, providing both clinical and scientific professionals to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies. Headquartered in the Southeast, we provide qualified professionals to fulfill contract, contract-hire, or direct hire staffing needs.

Our recruiters have over 30 years combined experience and have maintained a commitment to high performance and unsurpassed industry knowledge. We offer personal service to candidates and clients, providing confidentiality, and the most ethical, professional standards in the recruiting industry. Accord Scientific is proud to be a member of the Tennessee Biotechnology Association, Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, Biotechnology Association of Alabama and the Drug Information Association.

Our objective is to launch long-term, successful relationships between the individuals we place and our clients. That is what makes Accord Scientific a leader in its industry.


Company Name: Aerotek Scientific, LLC
Contact Name: Clinical Recruiter
Address: 7301 Parkway Drive, Hanover, MD 21076
Phone: 866-915-3387
Fax: 509-267-9100
E-mail: scientific@aerotek.com
Web Address: www.aerotekscientific.com
Founded: 1983
Area of Specialty: Aerotek Scientific specializes in recruiting and placing clinical research professionals in temporary, temporary-to-permanent and direct-hire positions in the industry's leading organizations.
Additional Information: Aerotek Scientific is a leading clinical research staffing and recruiting company. With more than twelve years of relevant experience, we understand your professional needs in this fast-paced and dynamic industry. Our Perfect Fit Program ensures that we accurately match your qualifications and work preferences, with the job requirements of our prestigious clients. This process results in mutually rewarding work relationships for all parties involved.

Aerotek Scientific offers clinical research jobs that are flexible and desirable. By working with our Recruiters, you’ll gain direct access to an impressive roster of Fortune 1000 pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and learn of opportunities that you may not have discovered on your own. Additionally, our Recruiters will capture your work preferences, qualifications and goals in our employee database. Whether you prefer contract or direct hire positions, local or out-of-state... we have the Perfect Fit for you.

Contact Aerotek Scientific today to learn how your skills can best benefit your career goals. Our services are always free and we offer competitive pay, flexible assignment options and many fulfilling tangible rewards. In addition, you’ll have the pleasure of working with a company of individuals that care about your professional goals and overall satisfaction.

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Company Name: April Group, Inc.
Contact Name: Anita Ohlhausen, MS
Address: 3085 Mc Kinnon Way, Oakton, VA 22124
Phone: 703-281-6419
Fax: 509-267-9100
E-mail: aohlhausen@aprilgroupinc.com
Area of Specialty: Clinical Research: Operations, CRAs to Directors; Business Development and Marketing, all levels to VP. Central Laboratories: Project Management, Business Development and Marketing.
What are your top three clients: Pharmaceutical, Biotech, CRO
Additional Information: The April Group brings qualified candidates to Pharma and Biotech companies and Contract Research Organizations (CROs). We add value by bringing to the table insights and experience gained from 17 years of employment within CROs (sales, management, product specialist)and doing business with pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

By relying on the April Group's expertise and knowledge, Sponsors and CROs can dramatically reduce their risk of time and money. They can rest assured that the candidates submitted to them have been subject to a comprehensive due diligence process and possess the required qualifications to perform well and fit into the company culture.

Candidates can expect introduction to appropriate positions and support throughout the negotiating process. Our goal is the right candidate for the right job, leading to a productive employer/employee relationship.


Company Name: The Bandish Group, LLC
Contact Name: Jackie Bandish, Founder
Address: 755 York Road, Suite #201, Warminster, PA 18974
Phone: 800-881-9976
Fax: 215-444-9815
Email: jackie@bandishgroup.com
Web Address: www.bandishgroup.com
Area of Specialty: Clinical and Medical Affairs Recruiting
What are your top three clients: Pharmaceutical, Biotech and CRO's
Additional Information: 100% Woman Owned and Operated Business. WBENC Certified. We are a dynamic and entrepreneurial-spirited pharmaceutical search firm who recognizes that our clients are our most important asset. We provide staffing solutions to the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and CRO industries maintaining our niche in clinical research and development and medical affairs. We are comprised of experienced industry recruiters and a staff of regionally based research associates specializing in both permanent and contract placements with companies of every size. Our reputation for providing professional and efficient searches has won us the confidence and trust of small to medium sized organizations to Fortune 500 firms. Our concern is to assure that our clients will be favorably impressed with the quality of applicants introduced for consideration, and by the level of performance of those who are hired. Our goal is to continue to develop our resources and cooperate with the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and clinical research organizations to professionally network within the industry unveiling qualified applicants in a timely and efficient manner. We continue to measure our record of success against our personal standards which are built upon an approach hallmarked by professionalism and integrity. Our affiliation with colleagues in the industry share our professionalism, high ethical standards and sincere dedication to the recruitment of quality candidates. "Our Search is YOUR Success"


Company Name: Bioforce Solutions, LLC
Contact Name: Mai Desmond, Manager of Workforce Services
Address: Newton, MA and Jersey City, NJ
Phone: 888-719-6300, NJ: 201-708-6408, MA: 617-527-6300
E-mail: workforce@bioforcesolutions.com
Web Address: www.bioforcesolutions.com
Founded: 1999
Area of Specialty: Bioforce Solutions is focused on contract and direct placement of Clinical Research and Post Approval Professionals. We work with top consultants and clients located nationwide. We specialize in Clinical Site Monitors, Biostatisticians, Clinical Data Managers, Clinical Data Programmers, Clinical Project Managers, Clinical Research Associates, Document & Records Management Professionals, Drug Safety Associates, Medical Writers, Regulatory Affairs Experts, Statistical Programmers, and Senior Managers in Clinical Operations.
Number of Employees: 55
Number of Jobs filled this past year: 200
Top client groups: Pharmaceutical Companies, Biotechnology Companies, Medical Device Companies and CRO's.
Additional Information: Bioforce Solutions is a premier provider of workforce solutions to the clinical trials industry. We work with clients across the biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. We have developed strong relationships with many of the Northeast's leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medial device companies. We value these relationships with a commitment to deliver superior talent for all of their clinical data project needs.

More and more talented professionals are choosing Bioforce Solutions as their source for professional representation and new career opportunities. We are committed to developing relationships and creating strong partnerships that go beyond a single placement. We want to connect talented people with opportunities that allow them to achieve their career goals, while enabling our client companies to deliver their project goals. We offer challenging growth opportunities, competitive compensation packages and employee benefits. Give us a call today.



Company Name: CIRS - Chiltern International
Contact Name: Cathy Gooch
Address: 1500 Klondike Road, Suite A 108, Conyers, GA 30094
Phone: 770-929-3003
Fax: 770-929-3008
E-mail: uscirs@chiltern.com
Web Address: http://www.chiltern.com/Services_resourcingSolutions.asp
Founded: 1982
Area of Specialty:Clinical Research Staffing
Number of Employees: 1100 +
Top Clients: Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device Companies
Additional Information: Chiltern Resourcing Solutions (RS) is a separate business entity within Chiltern International, Inc., designed to assist clients with clinical research staffing. Our worldwide contract personnel are immediately available and offer extensive industry experience in a wide variety of therapeutic areas. We offer flexible hiring solutions for our clients and excellent employment opportunities to our staff. Our contractors are fully employed Chiltern staff with great benefits and training opportunities. Because (RS) is an independent business unit within a leading global CRO, we better understand your job requirements, the qualifications and experience your staff must have and we are sensitive to study budgets and timelines.

Teams: To maintain maximum flexibility and cost effectiveness, RS can offer you one staff member, or a dedicated team of professionals based within the United States, Europe or globally; covering positions such as CRAs, Project Managers, Study Site Coordinators, BSNs, Data Managers, Statisticians, Regulatory & Quality Assurance personnel, SAS Programmers, Medical Monitors and Medical Writers. This integrated resourcing solution enables you to retain control of your project without the need to recruit staff on a permanent basis or outsource your entire project. Hiring solutions include long-term and short-term contract placement for peak periods and special projects, and permanent placement. Our contract personnel can be based at your office, a Chiltern office or working in field based positions.

Account Management: Chiltern believes in developing and maintaining strong relationships with both our client and our personnel. Once an initial contact has been made, an account manager will be allocated to you for a one stop solution to your requirements across disciplines and across countries.

Permanent Placements: RS is also able to assist you with your permanent staffing needs. Staff range from junior level to senior roles, across all disciplines and offer a comprehensive solution to your entire resourcing requirements. We identify all potential staff through advertising, recruiting, customized interviewing, background screening and reference inquiry. We then send our client only the most qualified candidates for consideration.

Candidate Information: Chiltern's unique corporate culture encourages a healthy balance of personal life and work. We offer an excellent salary and benefit package to include, but is not limited to, company paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, company matching 401K, excellent paid vacation, holiday and sick, long & short term disability, AD&D, and employee incentives. One of our most efficient recruiting tools is that we strive to provide a positive work environment that increases employee recruitment and retention. We accomplish this by promoting continuous improvement within our work environment, providing the best employee benefits that we can, allowing flexible work schedules where possible, offering competitive salaries, and providing excellent training opportunities. If you are a clinical research professional, and feel you are the dynamic person we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please forward your resume in a word document to uscareers@chiltern.com.



 

Company Name:

ClinForce, LLC

Contact Name:

Jacquie Holleman, Manager of Recruiting Research

 

Colleen Dureau-Inzerillo, VP, Business Development

Address: 4815 Emperor Boulevard, Durham, NC 27703
Phone: 1-800-964-2877
Fax: 1-866-941-1400
E-mail: response@clinforce.com
Web Address:
www.clinforce.com
Number of Employees: Over 500
Areas of Specialty: All disciplines of clinical research
Founded: 1984
Number of jobs filled this past year: Over 500
What were the top three positions filled in this past year: Our client's include the world's leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device companies, as well as Contract Research Organizations and Contract Manufacturing Organizations
What are your top three clients: Our clients include the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies and contract research organizations
Additional Information: ClinForce has provided outsourced clinical research, contract staffing and direct hire services to companies in the drug and device development industries for more than two decades. When companies need experienced, skilled personnel to assist them in conducting clinical studies, they turn to ClinForce, and ClinForce turns to the most qualified, respected professionals in the industry. Your professional experience in pharmaceuticals, device or biotechnology may make you the ideal candidate for a position with ClinForce, providing clinical research services to the world's most renowned research and development organizations, or perhaps an exciting opportunity working directly for one of our client companies their employee. Whether you seek the flexibility of contract work or prefer a direct hire position, ClinForce is the nation's leading resource for highly qualified clinical research professionals seeking rewarding opportunities. Contact us for more information about current positions across all disciplines of clinical research, including data and analytical sciences, and about our comprehensive benefits programs.


Company Name: Eagle Research, Inc.
Contact Name: Annette Baron, PA, MBA
Address: 373D Route 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Phone: 973-244-0992
Fax: 973-244-1239
E-mail: eagle@eagleresearch.net
Web Address: www.eagleresearch.net
Area of Specialty: Early and late phase clinical research, medical and
regulatory affairs, drug safety, and related support areas
Founded: 1993
Additional Information: Eagle Research, Inc. is an executive search firm. We work with physicians, clinical scientists (M.D.s, Ph.D.s, Pharm.D.s), project managers, and clinical operations professionals seeking positions in drug development and support areas within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, specialty pharma, and related industries. We represent positions nationwide across virtually all therapeutic areas requiring a variety of experience levels. Please call for a confidential discussion regarding the next appropriate step in YOUR career.


Company Name: Kforce Professional Staffing
Contact Name: Jennifer Resinger
Address: 1001 East Palm Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
Phone: 800-397-9813 x3934
Fax: 813-552-3730
E-mail: jresinger@kforce.com
Web: www.kforce.com
Number of Employees: Over 2,000 Staffing Associates and Over 10,000 Consultants
Founded: 1966
Area of Specialty: Clinical Research Staffing: Regional, In-House and Clinical Data Services
Annual Revenue: $1 Billion

Additional Information: Kforce Clinical Research Staffing, a division of Kforce Inc., provides outsourcing alternatives as well as traditional staffing services for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Established in 1988, Kforce Clinical Research Staffing is an industry leader in functional outsourcing and the regional monitoring alliance model. We work closely with clients and candidates to understand their needs and develop innovative programs to match the highest caliber of industry professionals with client resource requirements. Areas of expertise include:

  • Regional Clinical Research Services
    • Regional Monitoring
    • Regional Management
    • Regional Project Management
  • In-House Clinical Research Services
    • Clinical Trial Management
    • Site Management & Monitoring
    • Drug Safety Surveillance
    • Medical Writing
  • Clinical Data Services
    • Clinical Data Entry
    • Clinical Data Management
    • Clinical Programming
    • Biostatistics

In addition to our client services, we continuously open doors to top quality assignments in the industry and provide our employees with exceptional service and treat them with personal respect. Kforce offers a competitive benefits package with paid time off, medical, dental, 401(k) and employee stock purchase programs. We encourage our consultants to take advantage of the latest in training and education to further develop their skills. Our associates are knowledgeable in the industry and are dedicated to finding our candidates the right career match. With this strong dedication to those we serve, it’s easy to see how we consistently prove that great people really do equal great results.

Company Description: Kforce (NASDAQ: KFRC) is a professional staffing firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions for organizations in the skill areas of health and life sciences, technology, and finance & accounting. Using the proprietary Kforce Knowledge Staffing Model, Kforce applies a disciplined process to deliver the right people at the right time and at the right value. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.kforce.com.

Markets Served: Kforce offers nationwide presence in 41 markets in North America with over 2,000 staffing specialists and more than 10,000 consultants.


Company Name: LHB Clinical Contracting Inc
Contact Name: Wendy Helmick
Address: Cary, NC 27511
Phone: 800-515-8402
Fax: 919-371-2851
E-mail: whelmick@earthlink.net
Web Address: www.lhbclinicalcontracting.com
Area of Specialty: Clinical Research & Development, with a focus on clinical operations Founded: LHB Consultants in 2001, Contracting in 2006
Number of Employees: 8
Number of Jobsfilled this past year: Over a hundred
Top three clients: Top CROs, Biotechs and Pharmas

Additional Information: LHB Clinical Contracting Inc. is the sister company of LHB Consultants Inc., which places professionals into permanent clinical research positions. Founded in 2001, LHB Consultants expanded its services to include contract placements as LHB Clinical Contracting Inc.

Today, both LHB companies work together daily to bring clients and candidates opportunities that meet their unique needs. Working from an extensive database of thousands of clinical research professionals built over 6 years, LHB offers seamless resourcing services (contract, contract to hire and direct).

The LHB team partners with clinical research organizations, pharmaceuticals and biotechs of all sizes, reach and therapeutic focus throughout the United States and parts of Canada. They fill the following types of positions:

  • clinical research associates
  • project managers
  • directors (clinical, BD, DM)
  • biostatisticians
  • data management
  • regulatory professionals

The Company focuses solely on clinical research and their goal is to provide high quality service with a value on personal attention.

"We strongly believe recruiting is a business based on people. Our candidates and clients work one-on-one with a recruiter on their job search, not a generic internet based screening service or with several different contacts." President Wendy Helmick stated.

"Unlike some business models -- strong ethics, a sense of humor, keen listening skills and professionalism matter more to us than the bottom line." she added.

All LHB Clinical Contracting Inc. employees and consultants have extensive professional and academic credentials in clinical research and/or HR.


Company Name: Med Exec International
Contact: Jan Clements
Address: 100N.Brand Blvd. Suite 306, Glendale, CA 91203
Phone: 818-552-2036
Fax: 818-552-2475
Email: janclements@medexecintl.com
Web: www.medexecintl.com
Specialty: Clinical Research, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs
Founded: 1992
Number of employees: 4

Additional Information: When Med Exec International builds your Phase I-IV Clinical Trials Team, your outcome is unqualified success. Our Clinical Research Quality Assurance, Medical and Regulatory Affairs Professionals- TOP performers in their areas of expertise –deliver exceptional results reflecting your commitment to quality products, technical excellence and unquestioned industry leadership.


Company Name:MSN Clinical Research, a Medical Staffing Network, Inc. company
Contact Name: Ron Dermady, Iffat Khan
Address: 6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 903, Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301-770-2000
Fax: 301-770-4417
E-Mail: RonDermady@MSNHealth.com,IffatKhan@MSNHealth.com
Web Address: www.MSNClinicalResearch.com
Areas of Specialty: Contract and Permanent Placement of Clinical Research Associates & Clinical Monitors, Project Managers, Medical Writers, Biostatisticians, SAS®/Statistical Programmers, Clinical Data Managers & Coordinators, Regulatory/Safety, and Quality Assurance professionals.
Additional Information: Clinical Resources and Health Search International are in the business of identifying career opportunities for Clinical Research Professionals by working directly with prestigious Pharmaceutical and BioTech companies as well as Clinical Research Organizations on a nationwide basis. Only Clinical Resources and Health Search International combine a powerful employer network with focused industry expertise to keep your career moving in today’s demanding clinical research marketplace. Our extensive qualification and lifecycle screening process ensures that prospective employers will maximize your skill capabilities and meet your vital career expectations. With over 12 years of recruitment and placement experience in the clinical research industry, we can offer you a variety of contract or permanent career opportunities.
The Resources of Medical Staffing Network: Since its inception in 1998, Medical Staffing Network has become a national leader in healthcare staffing, with over 140 branches in 43 states. We provide staffing services to thousands of facilities, with personnel specializing in the nursing, allied health, CRNA and now, with the addition of industry leaders Clinical Resources and Health Search International, the clinical research field. Medical Staffing Network brings its formidable contacts, relationships and quality assurance systems to this relationship, ensuring even greater success to clinical research firms and employees alike. For more information about Medical Staffing Network, please visit our website at www.MSNHealth.com.



Company Name:Metropolitan Research Associates
Contact Name: Kate Lassiter
Address:
666 Third Avenue, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10017
And
4700 Homewood Court, Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: 212-551-7500 (NY), 919-787-4596 (NC)
Fax: 212-551-7505 (NY), 919-510-7914 (NC)
E-Mail: sjones@metropolitanresearch.com
Web Address: www.metropolitanresearch.com
Founded: 1995
Employees: 150
Additional Information: Metropolitan Research Associates is a full-service CRO and Clinical Research Staffing Firm that offers expertise in all areas of clinical development for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries.

Clinical Research Staffing (Contract and Permanent): In-House and Regional Clinical Research Associates (CRAs), Clinical Study Managers, Project Managers and Directors, Quality Assurance Auditors, Drug Safety Associates, Regulatory Affairs Associates, Study Coordinators, Medical Monitors, Data Specialists, Clinical Scientists and Medical Writers.

Clinical Trial Management Services and Support

  • Project Management and Planning
  • Site Selection and Training
  • Clinical Monitor and Investigator Site Management
  • Protocol and CRF Development, Design, and Preparation
  • Conducting Investigator Meetings
  • Processing of Regulatory Documents
  • Quality Assurance and Auditing
  • Pharmacovigilance/Drug Safety
  • Medical Writing

Clinical Data Services and Support

  • Development of Database Edit Check Manual
  • Review of Data Edits and Listings
  • In-house Second Review of Clinical Data
  • Query Generation and Resolution
  • Interim and Final Study Report Analysis
  • Biometrics and Statistical Analysis

Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilence

  • Safety Project Outsourcing
  • Project Management and Planning
  • SAE Reconciliation
  • SAE Reporting Call Center
  • SAE Case Processing
  • Query Generation and Resolution
  • Safety Review of Study Summary Data
  • Quality Assurance and Auditing

MRA also offers hybrid solutions for non-traditional outsourcing needs. Please call us for more information!


Company Name: Recruitech International®
Contact Name:
Mary Ford/Corporate Liason
Address:
355 Business Center Drive, Suite 150, Horsham, PA 19044
Phone:
866-Drug-Staff
Fax:
866-777-7129
E-mail: mford@recruitech.com
Web Address: www.Recruitech.com
Number of Employees:
375 (F/T, P/T, Contract Staff)
Founded:
1995
Areas of Specialty:
Clinical Development Staffing, Clinical Managers
What Were the Top Three Positions Filled in This Past Year: Clinical Research Associate (I,II and Senior CRA), Project Manager and Director level (Medical Affairs,Clinical Research and Regulatory)
What Are Your Top Three Clients: Top 10 Pharmaceutical, Biotech and CRO Corporations
Additional Information: Our coast to coast satellite offices and "industry experienced" employees give you the perfect "match" and the very best in professional staffing satisfaction. We guarantee this. Our firm also provides expert clinical research consultancy and contract project services.

We have placed more clinical monitors and clinical development teams in two of the largest pharma groups than any other staffing firm in our market.


Company: SRG Woolf Group, Inc.
Contact: Lisa Rossetti (Massachusetts)
Headquarters Address: 5315 Highgate Drive, Suite 201, Durham, NC 27713
877.966.5347 (Phone), 919.425.0166 (Fax)
Massachusetts: 607 North Avenue, Suite 15, First Floor, Wakefield, MA 01880
800.738.0621 (Phone), 781.245.9826 (Fax)
California: 12626 High Bluff Drive, Suite 460, San Diego, CA 92130
800.729.5055 (Phone), 858.259.4715 (Fax)
E-mail: opportunities@srgwoolf.com
Web Address: www.srgwoolf.com
Area of Specialty: Clinical Research Staffing
Founded: 1992
Jobs filled: Regional and In-house Monitors/Clinical Research Associates, Project Managers, Clinical Research Coordinators, Clinical Trial Assistants, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Writing, Drug Safety, Data Management, and Clinical Operations.
Additional Information: Whether you are a pharmaceutical company who seeks top talent or an accomplished clinical research professional who wants to join our sought-after network, SRG Woolf Group is your transatlantic resource. Clinical research staffing is our niche. Securing right-fit placements is the result.

Why SRG Woolf Group?
SRG Woolf Group specializes within the clinical research community, providing the highest quality candidates to meet the requirements of the role. SRG Woolf Group is comprised of recruiters with clinical research experience and a thorough knowledge of the positions and industry in which we recruit. This results in an impressive average 3:1 candidate submittal to placement ratio.

Our Purpose is "Placing People First" by providing quality candidates of all levels to the clinical research community. SRG Woolf Group places a great deal of importance on a partnership approach, which our existing clients and candidates truly value. As an SRG Woolf Group employee you may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits plan including medical coverage, dental, term life, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), and paid time off.

Services Offered:
- Contract Placement
- Contract to Hire
- Direct Placement

Visit www.srgwoolf.com for current opportunities.