Job Description
Recruitment Consultant – Clinical & Biotech Markets
Brighton Office | Hybrid (2 days in office)
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Commission
We’re working with a mature, highly regarded recruitment firm with deep expertise in Clinical and Biotechnology search across the UK and Europe. With excellent staff retention, a down‑to‑earth culture and a genuine focus on work‑life balance, this is a rare chance to join a business where people stay and thrive.
There is a hot, £200,000 billing desk ready to be inherited - you’ll be working across exciting, mission‑critical hiring within life science and biotech, helping organisations secure the talent that powers medical advancement, scientific discovery and clinical innovation.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Working across the Clinical and Biotech sectors with real depth and ongoing job flow
* Managing full‑cycle recruitment (or supporting delivery initially) for mid‑ to senior‑level scientific and commercial roles
* Building relationships with candidates and clients across the UK and Europe
* Learning specialist markets that touch drug development, life science research, clinical operations, and biotech commercialisation
* Delivering quality engagement and strong outcomes with a consultative approach
Who We’re Looking For
* 360 recruitment experience in any market is welcome — ideally from high‑value or specialist sectors
* Strong communicator with excellent relationship skills
* Commercially minded and organised
* Curious and capable of learning complex, technical talent markets
* A collaborative teammate who values a supportive culture
Why This Role?
* Up to £50,000 base salary depending on experience
* Hybrid working with just 2 days per week in Brighton
* Exceptional company culture — mature, supportive, and low turnover
* Unlimited paid time off (within reason) — real flexibility for a balanced life
* Opportunity to carve out your own niche in Clinical and Biotech recruitment
If you’re a recruiter with ambition and curiosity, and you want to join a business that values longevity as much as performance, this could be the move you’ve been looking for.
About Hypha
We partner with independent Recruitment, Executive Search and Sales firms across Sussex, Surrey, and London, representing professionals at all levels who want to build meaningful careers in recruitment, research, business development and talent strategy.
Make your next move with Hypha Recruit, and you could find yourself on top of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Learn more about who we are and what we do by visiting our website.