Key hires shaping the future of healthcare

Executive search for life sciences, healthtech & biopharma

We connect innovative organisations with the top 1% of leadership talent, driving growth, innovation and impact.

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Search solutions built around you

From one critical hire to a whole new team

From C-suite appointments to scaling entire functions, we deliver talent strategies that work.

01

Executive search

We source and secure leaders for senior and C-suite roles. Thorough, discreet and tailored, so your next hire is the right cultural and strategic fit.

02

Volume hiring

When growth demands scale, we deliver carefully matched candidates across multiple roles without compromising on quality.

03

Market expertise

Deep knowledge across life sciences, healthcare and technology, so we can advise on talent strategy, market trends and competitor landscapes.

04

Market intelligence

Network and AI-enabled insight on salary benchmarking, hiring trends, recruitment process optimisation, hiring tools and employer branding. Just ask, and we’re on hand to provide it.

Sectors

Where we specialise

Whether you’re a global enterprise or a scaling innovator, we understand the talent challenges unique to you.

Biotechnology

Pharmaceutical

Bioinformatics

Life Science SaaS & Technology

CDMO

Contract Services

Proof points

Ask us how

We built a life science SaaS leader’s entire strategic consulting division inside 4 weeks.
We built the data engineering division of an oncology biopharma with a $20B market cap.
We overhauled a CDMO’s C-suite leadership team with 4 hires, in partnership with its majority VC owner.
Our process

Your talent journey with QP Group

A refined, transparent and efficient process designed for impactful placements.

STEP 1

Discovery & briefing

We immerse ourselves in your world: your mission, culture and leadership needs, so every search is defined with precision.

STEP 2

Strategic sourcing

Using our niche networks and market insight, we identify, screen and engage high-calibre candidates who fit technically, culturally and strategically.

STEP 3

Presentation & coordination

You get a curated shortlist, fully profiled for capability, motivation and fit, and we coordinate every conversation.

STEP 4

Seamless negotiation

We bridge candidate expectations and client offers, so the agreement is clear, aligned and built to last.

STEP 5

Onboarding & retention

Regular check-ins and onboarding support for both sides, for a comfortable start and lasting retention.

STEP 6

Impact

Your new hire drives results, lifts performance and makes a lasting impact on your organisation.

The team

The people behind the search

Click a consultant to see what they cover.

JMJack Maclean

Jack Maclean

Co-founder
Life Science Software
HAHarry Aaronson

Harry Aaronson

Co-founder
CDMO & Therapeutic Development
ESEric Sharma

Eric Sharma

Business Consultant
Multi-Omics & Diagnostics
JGJordan Griffiths

Jordan Griffiths

Business Consultant
R&D, Clinical
IEIssy Eaden

Issy Eaden

Business Consultant
Digital Health
ARAnna Rabello

Anna Rabello

Business Consultant
Life Science Software
Testimonials

Trusted by the pioneers of science & technology

Best in the business. True asset for rapid growth ventures. Creative, methodical, entrepreneurial, connected, and effective. Period.
CSO & Co-foundernference
QP are not just good, but one of the best executive recruiters I have ever worked with. A strong advocate. Network and ability to connect me to the right people is impressive.
SVP of SalesIbex Medical Analytics
Top notch executive search professionals. Timely, insightful, communicate effectively and an absolute pleasure to interact with.
CEOCatalio Capital
Professional through and through. Excellent attention to their clients during the recruitment process – was truly differentiating from others I have worked with.
VP & GM of EMEADNAnexus
A true champion for both a candidate and company. They have an unparalleled ability to build genuine relationships with candidates. Positive, transparent, and respectful.
Chief Medical OfficerAveta Biomics
From comparative past experience, I would say they are one of the most efficient and forthright recruiters I have had a pleasure to work with.
President of AmericasAetherAI
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