Job Placement · Biotech · Clinical Research Associate
Experienced CRAs with the right therapeutic exposure are a small, heavily recruited pool. We place permanent clinical research associate candidates in 23-35 days at roughly 50% less than contingency firms, with a 45-day replacement guarantee.
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Why This Role Is Hard To Fill
Experienced CRAs with the right therapeutic exposure are a small, heavily recruited pool. That is why a posting-and-waiting search rarely fills a clinical research associate seat with the right person. Our recruiters source passive clinical research associate candidates directly, screen them against your specific criteria, and deliver a shortlist of 3 to 5 people, not a stack of resumes.
The Math on Waiting
A biotech vacancy does not just sit idle. It pushes trial milestones, delays regulatory submissions, and lets quality and compliance work pile onto a team already racing a clock. A clinical or regulatory seat open for 90 days can cost a company a slipped milestone, a delayed filing, and roughly $37,500 in absorbed overhead before the search even ends.
The Talent Window
The best clinical, regulatory, and quality professionals are employed, performing well, and contacted constantly. When one opens up to a move, the decision window is two to three weeks, and the offer usually comes from whoever was already in front of them. A posting-and-waiting search misses that person every time.
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