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We are regarded as a top Healthcare human capital team

The Healthcare sectors are in constant transition due to globalization, new competition, and rampant merger and acquisition activity. As a result, Healthcare companies are continuously preparing for regulatory shifts and competitive pressures that require them to identify the best talent in the market. We focus on locating mid-to-senior management with an ever-increasingly diverse set of qualifications in order to traverse
the ever-changing landscape.

Our consultants have successful track records in identifying and placing these top talent for key positions in R&D and commercial positions within the pharmaceutical, medical device, and life science industries. We focus on developing strategic partnerships with our clients, and offer a mixture of domains and functional expertise on contingent and retained services depending on each clients’ unique needs. Positions that we have filled in the recent past include: Clinical trial QA managers, country managers, R&D directors.

Success Stories

Innovative Hire

One of our clients was looking for innovative talent for an MD role in their R&D division. Our team took a unique approach to the position and sourced a young medical doctor who did not have any experience within the pharmaceutical industry. By hiring outside the traditional talent pool, we were able to bring our client someone with fresh ideas and a balanced approach to new product development.

Orthopedic Company

A medium-sized orthopedic company had struggled to find suitable senior marketing candidates. Slate picked up the search on a retained basis as the other agencies had ceased in producing effective candidates. Slate created a market map with comprehensive feedback, in review, the client learned that they were perceived in the market as too passive. Together, Slate and the client created a narrative around the product pipeline and new leadership group that generated excitement about the position. In the end, the client chose from a shortlist of 6 qualified candidates before making their best hire.