Scientific Recruitment Consultant

Scientific Recruitment Consultant

Evolve Scientific, Australia’s leading scientific recruitment specialist and part of the global NES Fircroft family, is seeking a Scientific Recruitment Consultant to join our team in Perth CBD, Western Australia. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your scientific expertise with a passion for people, helping talented professionals advance their careers while supporting innovative organisations across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, environmental, and analytical science sectors. Whether you are currently working in a laboratory or already have recruitment experience, we offer the training, support, and career development needed to build a successful and rewarding career in specialist recruitment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Talent Partnership: Build and maintain strong relationships with scientists, laboratory professionals, quality specialists, and technical experts, helping them identify career opportunities aligned to their skills and ambitions.
• End-to-End Recruitment: Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from vacancy briefing and candidate sourcing through to offer management and successful placement.
• Client Relationship Management: Develop trusted partnerships with existing and prospective clients, acting as a specialist advisor within the scientific recruitment market.
• Candidate Sourcing: Utilise job boards, professional networks, referrals, LinkedIn, and market mapping techniques to identify and attract high-quality talent.
• Market Expertise: Stay informed on industry trends, workforce developments, and emerging technologies across Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Food Science, and Environmental sectors.
• Consultative Advice: Provide market intelligence, salary benchmarking, and recruitment guidance to both clients and candidates.
• Innovative Recruitment Delivery: Apply creative sourcing strategies and recruitment best practices to achieve successful hiring outcomes.
• Business Development: Identify new opportunities, support growth initiatives, and contribute to the continued success of the Perth business.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate candidate and client records within internal CRM systems and recruitment databases.
• Candidate Experience: Deliver a professional, consultative, and engaging experience throughout every stage of the recruitment journey.

Why Evolve Scientific?

• Competitive Salary & Bonus: Benefit from an attractive salary package with performance-based earning opportunities.
• Health & Wellness Support: Access a wellness allowance designed to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• Birthday Leave: Enjoy an additional day of annual leave to celebrate your birthday.
• Generous Annual Leave: Receive 31 days of leave per year, inclusive of public holidays.
• Career Development: Access structured training programmes and clear progression pathways within a specialist global recruitment business.
• Global Opportunities: Explore international career opportunities through the wider NES Fircroft network.
• Recognition & Rewards: Participate in annual awards events, incentive programmes, team celebrations, and travel opportunities.
• Industry Specialisation: Develop expertise within highly innovative and impactful scientific sectors.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team environment that encourages mentoring, knowledge sharing, and professional growth.
• Meaningful Impact: Help scientific professionals progress their careers while supporting organisations that drive innovation and improve lives.

What We're Looking For

• Scientific Qualification: Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Environmental Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline.
• Relevant Experience: Bring experience from a scientific environment or recruitment setting, with either background considered highly valuable.
• Communication Skills: Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills with the confidence to engage and influence stakeholders.
• Relationship Building: Possess a naturally consultative and people-focused approach with a passion for helping others succeed.
• Organisation Skills: Effectively manage priorities, deadlines, and multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Commercial Awareness: Show an interest in identifying opportunities and growing client relationships.
• Learning Mindset: Demonstrate curiosity, drive, and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development.
• Resilience & Adaptability: Thrive in a dynamic environment and respond positively to new challenges.
• Customer Focus: Deliver exceptional service to both clients and candidates.
• Career Ambition: Be motivated to build a long-term career within recruitment and specialist talent acquisition.

Who Are We?

• Market Leadership: Evolve Scientific is Australia’s leading scientific recruitment specialist, connecting talented professionals with organisations across pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food, environmental, medical devices, and laboratory services.
• Global Backing: As part of NES Fircroft, a global workforce solutions provider supporting Life Sciences, Energy, Engineering, and Technology sectors, we combine specialist expertise with international reach.
• Shared Purpose: We help organisations secure the talent they need to drive innovation while creating meaningful career opportunities for professionals worldwide.

Accessibility & Inclusion

• Inclusive Workplace: We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
• Diverse Talent: We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and those who are neurodiverse.
• Recruitment Support: If you require adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we will work with you to provide the support you need.

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