Pharmaceutical
We source high-performing and qualified candidates for a variety of pharmaceutical jobs in Ireland. We help candidates with all types of roles, from junior positions all the way up to Director level.
We source high-performing and qualified candidates for a variety of pharmaceutical jobs in Ireland. We help candidates with all types of roles, from junior positions all the way up to Director level.
At Next Generation Recruitment, we specialise in connecting top talent with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies across Ireland. We work with global brands and local innovators across branded, generic, and biologics to hire for high-impact roles in quality, regulatory, R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and leadership.
As a trusted pharmaceutical recruitment agency in Ireland, we support companies in hiring across the full product lifecycle – from early development to commercial production and compliance.
Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector is one of the strongest in Europe, employing over 50,000 people and accounting for 61% of total national exports (Irish Examiner, 2025). As demand increases for innovative medicines, advanced manufacturing, and regulatory excellence, so too does the need for specialist talent.
We help pharmaceutical companies stay competitive by sourcing professionals who can manage complexity, ensure compliance, and drive performance.
Here's why we are a perfect recruitment partner for the pharmaceutical sector:
Industry Expertise – We understand the complexities of the pharmaceutical sector.
Extensive Talent Network – Our database includes top-tier candidates across Pharma & Biotech.
Data-Driven Hiring – We use AI sourcing & hiring analytics to find the right fit, faster.
Proven Success in Pharma Recruitment – Trusted by leading pharmaceutical manufacturers & biotech firms.
If you are looking to hire across all pharmaceutical roles, Contact Us today.
For an exciting career with huge opportunities, the pharmaceutical industry in Ireland is a fantastic sector to work in:
Home to Global Pharma Giants – Ireland houses 9 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies, including Bristol Meyers Squib, Pfizer, AbbVie, Novartis, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, and Johnson & Johnson. Moreover, there are over 80 international and local pharma and MedTech companies in Ireland.
Expanding Biopharma Sector – Investment in biologics and advanced therapeutic manufacturing is creating new opportunities.
Diverse Career Pathways – Jobs in clinical trials, formulation, quality assurance, regulatory, and commercial.
High Salaries and Benefits –
Pharma roles in Ireland typically offer above-average salaries, excellent healthcare packages, bonuses, and retirement plans, particularly in areas like quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and R&D.
Learn more about pharma jobs in Ireland, trends, tips and everything you need to succeed in the industry here.
We place high-performing professionals across full-time, contract, and interim roles in:
Quality & Regulatory
· QA / QC Specialists
· Compliance & Validation Officers
· Qualified Persons (QP) & Responsible Persons (RP)
· Regulatory Affairs Specialists & Managers
R&D & Clinical Operations
· Formulation Scientists
· Drug Development & Medical Affairs Professionals
· Clinical Trials Associates & Project Managers
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
· GMP Process Engineers
· Bioprocess & Cleanroom Specialists
· Technical Operators & Packaging Leads
Supply Chain & Logistics
· Demand & Supply Planners
· Procurement & Vendor Managers
· Cold Chain & GDP Logistics Coordinators
Leadership & Strategy
· Site Directors
· Heads of Technical Operations
· VP Quality / VP Regulatory
We also recruit for biotech and ATMP (advanced therapy medicinal products) companies. Our biotech network includes experts in:
· Upstream/Downstream Processing
· CMC Scientists
· Bioanalytical Development
· Regulatory Submissions for Biologics & Cell Therapy
For candidates interested in careers in the pharmaceuticals, biotech and advanced therapeutics sectors, please explore the current full-time and contract roles that are listed below or Register Today and we can stay in touch about future opportunities.
For all other enquiries Contact us today.
Head of Quality - Qualified Person (IMP) | Remote, Ireland Life Science Consultancy | Broad Client Portfolio | IMP & Commercial Products My client is...
Negotiable | Permanent
QC Material Management Analyst My client is seeking to recruit a QC Material Management Analyst to join the QC Site Operations team at its Multi-Product...
Negotiable | Contract
My Biopharma client is seeking to recruit a Snr Specialist, QA Compliance Materials Management. Reporting to the Senior Manager, QA Compliance Materials Management, the Specialist...
Negotiable | Contract
Senior Manager - Global Logistics & Distribution 📍 Ireland | 🌍 Global FMCG | 📈 Rapid Growth My client, a fast-growing global FMCG business, has...
Negotiable | Permanent
My client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quality Specialist to join our team. The Quality Specialist provides direct Quality support to a production...
Negotiable | Contract
Interested? Get in touch with our team today.
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