Technical Recruiter

LSC, Life Science Consultants; Cork; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

LSC in Ireland seeks a commercially focused recruiter to own talent delivery in a competitive market, specialising in pharma and biotech. You will identify top talent, build and manage pipelines, and drive placements that meet client deadlines and growth targets.

Join a high-performance team and expand your professional network across Ireland and Europe, developing long-term relationships with top professionals and global clients.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification (Business, Science, Engineering, or Psychology).
• Experience in sales, customer-facing roles, or recruitment (2+ years ideal).
• Strong drive to compete, achieve targets, and progress.
• Interest in the Life Sciences industry.
• Clear communication and confidence engaging with professionals.
• Organised, proactive, and resilient mindset.

Responsibilities

• Identify and secure top talent using advanced sourcing tools (LinkedIn, CRM, AI platforms).
• Own the recruitment lifecycle - from first contact through to successful placement.
• Build and manage strategic talent pipelines in high-demand pharma and biotech roles.
• Work closely with account managers to deliver against client deadlines and targets.
• Compete to fill challenging roles in a tight market.
• Contribute to LSC's growth by expanding high-quality candidate networks.
• Develop long-term relationships with high-performing professionals and global clients.

Skills

Talent sourcing

Recruitment lifecycle

Account management

Candidate networking

Communication

Target driven

Pharma/biotech interest

Education

3rd level qualification (Business, Science, Engineering, or Psychology)

Job description

Build Your Career in a High-Performance Life Sciences Environment

Want a role where you can compete, win, and build something meaningful in one of the fastest-growing industries in Europe? Join LSC, a specialist resource management company delivering critical talent to top-tier pharma, biotech, and medtech projects across Ireland and Europe. Founded in 2003 in Kinsale, LSC works with 9 of the top 10 global pharma companies and has built a reputation as a trusted, high-performance delivery partner in the sector.

The Role

This is a fast-paced, commercially focused role where you'll take ownership of talent delivery in a competitive market. You will:

• Identify and secure top talent using advanced sourcing tools (LinkedIn, CRM, AI platforms)
• Own the recruitment lifecycle - from first contact through to successful placement
• Build and manage strategic talent pipelines in high-demand pharma and biotech roles
• Work closely with account managers to deliver against client deadlines and targets
• Compete to fill challenging roles in a tight market
• Contribute to LSC's growth by expanding high-quality candidate networks
• Develop long-term relationships with high-performing professionals and global clients

What Success Looks Like

• You consistently deliver strong candidate shortlists under pressure
• You build a reputation as someone who gets results
• You develop deep expertise in a high-value, technical market
• You grow your ability to influence, negotiate, and close

What You Bring

• 3rd level qualification (Business, Science, Engineering, or Psychology)
• Experience in sales, customer-facing roles, or recruitment (2+ years ideal)
• Strong drive to compete, achieve targets, and progress
• Interest in the Life Sciences industry
• Clear communication and confidence engaging with professionals
• Organised, proactive, and resilient mindset

Why LSC

• Work with world-leading pharma and biotech companies
• Be part of a high-performance team with clear goals and accountability
• Gain exposure to a technical, high-value market
• Develop commercial, negotiation, and client management skills
• Clear opportunity to progress based on performance