Scientific Recruitment Consultant
Perth CBD, Western Australia
Evolve Scientific | Part of NES Fircroft
Science Meets People. Careers Take Off.
Are you a scientist who loves working with people as much as science? Looking to step out of the laboratory and into a career where you can make a real impact? Join
Evolve Scientific, Australias leading scientific recruitment specialist and part of the global
NES Fircroft family, as a
Scientific Recruitment Consultant based in the heart of
Perth CBD.
This is an exciting opportunity to combine your scientific knowledge with your passion for building relationships, helping talented professionals find rewarding careers while partnering with innovative organisations across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, environmental, and analytical science sectors.
Whether youre currently working in a laboratory or already have recruitment experience, well provide the training, support, and career development needed to help you thrive.
- Partnering with Scientific Talent: Build relationships with scientists, laboratory professionals, quality specialists, and technical experts, helping them identify exciting career opportunities aligned with their skills and goals.
- Managing End-to-End Recruitment: Take ownership of the recruitment process from vacancy briefing and candidate sourcing through to offer management and successful placement.
- Building Client Partnerships: Develop strong relationships with existing and prospective clients, becoming a trusted recruitment advisor within the scientific community.
- Candidate Sourcing & Attraction: Utilise job boards, networking, referrals, LinkedIn, and market mapping strategies to identify top scientific talent.
- Industry Expertise: Stay informed on emerging trends, technologies, and workforce developments within Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Food Science, and Environmental sectors.
- Consultative Recruitment: Provide market insights, salary benchmarking, and hiring advice to both candidates and clients.
- Innovating Recruitment Delivery: Apply creative sourcing methods and best-practice recruitment techniques to deliver exceptional results.
- Driving Business Growth: Support business development activities, identify new opportunities, and contribute to the continued success of the Perth office.
- Maintaining Recruitment Systems: Ensure candidate and client information is accurately maintained within internal CRM systems and databases.
- Creating Positive Experiences: Deliver a professional, consultative, and engaging experience throughout every stage of the hiring journey.
- Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme: Attractive compensation package with opportunities to earn additional rewards through performance.
- Health & Wellness Allowance: Supporting your physical and mental wellbeing both inside and outside of work.
- Birthday Leave: Enjoy an additional day of annual leave to celebrate your birthday.
- 31 Days Leave Per Year: Generous holiday allowance inclusive of public holidays.
- Career Development: Structured training and clear career progression pathways within a specialist global recruitment business.
- Global Opportunities: Access to international career opportunities through the wider NES Fircroft network.
- Travel & Recognition: Annual awards events, incentive programmes, team celebrations, and exciting travel opportunities.
- Industry Specialisation: Develop deep expertise within some of the worlds most innovative and impactful scientific sectors.
- Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative culture where knowledge sharing, mentoring, and professional growth are actively encouraged.
- Meaningful Work: Help scientific professionals advance their careers while supporting organisations that drive innovation and improve lives.
- Scientific Background: Bachelors degree (or higher) in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Environmental Science, Microbiology, or a related scientific discipline.
- Industry or Recruitment Experience: Previous experience working within a scientific environment or recruitment setting is highly desirable.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Confident communicator who enjoys engaging with people and building long-term relationships.
- Relationship Builder: Naturally personable, consultative, and motivated by helping others achieve success.
- Highly Organised: Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Commercial Awareness: Interested in business development and identifying opportunities to grow client relationships.
- Curious & Driven: Passionate about continuous learning, market knowledge, and personal development.
- Resilient & Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced environment and embraces new challenges.
- Customer-Focused Mindset: Dedicated to delivering outstanding service to both clients and candidates.
- Career Ambition: Eager to build a long-term career within recruitment and specialist talent acquisition.
Evolve Scientific is Australias leading scientific recruitment specialist, connecting talented professionals with organisations across pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food, environmental, medical devices, and laboratory services.
As part of
NES Fircroft, a global workforce solutions provider operating across Life Sciences, Energy, Engineering, and Technology sectors, youll benefit from the backing of an internationally recognised brand while working within a highly specialised scientific recruitment team.
Together, we help organisations find the talent they need to drive innovation while creating meaningful career opportunities for professionals worldwide.
At Evolve Scientific and NES Fircroft, were committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and those who are neurodiverse. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and well be happy to support you.
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