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The global impact of clinical trials

Clinical trials are the foundation for medical progress; they drive innovation and accelerate the development of life-saving treatments worldwide. These trials serve as a bridge between scientific discovery and real-world application. As we celebrate International Clinical Trials Day, it's important to recognise the global impact of these advancements and highlight the importance of diversity and inclusion in shaping the future of medical research.

Exploring the pros and cons of working from home

In recent years, the concept of working from home has gained immense popularity, led by advancements in technology and shifting attitudes towards remote work. The COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated this trend, forcing many companies to adopt remote work policies, something which has continued long after offices were reopened. While working from home offers numerous benefits, it also presents its fair share of challenges for both employees and businesses.

Embracing new technology within the Life Science and Clinical industries

Innovation within the Life Science and Clinical sectors has been a driving force behind significant advancements in healthcare and the wider scientific community. From groundbreaking treatments to more efficient diagnostic tools, technology plays a crucial role in the development of everything from manufacturing processes to medicines and more. Embracing new technologies can drive efficiency, reduce costs and aid new discoveries.

Market insights from our Life Science recruiter

Here at CK Group we have a unique insight into the life science job market. We are in a privileged position to offer advice to both our clients and candidates, so that you know the best way to navigate within the sector. We asked our Life Science Recruitment Manager, Jade Stirk, to answer a few questions and to share her expertise with you all.

5 reasons why your company should be promoting sustainability

In recent years, sustainability has emerged as a critical consideration for businesses worldwide. More than just being a buzzword, it has become a fundamental aspect in corporate strategy. From reducing environmental impact to promotion of social responsibility, endorsing sustainability offers a range of benefits for companies.

Would the salary not being displayed on a job advert put job seekers off applying for the position?

Finding a balance between transparency and strategic recruitment approaches is key for both job seekers and employers. In the hunt for the perfect match between candidates and roles, it is important to understand the influence disclosing salary can play in your recruitment strategy.

Top 5 Interview Mistakes to Avoid

Well done, you’ve got an interview! But how do you avoid making the most common mistakes when interviewing?

The rise of video CVs and interviews

The rise of video CVs and interviews has become a prominent trend over the past few years, offering both employers and job seekers a more flexible and efficient way to connect.

Using your company culture to attract and retain staff

In today's candidate driven job market, attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for the success of any business. While competitive salaries and benefits packages are important, they are no longer sufficient on their own. More and more, job seekers are prioritising company culture.

7 reasons to work in the Scientific and Clinical sectors

In a world driven by technological innovation and scientific advancements, the decision to work in the scientific and clinical fields offers a diverse and impactful career.

Job search setbacks – dealing with rejection

Job hunting can be challenging, filled with many ups and downs. One of the most discouraging aspects is facing rejection. However, this is a natural part of the job search process, and if you can learn how to deal with rejection and use it as an opportunity for growth, it will ultimately help you in securing the right job.

Empowering Women in STEM: A Celebration of International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day, serves as a global celebration of the achievements and contributions of women across various fields. One field where women have made significant progress in is STEM. Despite historical underrepresentation, women continue to break barriers - inspiring future generations and reshaping the landscape of these industries.

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