Looking at Talentmark data, our placements within UK translational sciences highlight a strong, focused market. While total placement volume has increased slightly year on year at Scientist level and below, the proportion of contract roles has risen from 57% of all scientific placements in Q1 2025 to 70% in Q2 2026.
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The UK’s new Employment Rights Act 2025 is the most significant overhaul of employment legislation in recent years. Aiming to reform the modern-day workplace, by putting in new protections for employees and improving job security for millions of workers across the UK.
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Next week, our Client Partner – Naynesh Mistry, will be attending the Advanced Therapies congress on 17-18 March at ExCeL London.
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Next week, our Client Partner - Jim Gleeson, and Client Development Manager - Georgia Barnes, are attending the Business Lead Generation at Events Seminar hosted by One Nucleus on Tuesday 17 March at Marks & Clerk, London.
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This month, we celebrate both World Engineering Day and Women's History Month. Engineering and scientific discovery have always been connected, from process engineering in pharmaceuticals to sustainable chemical manufacturing. Yet the contributions of women in these fields have often been under-recognised, despite their transformative impact.
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Talentmark are proud to be hosting the upcoming OBN Science Social taking place at The Oxford Retreat on Thursday 12 March, 17:30 - 20:00.
Next week, our team will be attending LEAP HR: Life Sciences Europe 2026.
CK Group has announced that it has rebranded to Talentmark, marking an important milestone following its acquisition by Talentmark in late 2021
This week, our Principal Recruitment Consultant, Mary Bolt, will be attending the Bionow BioInfect 2026 Conference.
This week, our Client Development Manager, Georgia Barnes, will be attending the One Nucleus BioCafe coffee morning.
One of the best ways to stay connected, informed, and visible, is through membership in professional industry organisations. These bodies offer networking, professional development, and industry insight, as well as offering access new career opportunities.
As the job markets move into 2026, hiring is no longer just about filling roles, it’s about matching what candidates want with what employers are offering.
Jim Gleeson and Georgia Barnes will be attending Genesis 2025 from One Nucleus on 3 December 2025 in Wimpole Street, London.
We’re delighted to share that Mary Bolt will be heading to the Bionow Oncology Conference 2025 this November
We’re pleased to announce that CK Group will be attending CPHI Europe 2025, taking place in Frankfurt from 28 to 30 October.
We’re excited to share that we’ll be attending and sponsoring the Science Social in Manchester on Tuesday 21 October 2025, following OBN’s BioSeed North event earlier in the day.
While UK biotech has faced a tough few years, five standout startups are advancing cell and gene therapies, securing funding, and forging global partnerships. These companies are emerging as key players in the next phase of advanced therapies.
Although we may have a new name and a new look, we're still the same people.
Our teams will continue to work with clients and candidates as we always have, delivering the same quality expertise and service but now empowered by a single, internationally recognised brand across Europe and the U.S.
We can't wait to see what the future holds.