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Who are Adaptive Life Science?

Here at Adaptive Life Science we provide specialised recruitment services to the Life Science sector, covering the Medical Device, Diagnostic and Biotech industries globally

 
Our Services

Permanent Placement
Contract Staffing
Retained Search
RPO
Going Global
M&A

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Who Do We Work With?

We connect with everyone in the Medtech industry, from promising startups to industry giants. Whether you're a young company seeking CE marking or a leading global manufacturer with a global distribution network, we can help. We already partner with established names like Sysmex, ThermoFisher, Vyaire, Bausch & Lomb, and Fresenius Medical Care, showcasing our experience across all therapeutic areas and the German market.

 

 

Why Choose Us As Your Specialized Recruitment Partner?

We go beyond the job description to truly understand our clients. We get a 360-degree view of their company by building close relationships with both HR and hiring managers. This allows us to share insights with our candidate partners, not just about benefits and culture, but also about the specific role, team dynamics, and daily tasks.

 

Are You Looking To Move On To A New Professional Challenge?

We specialize in life science recruitment, and it is our goal to help find your dream job in this field, completely free of charge. We offer a range of services, including:

  • Expert advice on your CV and cover letter
  • Guidance on salary expectations
  • Personalized interview preparation
  • Connections to fantastic job opportunities
  • Assistance in negotiating the best possible offer

We believe in being your trusted advisor throughout your job search. We will take the stress out of the process by working on your schedule and around your needs.

Our Areas Of Expertise

Our Areas Of Expertise

Latest Vacancies

Remote
Germany
Circa €80,000 DOE
Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager (m/f/d) Location: Germany (Remote) Overview: Our client is a registered CRO (clinical research organisation); however, their support and services go beyond those of a typical CRO. The team are specialists in the area of medical device approval and market observation. Benefits:   Attractive Remuneration: Benefit from a competitive package that reflects your skills and contributions and generously rewards your hard work. Flexible Work Options: Take advantage of a fully remote, home office position with flexible working hours. Generous Vacation Policy: 30-days’ vacation. Recharge and rejuvenate, giving you ample time to relax and enjoy life outside work. Permanent Full-Time Position: Permanent employment in a growing company with secure prospects. Continuous Evolution & Development: Wide range of development opportunities, including the possibility of team leadership Responsible and varied tasks working in a fun and diverse team that works with a diverse range of customers with different challenges and requirements. Learning Opportunities; benefit from seminars and other educational opportunities. Tasks:   You create and update the technical documentation of medical devices according to Annex II and III of the MDR You carry out market surveillance (Post-Market Clinical Follow-up, PMS) in accordance with MDR You carry out PMCF activities Your Profile:   You have at least four years of professional experience in regulatory affairs for medical devices You have a degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or medical engineering or a comparable qualification such as a scientific degree or you have at least 10 years of professional experience in the field of regulatory affairs for medical devices You have experience in the approval of medical devices, especially software as a medical device You have good knowledge of MDR and FDA requirements as well as quality management Good knowledge of IEC 62304 You are a team player and have strong communication skills You are ready to familiarize yourself with new topics and areas You have very good German skills (C2 level) and good English skills (at least C1 level) To apply or for more information, please get in touch with Luke Fines by email with a copy of your CV at: luke.fines@adaptivelifescience.com           
Lorsch
Germany
DOE
Technical Department Team Lead Industrial Maintenance Technical Team Lead for a medical device & chemical product manufacturer in Lorsch, Germany In this role, you will manage the in-house Engineering Team and oversee maintenance of on-site industrial machinery equipment. Apply now to join our client, a leading manufacturer known for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer service with a deep focus on sustainability in product development. Role Incentives An inspiring working environment where your ideas count Competitive Salary First-class development opportunities Career growth options Flexible working Your Key Responsibilities Drive in-house engineering improvements Diagnose and repair issues on equipment to minimize downtime Acquire, install, calibrate and validate new equipment Other Responsibilities Manage the in-house Technical Team Document maintenance activities in compliance with safety and quality standards Spare parts management Requirements Masters degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field Several years’ experience in repair and maintenance of industrial machinery (e.g., filling, mixing, processing equipment) in a healthcare environment Experience with machinery installation, calibration, and validation Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems & ability to read technical drawings Interest in and hands-on engagement with implementing new technical innovations Knowledge of automation technology is an advantage Fluency in German and English is a must Reach out to Vivien Urban for more information about the company culture, and long-term development plans. Who Are Adaptive Life Science? Here at Adaptive Life Science, we provide specialised recruitment services to the Life Science sector, covering the Medical Device, Diagnostic, and Biotech industries globally. We are connected with the most innovative medical companies in the world, and are ready to support your career development with them.   Why Apply With Us? Our services are 100% free to candidates, and our focus is helping you find your dream job that aligns with your career goals, technical skill set, and culture fit. We offer a range of services, including:   Expert advice on your CV and cover letter Guidance on salary expectations Personalized interview preparation Connections to exclusive job opportunities Assistance in negotiating the best possible offers 50% of the CVs we send to clients are accepted Accepted or declined, either way we will provide you with feedback   We believe in being your trusted advisor throughout your job search. We will take the stress out of the process by working around your schedule, and with your needs. Who Do Adaptive Work With? We offer a wide portfolio of over 150+ Life Science companies, from start-ups with impressive funding and innovative product development, mid-sized companies investing in R&D, all the way to market leaders with significant global presence. If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV or contact Vivien Zsuzsanna Urban for further details on this opportunity and additional vacancies in the medical device, biotech, and diagnostics industry.   Vivien.urban@adaptivelifescience.com +49 30 16639819   
Dresden
Germany
60,000EUR - 75,000EUR
Quality Manager Location: Dresden, Germany We are supporting an innovative MedTech company specializing in advancing healthcare solutions. They are seeking a Quality Manager to lead and enhance their quality processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and contributing to cutting-edge developments in healthcare technology. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of cutting-edge healthcare advancements in a flexible, growth-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage quality systems that ensure compliance with medical device regulations and international standards. Identify potential risks and develop proactive strategies to maintain compliance and safety throughout the product lifecycle. Work closely with cross-functional teams to embed quality into all phases of development and operational workflows. Maintain key documentation processes, ensuring precision and consistency across all quality-related activities. What is required: A solid background in quality management within a technical or medical field, with a comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks like MDR and ISO. A degree in Medical Technology, Quality Management, Engineering, or a similar discipline. A detail-oriented, structured approach to work, with the ability to prioritize tasks and maintain focus on solutions. A proactive team player, eager to work across departments to ensure quality excellence. What is offered: Enjoy hybrid flexibility and adaptable schedules. Contribute to innovations that directly enhance patient outcomes. Access continuous professional development opportunities as part of a growing organization. A competitive salary, and 30 vacation days. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to transformative advancements in healthcare, I would love to hear from you.   Who Are Adaptive Life Science? Here at Adaptive Life Science, we provide specialised recruitment services to the Life Science sector, covering the Medical Device, Diagnostic, and Biotech industries globally. We are connected with the most innovative medical companies in the world, and are ready to support your career development with them.   Why Apply With Us? Our services are 100% free to candidates, and our focus is helping you find your dream job that aligns with your career goals, technical skill set, and culture fit. We offer a range of services, including: Expert advice on your CV and cover letter Guidance on salary expectations Personalized interview preparation Connections to exclusive job opportunities Assistance in negotiating the best possible offers 50% of the CVs we send to clients are accepted Accepted or declined, either way we will provide you with feedback We believe in being your trusted advisor throughout your job search. We will take the stress out of the process by working around your schedule, and with your needs. Who Do Adaptive Work With? We offer a wide portfolio of over 150+ Life Science companies, from start-ups with impressive funding and innovative product development, mid-sized companies investing in R&D, all the way to market leaders with significant global presence.   If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV or contact Dominika Wyrwinska for further details on this opportunity and additional vacancies in the medical device, biotech, and diagnostics industry.   dominika.wyrwinska@adaptivelifescience.com #LI-DW1 #LI-Hybrid
Geneva
Switzerland
120,000CHF - 150,000CHF
Senior Clinical Research Associate Location: Geneva (remote flexibility) Are you passionate about advancing cardiovascular health and driving innovation in clinical research? We’re supporting a client in the cardiovascular health space, based in Geneva who is looking to for a Senior Clinical Research Associate. The CRA will play a key role in ensuring the success of clinical trials, overseeing investigational site activities, and ensuring compliance with international standards, local regulations, and organizational procedures. Your responsibilities:  Leading study start-up and site activation processes, including creating and approving essential trial documentation, such as ICF templates and TMF plans. Ensuring high-quality data collection, overseeing vendor management, and maintaining progress throughout study phases to meet strict timelines. Conducting on-site monitoring visits, providing training to site personnel and vendors, and preparing detailed reports to ensure trial activities comply with GCP and regulatory requirements. Auditing and maintaining regulatory and trial documentation to ensure compliance with global and regional standards. What is required:  Strong knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), FDA, ISO, and European regulatory standards, with experience in high-risk Class III medical devices. Proven expertise in the cardiovascular field. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and experience managing regulatory documentation. Strong communication and organizational abilities, capable of managing complex trials and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Fluency in English required; proficiency in German or French is a strong advantage. Willingness to travel occasionally What is offered:  Remote flexibility. A collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and development. A competitive compensation package, including performance bonuses and other benefits.  If this sounds like the next step in your clinical research career, let’s connect! Who Are Adaptive Life Science? Here at Adaptive Life Science, we provide specialised recruitment services to the Life Science sector, covering the Medical Device, Diagnostic, and Biotech industries globally. We are connected with the most innovative medical companies in the world, and are ready to support your career development with them.   Why Apply With Us? Our services are 100% free to candidates, and our focus is helping you find your dream job that aligns with your career goals, technical skill set, and culture fit. We offer a range of services, including: Expert advice on your CV and cover letter Guidance on salary expectations Personalized interview preparation Connections to exclusive job opportunities Assistance in negotiating the best possible offers 50% of the CVs we send to clients are accepted Accepted or declined, either way we will provide you with feedback We believe in being your trusted advisor throughout your job search. We will take the stress out of the process by working around your schedule, and with your needs. Who Do Adaptive Work With? We offer a wide portfolio of over 150+ Life Science companies, from start-ups with impressive funding and innovative product development, mid-sized companies investing in R&D, all the way to market leaders with significant global presence.   If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV or contact Dominika Wyrwinska for further details on this opportunity and additional vacancies in the medical device, biotech, and diagnostics industry.   dominika.wyrwinska@adaptivelifescience.com #LI-DW1 #LI-Hybrid
Bausch
Freseus
Getinge
KaiaHealth
Karl
Systemex
ThermoF
Vyaire