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the role As a senior research consultant, you’ll be an authority on the trends pushing our industry forward, engaging with those driving these trends. Working within this role will give you insight into the most exciting developments in life science innovation, from medicines R&D to health equity, and artificial intelligence to health geopolitics. You’ll often be speaking with senior executives responsible for making change happen, providing critical strategic insights to transform our clients’ businesses. why we exist Let's be honest - the pharma industry is generally very traditional and doesn’t have a great reputation. Yet the work it does is life-or-death important, and health is a very emotive industry. It could be so much better - and we want to help it get there. Impatient Health is a catalyst for change within pharma. We connect those who believe that pharma has great untapped potential and are desperate to do things differently - and help them through events, research and strategy consulting. Despite being young as a company (4 years), we have some incredible assets – (i) knowing everyone in the industry, (ii) having an ‘independent’ positioning, and (iii) having a well-known CEO who is a disruptor & thought-leader. This gives us a unique platform from which to challenge others and inspire them to do better for patients. your responsibilities • Lead elements of Impatient Health’s strategy for original research, working closely with company directors and the research and consulting teams;, • Take ownership of research projects, from design to delivery, ensuring outputs directly address client challenges and create successful outcomes;, • Conduct both qualitative and quantitative research and bring them together into clear, cohesive and actionable findings;, • Synthesize and communicate research insights in persuasive and innovative ways;, • Evolve our methods, tools and techniques for research, ensuring best practice across the team;, • Support junior colleagues with guidance and mentoring;, • Contribute to business development and proposals to grow our client base;, • Ad-hoc responsibilities as they come – as a small, close-knit team, we all rely on one another to achieve our shared goals. about you • You are a strategic research thinker, with a clear set of ideas and opinions about the craft as it continues to evolve;, • You have strong knowledge of diverse research methods, balancing pragmatism and rigour to draw insights from qualitative and quantitative data and primary/secondary sources;, • You have a natural ability to turn data into compelling narratives and present them persuasively;, • You understand the pharma industry, from full product life cycle to understanding how life sciences companies function, • You are a highly effective communicator, confident in engaging senior leaders both internally and externally;, • You are committed to ethical research methods and ensure they are embedded in your work;, • You are a connector and relationship builder, comfortable leading client conversations and managing expectations;, • You navigate project challenges and client communications to keep everything running smoothly. you have • Strong experience delivering research projects in pharma, life sciences or healthcare;, • A proven track record of supporting business development and project proposals;, • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills;, • The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively;, • A collaborative nature, alongside the confidence to work independently and take ownership of key deliverables;, • The capacity to challenge assumptions and propose innovative solutions;, • Strong business acumen, spotting strategic opportunities instinctively. not at all a deal-breaker if you don’t have these • Hands-on experience with strategic research methods such as design thinking, human-centred design or workshop design/facilitation;, • Previous consultancy experience. life at Impatient ⚖️ Work/Life Balance: We’re all aiming to strike the right work life balance. You'll get together regularly with the UK-based members of our team - while still having the flexibility to work remotely. Ultimately: we care more about outcomes than output. We want you to get the job done in the way that works for you. Craving some sun during winter? You'll be free to work from wherever you're most productive. 📚 Learning Opportunities: Your personal development is our collective future success. In addition to dedicated regular time to progressing your career goals, we also offer 'study leave' for if you’re working towards something big - our senior leadership team are here to offer support and guidance for your development. 💙 Culture: Remote-first doesn't need to mean distant - we’re a friendly bunch at Impatient and overcompensate for our lack of office with some amazing offsites and moments of connection. We'll make sure you get the face time to form connections with the wider team. 🚀 Mind, Body & Soul: Stipend of £750 a year for wellness. This annual credit can also be used towards professional development, self-care, or an experience that takes you somewhere new. We also provide extra funds for simply going to visit other members of the team! 🧘 Employee Wellbeing: We care deeply about our employee's well-being and that’s why we offer mental health support through a partner mental health service which lets you speak to a therapist anytime you need, alongside private healthcare for UK-based employees. what to expect from our hiring process We’ll always aim to review your application as soon as possible - but as a small team, sometimes it takes longer that we’d like to get in touch with next steps. Here’s what to expect from our interview process: • A 15-20 minute intro call, • A take-home task, • An 1 hour interview (including a debrief on the task), • A final session with our founders

Regulatory Consultant (Permanent) – SaMD and AI Focus Fully Remote UK or Ireland - Must be based in the UK / Ireland with the right to work Imagine starting your day from the comfort of your home office, connecting with a MedTech startup on the cusp of launching their first AI-powered diagnostic platform. They’re bright, ambitious, and full of ideas, but need someone with your regulatory know-how to steer their path to market. By lunchtime, you’re deep in a design review for another client, translating complex engineering data into compliant, audit-ready documentation. Your afternoon might be spent advising a founder on clinical evaluation strategy or reviewing a technical file for FDA submission. Every day brings something different, but each moment builds towards the same goal - helping innovative MedTech companies get their products safely and successfully into global markets. You’ll be part of a small but growing consultancy that specialises in supporting SaMD and digital health developers across the UK and EU. Their collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture means you’ll never work in isolation, and you’ll have the chance to grow your expertise alongside other talented professionals who share your passion for innovation. The Opportunity • Variety and Impact: Work on diverse, high-impact projects spanning early-stage startups to established SMEs developing cutting-edge SaMD and AI-driven devices., • Flexibility: A fully remote position giving you the freedom to work from anywhere in the UK or Ireland., • Growth and Leadership: An opportunity to grow and lead a developing division within a consultancy expanding its SaMD and digital health offering., • Technical Depth: The chance to round off and fine-tune your specialist technical skills in SaMD while tackling complex regulatory challenges., • Career Development: Join a consultancy with a proven record of internal development and promotion., • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced specialists who value honesty, integrity, and humour in their daily interactions., • Purpose: Play a direct role in bringing meaningful health technologies to patients worldwide. How You’ll Make an Impact • Guide clients through regulatory pathways for EU MDR, IVDR, and FDA submissions., • Prepare and review technical documentation, design dossiers, and clinical evaluation reports., • Support design and product risk management activities from concept to post-market phases., • Advise on post-market surveillance and vigilance processes., • Help shape early-stage development strategies for new SaMD and AI-based technologies., • Ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements and contribute to client success stories. The Kind of Person Who Will Thrive Here • Proven experience in regulatory affairs, ideally within SaMD, AI, or digital health., • Strong understanding of EU MDR, IVDR, and FDA 510(k) frameworks., • Background in engineering, life sciences, or a related technical discipline., • Excellent communication skills and a personable, solutions-focused approach., • The confidence to manage multiple projects while providing clear, practical regulatory advice. Who You’ll Be Joining This is a small but expanding regulatory consultancy that has built its reputation on trust, quality, and deep technical expertise. The team is growing to meet demand from MedTech innovators developing next-generation digital and software-based medical devices. Their collaborative culture encourages learning, career development, and a sense of shared purpose - helping clients overcome regulatory hurdles while enabling safe, effective technologies to reach patients faster.

About Us: Established in 1969, Morson Group has grown from a small start-up to a global leader in technical recruitment, with a £1.3 billion turnover. With over 30 offices in the UK and locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and Europe, we’re proud to be the UK’s top technical recruitment agency and the 3rd largest worldwide. We're also honoured to be ranked among the Top 100 Best Large Companies to Work For! Under the leadership of our CEO, Ged Mason OBE, who took the reins from his father, founder Gerry Mason, nearly a decade ago, we've thrived while maintaining the values that make Morson unique. We’re a close-knit, hardworking team that’s grounded in kindness, care, and collaboration. It’s why over 35% of our colleagues have been with us for over 10 years – loyalty and passion run deep at Morson! The Role: We are on the hunt for an experienced Principal Consultant to join our team in London. This is your chance to own your patch — we’re talking real autonomy, full 360, and the backing of a brand with serious heritage. This is a brand new role to open up and own our Data Centre practice covering the UK and EU markets. Experience of working in the Data Centre market is essential to set the foundations for the growth of the practice. You’ll: • Build and grow your own specialist practice, • Partner with clients who value quality over quantity, • Be our representative at large industry events and host your own events, • Be encouraged to get out from behind the desk and build real relationships face-to-face, • Work with a team that values collaboration over competition, • Be on a pathway to build and lead your own team What Makes Someone Successful at InterQuest? • You're genuinely passionate about your market, • You’re a relationship-builder, not a CV pusher, • You think strategically, not transactionally — a true solution-seller, • You bring energy, curiosity, and the drive to be better every day, • You care — about your candidates, your clients, and your colleagues, • You're all about collaboration, not egos What’s In It for You? • Hybrid working, awesome office in the heart Salford, • Backing from a global recruitment group, • Clear career path to Director and beyond, • Regular industry events, continuous learning & development, and a brilliant team vibe, • The chance to shape the future of recruitment with us This isn’t just another recruitment role. It’s a chance to build something, be part of something, and love what you do every day.

Job Title: Senior Associate, Research & Delivery Location: London, UK (some flexibility for remote work across the UK and Europe) Company: STOIX About Us: STOIX is a challenger brand within the Finance and M&A Executive Search and Interim Management space. We combine best-in-class RecTech and AI with top-quality human talent to support our clients in making truly transformative hires. Our mission is simple: to redefine the search experience. We reject traditional and unimaginative methodologies that often yield disappointing outcomes. A certified B Corp, we believe that it is possible to do good business whilst behaving with integrity. We work in a smart and flexible way, providing our clients and candidates with a high-quality service whilst maintaining a healthy balance that allows our team to live life to the fullest. Role Overview: We are seeking an ambitious and proactive Research and Delivery Consultant to play a vital role in the successful execution of search and mandates. You will support our Partners in identifying and engaging senior-level talent, assessing candidates, and ensuring smooth delivery of assignments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys the challenge of executive search delivery and is keen to find a role that will allow them to take ownership within the delivery process, equipped with the tools to make this easier and the support to continue their own personal development. Key Responsibilities: • Market Research & Mapping: Conduct in-depth research to identify target organisations, markets, and candidate pools for each assignment., • Candidate Sourcing & Engagement: Source, approach, and build relationships with senior finance professionals through a variety of channels, including direct headhunting, database searches, and professional networks., • Candidate Assessment: Conduct structured interviews and assessments, evaluating candidates against role requirements and cultural fit., • Client Interaction: Support Partners in managing client relationships, including preparing updates, participating in or leading calls, and ensuring smooth communication throughout the search process., • Project Delivery: Take ownership of the end-to-end delivery process, ensuring deadlines are met and a seamless experience is provided to both clients and candidates., • Insight & Reporting: Share market insights and candidate feedback with consultants and clients, contributing to the strategic direction of assignments., • Knowledge Management: Maintain accurate records of research, candidate engagement, and market intelligence to strengthen STOIX’s collective expertise. Why us?: • Career Development. You’ll be mentored and have a structured development program so that you can build advanced skills in research, delivery, and client management, with clear progression opportunities as we grow., • Competitive salary and benefits package. However much we love the job, money matters and we have a compensation scheme that rewards our people for the hard work that they put in., • Flexibility. We love what we do, but we all have lives and responsibilities outside of work and we provide a working environment that supports that., • Culture. We are a diverse group of individuals that bring different skills and experience to the business and genuinely enjoy working together. Though driven and ambitious, we work as a team and believe that, by working collaboratively with each other, we all enjoy work more and get better results for our clients and our business., • Reputation. We are still a young firm but have a great reputation to maintain. Our clients love working with us and we maintain a 100% record of delivery on retained mandates., • We do things differently! We are constantly learning and growing and are keen to hire people with ideas to bring to the table. If you have best in class skills in the executive search industry and want to leverage them in a forward-thinking, collaborative and fast-growing business, then get in touch. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace for our clients that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and perspective are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work is the right thing to do. STOIX receives a high level of applications for advertised opportunities. As much as we strive to respond to each application individually and personally, we advise that if you have not received communication within 10 days, your application has been unsuccessful at this time.

Who is Atelier Ten? Thank you for asking! Kindness and curiosity are some of Atelier Ten’s core tenets. We are a team of building services engineers and environmental designers championing for a healthier planet leveraging our vast, collective knowledge of sustainable spaces. We help bring elegance and efficiency to every building, and we work with architects, engineers, owners, and other stakeholders to accomplish their sustainable vision. We don’t just follow the trends of the industry, we trailblaze new paths to create high-performing, sustainable, and award-winning buildings. Our Manchester office combines deep technical expertise with a modern, flexible approach to work and life. We are proud of our friendly culture, our national network of industry-leading engineers, and a pipeline of climate-positive projects with signature architects, clients, and design teams. What is this role on a high level? We are seeking a visionary candidate to join us as a team leader, technical innovator, and client champion. You will play a pivotal role in delivering environmentally responsive, high-performance buildings, and in shaping the next generation of environmental talent. You’d be responsible for leading a range of amazing projects with your team. You will also be responsible for leading and co-ordinating the internal efforts of junior staff across Atelier Ten, providing appropriate frameworks and tools, agreeing appropriate standards and co-ordinating delivery against these standards. What your day-to-day looks like We work across a variety of projects from museums to offices, labs to large masterplans. We promise to keep you challenged and never bored. Here are some regular tasks you may encounter: Leading climate-positive design • Champion sustainable and climate-positive design outcomes, • Apply your sustainability and environmental expertise to deliver innovative, efficient, and environmentally responsible solutions, • Align all project outputs with our ethos of elegant simplicity, environmental sensitivity, and technical excellence Delivering technical excellence • Lead multidisciplinary project teams through all design phases, from concept to completion with an awareness and understanding of other disciplines, • Coordinate effectively between internal disciplines and with external Clients, stakeholders and/or consultants, • Ensure technical quality, compliance, performance, and consistency across all design outputs, • Managing programmes, resources and finances on environmental projects, • As an experienced consultant, take lead responsibility for co-ordination between the disciplines within the office and to external consultants Growing and inspiring a high-performing team • Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and leadership to your team, • Contribute to recruitment, team development, and fostering a motivated and collaborative team culture, • Promote technical excellence and continuous learning within your team, • Grow the environmental engineering team around you and your team Building strong client relationships and industry presence • Act as a key liaison for clients and external stakeholders, managing expectations, and developing trusted long-term relationships, • Represent Atelier Ten at industry events and professional forums, enhancing our visibility, and thought leadership, • Work closely with our wider UK network to share knowledge and elevate project outcomes, • Undertaking business development and proposal writing for environmental services, either as stand-alone services or as part of integrated services offered by Atelier Ten What we are looking for Hopefully you’re on board so far and excited about what your days in the Atelier Ten Manchester office will look like. We do have a few items on our wish list for you to become the next great Atelier Tenner. We are looking for someone who is curious, proactive, and self-motivated. And if we’re not pushing our luck, you ideally will possess: • At least eight years of experience in a design consultancy, architectural or engineering practice, • Deep technical knowledge in sustainability and environmental design, with a track record of delivering sustainable, high-performance solutions, • Experienced with benchmarking such as BREEAM, LEED or carbon/impact assessments, • Experienced in leading multidisciplinary projects, managing budgets, timelines, and design quality, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to inspire clients and team members alike, • Passionate about sustainable design and aligned with our commitment to climate-positive outcomes, • Ability to prioritise and to think strategically about the timing and way of delivering project information, • Ability to identify project resource requirements, • Provide expert and strategic decarbonisation advice to clients, helping them achieve their sustainability goals and comply with industry standards, • Proactive and autonomous – you are a doer, someone who thrives on making things happen, problem solving and taking ownership What we offer In return for your expertise, leadership, and commitment, we offer: • Competitive salary, • Private healthcare benefits, • Generous paid time off from day one, with an additional four weeks of paid time off for long service, • A flexible, modern working environment that supports work-life balance, • Emphasis on work/home balance, • Matched pension contributions, • Highly engaged co-workers with a shared hunger for knowledge with access to a rich network of experienced engineers and technical mentors across our UK offices, • Mutual respect and support from colleagues and leadership, • Freedom to contribute ideas and make a personal difference that is not always possible in a large corporate environment, • Structured training and clear career progression opportunities within a growing and forward-thinking organisation Reasonable adjustments We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support—such as receiving the application form in an alternative format—please don’t hesitate to contact our recruitment team. Your experience throughout the application process is important to us. We welcome feedback on how we can improve and are happy to provide any further information you may need to help you make an informed decision about joining us. If there’s anything more we can do to support you, please let us know, we’re here to help. Agency Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Atelier Ten personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Atelier Ten and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Atelier Ten, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Are you enthusiastic about empowering people through learning to support digital transformation? Do you thrive at the intersection of technology, learning, and change? At AQA, we are seeking a dynamic Learning & Development Consultant with a strong IT focus to lead the design and delivery of learnin

At Morson Group, we’re proud to be ranked nationally as one of the Best Big Companies™ to Work For and recognised for excellence in Learning & Development. With over 50 years of experience as a family-run business, our independence and expertise allow us to do things differently – delivering solutions with a personal touch that keeps clients and candidates coming back. Are you a driven Recruitment Consultant ready to take ownership of your market and make a real impact? We’re looking for a motivated 360 Consultant to join our growing team, specialising in the manufacturing sector (automotive experience also considered). In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing new business, building lasting client relationships, and sourcing top-tier talent for a wide range of manufacturing roles. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your own desk, backed by a supportive and ambitious team. What We’re Looking For • A strong background in business development, ideally gained within manufacturing recruitment., • Sound knowledge of the manufacturing landscape - you understand the key players, challenges, and opportunities that drive the industry., • Confident communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence decision-makers and build trust quickly., • A results-driven mindset with a genuine passion for achieving (and exceeding) goals., • Comfortable working independently as well as collaborating with a wider team., • Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office tools. What we offer: • Competitive commission and bonus scheme, • 26 days holiday + bank holidays, • Hybrid/flexible working, • Ongoing investment in training & development, • Colleague wellbeing programme & confidential mental health support, • Free onsite gym, discounted membership options, rooftop bar & social spaces, • Meritocracy initiative rewards (our latest trip was to the Dominican Republic!), • Free parking & access to wellbeing apps If you’re commercially minded, thrive on building relationships, and have a passion for matching great people with great businesses, we’d love to hear from you.

Learning & Organisational Development Consultant. Team: People Development & Organisational Effectiveness. We’re looking for a passionate L&OD Consultant to empower our sales teams through impactful learning experiences, coaching, and performance development.