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Job of the week: Lab Analyst
This is an exciting opportunity for a Lab Assistant to join a global healthcare company who have three world-leading businesses that research, develop and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines.
Contract recruitment: a more flexible approach during these uncertain times
With the political climate constantly changing on a daily basis, uncertainty of what will happen in 2019 is making planning a challenging task for many companies in the science and clinical sector. But planning for your recruitment strategy doesn’t have to be so arduous. Whilst uncertainty looms upon us, why not opt for a more flexible recruitment model?
Job of the week: Head of Laboratory Services
Are you a Laboratory Manager looking to take the next step in your career? Or are you a Head of Laboratory keen to move into research? If this sounds like you, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Laboratory Services to join a renowned charity on a 12 month contract.
How to start a career in chemistry – New Scientist
As part of our careers advice series with New Scientist Jobs, Victoria Walker who is a specialist in recruitment in the chemical industry has created her top tips to starting a career in chemistry and to where this could potentially take you. Take a look here:
Job of the week: GC-MS Analyst
This week we have an opportunity for an experienced GC-MS Analyst to join an internationally renowned organisation with one of the largest networks of analytical testing laboratories in the world, based in Sunbury.
How to increase your chances of finding a job at a careers fair
Do you have a careers fair coming up? Come prepared and enhance your chances of gaining a job with our top tips to help you make a lasting impression.
CK present at KellyOCG Autumn Supplier Forum in Paris
The CK Group recently attended and presented at the KellyOCG Autumn Supplier Forum in Paris at the end of October. The bi-annual event was attended by over 120 professionals in the life science and recruitment sectors and covered a broad range of issues relating to the ever changing search for talent in the increasing complex […]
Join us at Advanced Engineering 2018
We are pleased to be exhibiting at the Advanced Engineering Show 2018, the largest annual event in the UK engineering calendar
Lead Quality Control and Bioanalytical Scientist
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead Quality Control and Bioanalytical Scientist to join a privately-held clinical-stage biotechnology company.
Job of the week: Molecular Biologist
This week we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Molecular Biologist to join a globally leading medical devices company based in Newcastle.
5 reasons why companies should really be focusing on mental health initiatives
As over three quarters of people are affected by bad mental health at some point during their career, shouldn't wellbeing initiatives be a priority in the workplace? In our latest article we explore how important it is to have mental health initiatives at work for both employers and employees alike.
Job of the week: Research and Development Laboratory Technician
Do you have a background in Cosmetic Science? If so, we have an exciting role available for a creative and innovative Research and Development Laboratory Technician
The CK Careers Hub at New Scientist Live
We were delighted to be the Official Recruitment Sponsors at New Scientist Live at the ExCeL in London in September. It was fantastic to meet so many aspiring scientists as well as people working in the industry all ready. Find out more here.
Job of the week: Quality Laboratory Analyst
This is an excellent opportunity to join a multi-national pharmaceutical company at their site based in Montrose. Find out more here.
Join us at NEPIC Cluster Connect
We will be hosting the NEPIC Cluster Connect on the 4th of October at NETPark in Sedgefield, County Durham
Careers In The Pharmaceutical Sector Video – New Scientist Live
The final instalment of our careers advice videos is here. This week, Naynesh talks about some of the key industries related to the Pharmaceutical Sector. Considering a career in this area? Watch this video to find out more.
How To Get A Career In Chemistry – New Scientist Live
For the final instalment of our New Scientist Live careers advice video feature, Victoria gives you her best advice on how to gain a career in Chemistry.
Top Tips For A Top CV Video – New Scientist Live
Our fourth careers advice video as part of our New Scientist Live feature. This week, Emily tells you how to make your CV stand out from the crowd - what to include, what not to include and how to show employers that you are better than other applicants.
Job of the week: Laboratory Analyst
This is an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Analyst to join a pharmaceutical business at their site located in Oxford on an initial three month contract. Click to find out more.
CK host NEPIC Cluster Connect
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the NEPIC Cluster Connect on the 4th of October. Jonathan Hart-Smith, Managing Director of CK, will give a short 5 minute talk offering his top tips for effective talent acquisition.