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A certain level of technical understanding is required to attract top candidates in scientific fields. Luxury Recruit has the R&D expertise to recognise professionals with innovation potential and to evaluate track records across projects, whether in digital or clinical environments.
We do the heavy lifting to perform assessments and verification checks. Our recruitment process includes tests for scientific capability and technical knowledge, ensuring a successful match between candidate and role. Additionally, we look for advanced research experience and we can analyse published works.
What makes R&D recruitment different?
The need for a strong background in research and scientific knowledge makes R&D recruitment a unique challenge. Candidates are also often required to have advanced degrees in areas such as biotech or engineering.
What experience is needed for senior R&D roles?
Prerequisites for many senior R&D roles include education at the master’s and PhD level. In addition to an extensive background in research, professionals should have experience leading R&D teams and a track record with innovation. Knowledge of IP and patents is also valuable.
What are the current trends in R&D recruitment?
Sustainability is a priority for many companies, but this is especially true for the luxury industry. Demand is high for R&D professionals with experience related to eco-friendly manufacturing and a circular economy. On the tech front, AI and machine learning experts are needed to lead innovation and data automation.