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Kristin Ventura

Chief Scientific Recruitment Consultant at Ventura Scientific Resources

📍 Holtsville, New York, United Statesphoto: yes#19 · navid-aub

About

I am a Human Resource professional with broad industry experience in all aspects of recruitment to include: Staffing for Direct and Temporary placement, Consulting, Talent Aquisition, and RPO.I recruit and select personnel from Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals industries. Our candidates are skilled professionals with a Life Science, Biotechnology, Healthcare education and/or experience. My clients are companies, research institutes and universities in the United States and abroad.I succesfully defended my PhD thesis at University in 2000 and subsequently worked as a senior specialist molecular biology for two years. I am currently employed as the Chief Recruitment Consultant in the fields of life sciences, health care and pharmaceuticals.I have 20 Years experience as Scientific Recruiter / Headhunter. I recruited for various positions from Trainee to Director level in the fields of Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Clinical Oil & Gas, Environmental, Engineering etcMy Specialties: Sourcing, Headhunting, Search & Selection, Talent Identification, Talent Attraction, Market Mapping, Benchmarking, Competitor Analysis, Senior Management, Executive Level, C-Level Negotiation, Permanent positions, Technical and Management positions.SpecialtiesI have a strong background in molecular biology and in life sciences and biotechnology in general. I'm also interested in other fields of natural science (physics, chemistry) and the role that science plays in society.I am an openminded, empathic person with excellent communication, writing and time management skills and a high degree of accuracy. I am a 'people person' but like to work independently as well.

Experience (1)

  • Role
    Chief Scientific Recruitment Consultant
    Workplace
    Ventura Scientific Resources
    Duration
    Dec 1998 - Present · 24 yrs 1 mo
    Workplace Location
    Description
    I looked after the technical recruitment throughout United States and managed national key accounts with the Forensic Science Service, Napp Pharmaceuticals and many more pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies throughout the US.I gained experience of 360˚ recruitment within the Pharmaceutical, Scientific, Engineering and Chemical sectors giving me a wide range of experience including strategy, tendering for national contracts, business development, PSL management, marketing, employer brand management and training of staff.Recruited for Scientific / Technical / Pharmaceuticals / Manufacturing / FMCG / Chemical / Biotechnology / Recruitment, PSL, Tender Management, National Account Handling, Business Development, Strategy, Marketing, Networking, Retained Search, Candidate Attraction, Talent Management, Advisory Services.

Education (2)

  • Institute
    Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
    Degree
    PhD, Life Sciences
    Duration
    2003 - 2005
    Description
  • Institute
    Harvard Business School
    Degree
    MBA, Human Resources
    Duration
    1999 - 2001
    Description

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