The pharmaceutical and biotech industry faces constant pressure to develop and launch new products, this is often increased by the inability to attract and retain critical staff.

Only Medics provide our interim medics with a top quality service throughout their job search and placements. We also provide candidates with some of the best assignment opportunities in the business – because we serve some of the best clients in the pharmaceutical industry.

Only Medics interims developed out of experience serving the specialist recruitment needs of the pharmaceutical industry. We are now one of the leading providers of  interim pharmaceutical physicians in Europe.

What is an interim medic?

The role of an interim pharmaceutical physician is much more than traditional senior roles with companies who have headcount restrictions. We can offer fantastic opportunities for those who are on their way up the career ladder as well as those who are established industry experts. These opportunities can be fixed-term assignments or permanent roles but ones in which the medic’s employer is Only Medics.

Options are as follows:

• Only Medics Freelance Experts: Long-standing senior positions still exist and can only be successfully filled by candidates who have the strategic insight, skill and knowledge base gained by pharmaceutical physicians who have worked at medical director or similar level
• Only Medics Freelance Contractors: pharmaceutical physicians who have around 2 years’ industry experience and are prepared to work on a fixed term contract on a freelance basis
• Only Medics In Sourced Contractors: The physician has a permanent contract of employment with Only Medics, who then sub-contracts the individual to pharma companies with resource gaps.

Only Medics freelance interims:

Historically interim pharmaceutical physicians who have had significant experience at medical director level then have the option of stepping on to the interim career ladder to offer their services as freelance experts.

There are a number of benefits, including a choice of how many days a week the individual wants to work, resulting in a more flexible work/ life balance.

Medics with the right level of experience could cover any aspect of pharmaceutical medicine for a client company.

Only Medics freelance contractors:

Often pharmaceutical companies are seeking pharmaceutical physicians who have around 2 years’ industry experience and are prepared to work on a freelance contract via Only Medics with a competitive daily rate paid.

Contract is for a fixed term, usually a year via Only Medics.

Typically contracts are full time i.e. 5 days.

An opportunity for individuals to broaden their skill-set, work in a different corporate environment and effectively build their CV opportunity to apply for any permanent positions which subsequently become available.

Opportunities on offer are many and varied and call for candidates who have anything from no experience right through to those who have up to 5 years experience.

Contract gives the candidate a chance to fully understand the relationship between a service provider and a pharmaceutical company.

Only Medics in-sourced contractors:

Often pharmaceutical companies are seeking pharmaceutical physicians who have around 2 years’ industry experience and are prepared to work on a fixed term contract via Only Medics with a competitive salary and a package of benefits to match.

• Contract of employment is for a fixed term, usually a year with Only Medics
• Typically contracts are full time
• Only Medics provide a comprehensive benefits package inclusive of basic salary, car, pension, life insurance, bonus and holidays
• On-going training and development opportunities
• An opportunity for individuals to broaden their skill-set, work in a different corporate environment and effectively build their CV
• Opportunity to apply for any permanent positions which subsequently become available
• Opportunities on offer are many and varied and call for candidates who have anything from no experience right through to those who have up to 5 years experience
• Educational supervisory support for PMST

For a list of our most up to date interim medic jobs, please visit our Vacancy Search Page

For more information about how we can help with your physician job search, please contact a member of our team on:

+44(0)118 952 2799
info@onlymedics.com