In life sciences, every hire fuels discovery – and the right talent changes everything.
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Who we are
Your partner in specialist life sciences recruitment
Axion is a specialist life sciences recruitment agency, connecting high-impact talent with innovative companies across the UK, DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), the Netherlands, Nordics, and other global life sciences hubs.
We focus exclusively on the life sciences sector – partnering with biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, VC/PE, and CRO/CDMO organisations to deliver strategic, compliance-focused hiring solutions.
Whether you’re scaling a team, expanding into new markets, or navigating complex regulatory landscapes, Axion delivers targeted, high-precision recruitment with long-term value.
Our expertise spans critical functions, including:
Our approach
Strategic Recruitment with Scientific Precision
At Axion, recruitment is a strategic partnership – not a transaction. We’re built to solve complex hiring challenges in the life sciences industry, combining expertise, insight, and care.

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Life Sciences Expertise
We don’t dabble – life sciences is all we do. From biotech and pharma to medical device, venture capital, private equity, and CROs, we understand the technical, regulatory, and commercial demands of your world.

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Strategic Insight & Real Alignment
We go beyond the job description. We learn your mission, culture, and growth plans – and find candidates who match, not just on paper, but in mindset and ambition.

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Curated, Passive Talent Network
The best people aren’t browsing job boards. We proactively engage with high-performing, hard-to-reach professionals through a network built on trust and industry credibility.

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Consultative Partnership
We work collaboratively – offering honest advice, open communication, and recruitment strategies tailored to your long-term objectives.

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Precision & Impact
Every placement is intentional. We focus on delivering life sciences talent that drives performance, supports compliance, and delivers measurable results – not just filling roles for the sake of it.
Guided by EPPIC values:
Excellence without Compromise
Excellence is the foundation of everything we do. We operate at the highest standards of service, compliance, and professionalism. In an industry where precision matters, we never settle for anything less than exceptional.
Precision in Every Decision
Every choice is data-driven, strategic, and intentional. We operate with intelligence over instinct, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in everything we do.
Progress Through Curiosity
The right questions unlock the best solutions. We challenge assumptions, explore new possibilities, and continuously push boundaries to stay ahead in an evolving industry.
Integrity in Action
Trust is built on honesty, transparency, and accountability. We do the right thing – always – ensuring long-term success for our clients, candidates, and team.
Collaborations That Count
Relationships are everything. We collaborate deeply with clients and candidates, building long-term, high-value connections that fuel innovation and accelerate progress.
“We’re more than recruiters. We’re strategic partners invested in the future of life sciences – connecting the brightest minds with the most forward-thinking companies, because the right talent fuels the progress that shapes a healthier world.”
What sets Axion apart?
Our advantage lies in the combination of deep sector insight, a high-performing talent network, and a consultative, human-first approach to life sciences recruitment.
We place the specialists who shape strategy, uphold compliance, and deliver results – from commercial leaders and regulatory experts to scientific innovators who move the industry forward.
When precision is paramount and leadership matters, Axion is the partner of choice.
We support life sciences organisations in building high-calibre teams equipped to lead, innovate, and deliver measurable impact – while guiding exceptional individuals towards roles where their expertise drives meaningful progress.