Welcome to our annual salary report for the Medical Device and Pharmaceutical sectors in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. More than 3,000 professionals took part in our survey, conducted online, by phone, and in person between August and November this year. Thank you to everyone who contributed – you...
If you are an employee in the UK, understanding public holidays is key to making the most of your annual leave. In 2026 there are several bank holidays across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. By taking annual leave adjacent to bank holidays, you can create longer breaks with fewer lea...
Finding the right talent today is more challenging than ever. Job postings and reactive recruitment alone are no longer enough to secure top performers. That is where our Market Mapping Service comes in. We provide a clear, data-driven view of the talent landscape, giving your organisation the insig...
The job market in 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most candidate-friendly periods in recent years. Rapid innovation, new skill demands, and shifting employer expectations are creating fresh opportunities across multiple industries. With the right guidance, candidates can take full advantage of t...
Starting a new job in the UAE usually comes with a probation period. This is a trial phase that allows both the employee and the employer to determine if the role and work environment are the right fit. While probation might seem straightforward, the UAE Labour Law has clear rules about its duration...
The UAE is streamlining private sector employment for Emiratis with the launch of the “Emirati Work Package for the Private Sector”, a unified digital platform by the Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation (MoHRE). This platform consolidates all employment-related services for Emiratis ...
The UK remains one of the most dynamic life sciences markets in the world, with expanding clusters, world-leading universities, and a government committed to making the UK a “science superpower.” But for job seekers, where you focus your search can make all the difference. Whether you are a scie...
Attending industry-specific events can open doors to new career opportunities while providing access to valuable insights and resources. So, if you’re working in Life Sciences, we’ve got you covered with 10 key Life Science events taking place in the UK in 2026👇 The Festival of Genomics &...
A job advert is often your first point of contact with a potential employer, and while it’s tempting to focus solely on the job title, salary, or perks, reading between the lines can reveal important clues about the company’s culture, management style, and whether the role is genuinely a good fi...
The UK’s life sciences sector continues to expand at pace, driven by biotech innovation, advanced therapies, and digital health. Yet with growing investment comes growing competition. Whether you’re a scientist, regulatory specialist, or commercial lead, understanding how recruiters think can ma...