Your Mission. Our Search.

The right talent. At pivotal moments.

Brio is a trusted talent acquisition partner to emerging and high-growth life sciences companies—and the investment firms behind them.

We help biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, and digital health organizations secure the leaders and specialized teams they need to advance development milestones, scale operations, and bring innovation to patients.

Combining deep industry expertise, proactive talent engagement, and a focused search process, we connect exceptional people with opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

Our mission is to strengthen the teams shaping the future of science.

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PRACTICE AREAS

Clinical Development

We connect you with clinical development and operations talent to lead trials, achieve milestones & advance therapies to approval.

Clinical Development

  • Clinical Executive Leadership
  • Clinical Operations
  • Clinical Monitoring
  • Clinical Project Management
  • Clinical Trial Leadership

Medical Affairs

We recruit med affairs leaders who translate science into clinical value through medical strategy, scientific & expert engagement.

Medical Affairs

  • Medical Monitoring
  • Medical Science Liaisons
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Medical Writing

Regulatory Affairs

We identify regulatory experts to guide strategy, submissions, and approvals across development, CMC, and product promotion.

Regulatory Affairs

  • Regulatory Executive Leadership (VP & Director Level)
  • Regulatory Affairs Compliance
  • Regulatory Submissions & Publishing
  • Regulatory Writing

Quality Assurance

We recruit quality experts to ensure GxP, lead audits, and inspection readiness across development and manufacturing.

Quality Assurance

  • QA Executive Leadership (CCO, VP & Director Level)
  • Quality Compliance
  • GxP (GCP, GMP, GLP, GDP)
  • Inspection Readiness
  • Auditing
  • Quality Control

Scientific R&D

We connect you with scientific leaders and SMEs to drive discovery, advance research, and build effective laboratory teams.

Scientific R&D

  • Research & Development
  • Chemistry/CMC
  • Technical Operations
  • GMP Manufacturing
  • Pre-clinical Research
  • Laboratory

Biometrics

We recruit biostatistics, statistical programming, and data management talent to deliver reliable clinical data and insights.

Biometrics

  • Biometrics Leadership
  • Biometrics Technology
  • Biostatistics
  • Statistical Programming
  • Data Management

Commercialization

We recruit commercial leaders and teams to shape market strategy, execute product launches, and drive growth across life sciences.

Commercialization

  • Commercial Development & Operations
  • Product Planning & Launch
  • Commercial Supply Chain
  • Advanced Analytics & Forecasting
  • Sales Leadership & Sales Teams
  • Marketing Leadership
  • Corporate Counsel

Information Technology

We build technology teams across engineering, product, and enterprise systems, helping innovative companies scale.

Information Technology

  • IT Executive Leadership (CTO, VP & Director Level)
  • BD & Sales Org Buildouts
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Cyber Security
  • Enterprise Applications
  • B2B SaaS
  • Cloud Architecture

Medical Device

We recruit device talent from engineering to C-suite, building teams that advance product development and commercial success.

Medical Device

  • Research and Development
  • Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs
  • Manufacturing and Operations
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Clinical Affairs
  • Information Technology
  • Finance and Administration
  • Legal and Intellectual Property

TALENT SOLUTIONS

Executive Search

We connect you with elite life sciences leaders through deep industry expertise and long-standing executive relationships.

Hybrid-Contingent Search

Our no-risk, hybrid-contingent search model delivers a 100% completion rate, with a typical time to fill of around 30 days.

Contract Resourcing

Flexible, cost-effective access to life sciences consultants and subject-matter experts to drive your projects forward.

Brio Venture Partnerships

Build leadership capacity. Strengthen portfolio execution.

Promising science needs leaders who can turn development plans into results.

Brio works with investors, founders, and management teams to identify critical hiring needs early and engage leaders prepared for the realities of emerging biotech: lean teams, evolving responsibilities, and ambitious timelines.

Anticipate Critical Hires
Plan leadership needs around clinical entry, program expansion, manufacturing readiness, and commercialization—before talent gaps slow progress.

Reach the Right Leaders
Access experienced executives through established relationships and targeted outreach, with attention to scientific expertise, operating style, and company fit.

Move from Search to Hire
Receive focused candidate slates, clear market feedback, and hands-on support through assessment, negotiation, and acceptance.

A Partnership That Grows with Your Portfolio
Build continuity across searches with a partner who understands your investment priorities and each company’s evolving needs.

Let’s Discuss Your Portfolio’s Talent Priorities

Select Clients

brio at a glance

2010

Founded to Support High Growth Life Sciences Companies

1000+

Life Science Searches Successfully Completed

75+

Client Partners Advance to Product Approval/Launch

~30

Days – Average Time to Fill

INDUSTRY AFFILIATES

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