Working with Recruiters
Planet Pharma Wins 2022 Best of Staffing Talent Award for Service Excellence
Job seekers who work with winning agencies are twice as likely to be completely satisfied with the services provided Chicago, IL (February 3, 2022) — Planet Pharma, part of The Planet Group and a leading staffing agency servicing the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device sectors, announced today that they have won a Best of Staffing Talent…
Read MorePlanet Pharma Named One of the Largest Life Sciences Staffing Firms in the US by Staffing Industry Analysts
Planet Pharma ranked as the fifth Largest Life Sciences Staffing Firm in the US Chicago, IL (December 9, 2021) — Planet Pharma, part of The Planet Group and a global company specializing in staffing and recruitment for the biotechnology, device, pharmaceutical, and related industries, was named by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the Largest Life…
Read MoreImpacts of IR35 On The UK Market | State of the Industry 2021
While the industry has since begun to adapt to the new status quo, Spencer Cricks spoke earlier this summer to the initial impacts that IR35 had on contract staffing in the UK, and how the Planet Pharma team worked actively with candidates and clients to help them remain agile in a changing environment: Our goal…
Read MoreHow to Evaluate the Right Staffing Firm for Your Next Pharma Job
Searching for your next job in the pharma industry can feel like another full-time position in and of itself – it’s time consuming, requires organization and drive, and can leave you feeling downtrodden if things don’t go the way you’d hoped. Working with a recruiter who specializes in the pharma industry can take some of…
Read MoreThe Importance of Life Sciences Internships and Lab Roles
As a Recruiter, one of my favorite groups to work with is recent grads breaking into the life sciences industry. Their passion and excitement for science, manufacturing, and engineering are what make my job invigorating and worthwhile. However, as is the nature of recruiting, I don’t often have the chance to speak with these candidates…
Read MoreHow the New IR35 Law Affects You
On 6th April 2021 revised rules governing off-payroll workers go into effect in the UK for the private sector under the new IR35 law. What does this mean for you, as a contractor, recruitment business or organisation engaging off-payroll workers? Let’s provide some key definitions first and then we’ll cover the why, what and how…
Read MorePlanet Pharma Wins ClearlyRated’s 2021 Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards for Service Excellence
Fewer than two percent of all staffing agencies in the U.S. and Canada earn the Best of Staffing designation Chicago, IL (February 2, 2021) — Planet Pharma, part of The Planet Group and a leading staffing agency servicing the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device sectors, announced today that they have won Best of Staffing Client and Talent…
Read MoreWhy Post-Interview Communication is Vital for Your Recruiting Efforts
You work for a leading life sciences company, treat your people well and go out of your way to make contractors feel part of the team. But, somehow, talent keeps passing you by for other opportunities. Why aren’t they choosing to work for your company? It could be you’re not paying enough attention to the…
Read MoreThe Planet Group Named One of the Largest US Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts
Inclusion on the list marks the first time The Planet Group has been recognized as one of the Largest US Staffing Firms Chicago, IL (October 26, 2020) — Planet Pharma’s parent company, The Planet Group, a leading provider of outsourced human capital and consulting solutions, was named by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of…
Read MoreWhy Recruiters Don’t Respond
As recruiters, we talk with candidates daily about the frustrations they experience during their job searches. One of the biggest complaints? “Why don’t recruiters respond when I call or email?” While we always strive to be responsive, the volume of candidates reaching out to us can be overwhelming. And, even one little thing can move…
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