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Driving Life Sciences Breakthroughs
for End-to-End Solutions 

As AI transforms R&D and organizations race to streamline time-to-market for devices and drugs, Insight Global delivers end-to-end talent and tech solutions that meet evolving industry needs for life sciences companies. 

Insight Global is an international functional service provider and staffing agency with comprehensive experience across the life sciences industry. We blend our relationship-driven expertise with an extensive understanding of life sciences’ demands, enabling us to drive real industry impact. 

Whether you need to fill highly specialized roles or integrate AI into research processes, our experts are ready to help you to accelerate advancement in life sciences. At the forefront of medical change, you need a partner like Insight Global.  

Our Capabilities as a Functional Service Provider 

Research & Development
Regulatory Affairs
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Custom Teams
Data & AI
Cloud Services
Product Innovation & Testing
Process Optimization

Solving Life Sciences Challenges with AI, Talent, and Insight Global

Dr. Chandan Barhate, Insight Global’s Industry Principal for Life Sciences, explores the fast-paced evolution of the life sciences industry. From AI and automation to regulatory pressure and talent shortages, Chandan outlines the challenges—and the solutions—that are helping companies stay competitive.

“The life sciences industry is evolving rapidly, always pushing the boundaries of innovation—but with that progress comes mounting pressure,” Chandan explains, setting the stage for how Insight Global helps clients navigate complexity with confidence.

Watch to learn how Insight Global is partnering with life sciences organizations to accelerate innovation, streamline operations, and deliver better outcomes for patients.

Connect with Chandan on LinkedIn.

Redefining Functional Services
in Life Sciences

As a functional service provider, we deliver customized solutions by building purpose-driven teams powered by innovative tech and rooted in care for our clients’ priorities.  

We blend execution and expertise by deploying cross-functional teams across Manufacturing Enablement, R&D Operations, and Digital Enablement. From staffing to technical services, we are one partner with infinite possibilities. 

Fast and Scalable Processes

We accelerate operations by leveraging advanced technologies like AI/ML to improve efficiency across clinical, regulatory, and commercial workflows. Our ability to rapidly deploy top-tier talent ensures that your teams can scale quickly and adapt to evolving demands without compromising regulatory integrity or lab safety. 

Custom Solutions 

We offer innovative tech and talent solutions that address the pressure-to-accelerate timelines, AI-enabled practices in R&D, and other challenges within the industry. We offer flexible delivery models and specialized teams created to meet your unique needs and preferred level of day-to-day management. 

Industry Expertise

Our professional services experts bring decades of experience to the table, enabling our partners to scale quickly and meet regulatory demands without compromising quality. We understand the life science industry’s unique requirements, like navigating talent shortages and global regulations while balancing time-to-market speed with compliance.  Whatever expertise you require, we provide the right people and solutions. 

Relationships First

The Insight Global difference is care—for our team, consultants, and customers. Our industry-leading retention rates and NPS scores—plus our repeat business with leading life sciences companies—reflect our commitment to understanding your business. We take the time to learn your priorities and challenges before crafting tailored solutions that drive global growth. 

Accelerating Innovation Across Life Sciences

Partnering with a leading life sciences functional service provider and staffing agency like Insight Global means you get more than just a stack of resumes. Our recruiters in the life sciences industry are already connected to a vast network of pre-screened, qualified candidates from every state and more than 50 countries. 

Contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and executive search are just the beginning of our talent and professional services solutions. Explore some of the sectors we support in life sciences. 

Job seeker? Check out our open positions here.

Why Insight Global

Smarter Science Starts with the right People

Life sciences organizations are facing major talent shortages as demand surges for skilled professionals in clinical operations, R&D, QA/QC, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and data science. This talent shortage is not only slowing innovation and limiting scalability. It’s hindering adoption of rapidly evolving AI and data technologies. 

Insight Global bridges this gap. Whether you need to hire a single lab technician or a full clinical trials team, we deploy the experts you need to move fast, stay compliant, and maintain quality. While we hire for roles across Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Clinical, and Medical Device, here are the three areas we specialize in: 

Scientific & Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Manager
  • QA/QC Analyst
  • Lab Technician
  • Regulatory & Compliance
  • Medical Writer

Digital & Tech

  • Data Scientist  
  • AI/ML Engineer  
  • BioTech Software Developer 
  • Digital Health Product Manager  
  • Cloud/IT Support 

Operational & Support

  • Project Manager  
  • Project Coordinator  
  • Administrative Assistant  
  • Regulatory Affairs  
  • Technical Writer  
  • Compliance Managers  
  • Business Analyst 

Meet Our Industry Experts

Chandan Barhate

Industry Principal, Life Sciences
Professional Services Division

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Katie Wasko

Managing Director – Healthcare
Professional Services Division

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Job Openings With our Life Science Partners

PET/CT Technologist

Charlottesville, VA

Insight Global is seeking a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to support an operational startup for a parked mobile PET/CT unit for one of our Radiology and Imaging Services Clients. This role involves performing daily Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QC/QA) on the PET/CT scanner, including calibration checks and system performance verification before patient scans. Responsibilities also include comprehensive patient care, such as preparing patients for imaging procedures, inserting IVs for radiopharmaceutical injections, monitoring patients during and after scans, and managing linens and cleaning duties. Candidates will also be responsible for troubleshooting equipment issues, primarily with the Siemens Trinion PET/CT camera, and coordinating with applications support for advanced technical concerns. The position requires flexibility, independence, and strong problem-solving skills to ensure smooth operations and an excellent patient experience. This is a full-time, 13-week contract role with 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, and an estimated patient volume of 10?15 per day.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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COPY – FPGA Design Engineer – Secret Clearance

Plymouth, MN

An employer in the Plymouth, MN area is seeking a secret cleared Sr. FPGA Design Engineer. This candidate should have previous experience with FPGA and DSP, and would be a lead over a team of 3-4. Performing FPGA designs, simulation and documentation using product families like Xilinx Kintex7, Virtex7, Zynq, Ultrascale, RFSoc and Altera Agilex, Arria 10, and Max 10. They should recognize and address unique design requirements such as safety and reliability architectures for military applications and ensure adherence to coding standards and revision control practicesWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Junior Sales Account Executive

Shreveport, LA

Insight Global is hiring a Junior Sales Account Executive for a telecom company. This role will require daily travel to local businesses for on site meetings as well as 2 days in office. Some sales experience and a hunger for learning and proving oneself is a requirement for this role.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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Supplier Technical Engineer

San Diego, CA

A gas turbine company is looking for a Supplier Technical Engineer to join their team. This person will be joining the investment castings team supporting parts for the exterior of gas turbine engines. As a Supplier Technical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: 1. Technical Accountability: Oversee purchased parts from initial concept through the product life cycle, ensuring quality management. 2. Supplier Collaboration: Understand and address complex technical issues with suppliers, proposing solutions. 3.Quality Improvement: Collaborate with Sourcing Specialists and Buyers to enhance supplier performance. 4.Process Oversight: Lead PPAP and contribute to design and process FMEA.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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.Net/csharp Developer (REMOTE – EST) – BACKFILL

Durham, NC

We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will be part of a team developing applications and integrations in the work of computer vision, AI, and robotics. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the web-based development life cycle including the planning, design, development and implementation, deployment, and maintenance stages. Knowledge of different programming languages, frameworks, and tools to include .NET, Angular, Windows and web-based development is desired. Public cloud development a plus.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
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FAQs

How Does A Life Sciences Functional Service Provider Work?

Insight Global delivers fast, high-impact solutions across regulatory, operational, and clinical domains in the life sciences industry. We understand that every project and operation is unique—that’s why we offer specialized services tailored to your needs.  

As a functional service provider supported by a staffing agency, our people-first approach allows us to deploy vetted life sciences professionals across the drug and device life cycle. From talent to technical solutions, our experts implement strategies to elevate and innovate your business.  

How does a life sciences staffing agency work?

Insight Global connects qualified life sciences professionals with companies that require their talents. First, our life sciences recruiting experts reach out to potential hires and get an idea of their skills, experience, and goals. Once we understand their qualifications, we match them with open positions at your company.

Insight Global also offers support throughout the interview and hiring process, ensuring that both the life sciences professional and the company are a good fit for each other.

What are the benefits of working with Insight Global?

Insight Global is a leading life sciences professional services and staffing agency that puts people first. When you work with us, you work with recruiting and staffing professionals that truly care about you.  

We have the resources and connections to help you hire top talent or land a new job without breaking a sweat, and our professional services division is also ready to support your technical needs with innovative solutions. 

How quickly can you staff my open position?

Depending on interview availability and decision-making, we typically identify and screen candidates in 24-48 hours. Onboarding for consultant assignments takes as little as 1-3 days, but the typical timeframe for interviews, onboarding, and in the door working is 1-3 weeks.

Where is Insight Global located?

Insight Global is an award-winning staffing company headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We have 70+ offices located throughout the US and Canada, and United Kingdom and are more than able to meet your staffing or consulting needs, in person or remote. View our office locations.

Do you staff remote/work from home jobs? Other jobs/industries/sectors?

Yes! We offer contract, contract to permanent, and direct placement talent solutions for in-person, hybrid, or remote positions. Whether you’re a job seeker or hiring manager, we’re ready to help.

In addition to life sciences, we recruit and place candidates across a wide range of industries/sectors: financial services, construction, IT, healthcare, engineering, energy, education, legal, government, creative, hospitality, and more.

Can you help a candidate get set up to work remotely?

Absolutely! Whether a candidate needs help connecting to your company’s VPN, getting access to their new devices, or understanding your company’s remote work policies, our team is more than happy to assist.

Is Insight Global Better Business Bureau (BBB) accredited?

Company Awards

Office Locations

Insight Global is an award-winning staffing company headquartered in Atlanta, GA. With 70+ offices spread across more than 35 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Canada, United Kingdom, India, and the Philippines, we are more than able to meet your staffing or consulting needs, in person or remote. Plus, if you need international talent, we can source great people from 50+ countries.