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Bakar Smith is your trusted partner in recruitment and talent solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech industries.

We specialise in connecting high-impact talent with growing and emerging companies in Australia, New Zealand, and beyond, delivering tailored hiring solutions that drive success.

It doesn’t matter the scenario

  • You’re starting out in your career

  • You're happy in your role but curious about new opportunities

  • You have a great job but want guidance to advance further

  • You’re ready for a career change and need support

  • You’re not actively looking but open to the right role

  • You want access to exclusive, unadvertised opportunities

  • You need a discreet approach while exploring new options

  • You want to understand and better leverage your strengths

With experience helping tens of thousands of candidates in various career stages, and a strong network of industry partners, we’re ready to support your journey.

Let’s schedule a virtual intro to discuss your next steps.

How We Work

At Bakar Smith, we believe in creating a seamless, rewarding experience for candidates like you. Our recruitment approach is simple, yet highly effective, designed to help you find the right opportunity that aligns with your skills, aspirations, and values.

We take the time to understand your career goals and provide personalised guidance every step of the way. Our transparent and inclusive assessment process ensures that we match you with roles where your skills and experience can truly shine.

Our commitment is to build lasting relationships with candidates, supporting you throughout your career journey and ensuring every interaction is positive and empowering.

What You Can Expect

When you choose to work with Bakar Smith, you can expect a personalised experience, focused on matching you with the right role while providing support throughout the recruitment process. Here’s what we offer:

Tailored opportunities: We understand your unique career goals and work to find roles that align with your aspirations, skills, and experience.

Proactive job search: We actively connect with companies to uncover opportunities, even those that may not be openly advertised, giving you access to hidden job markets.

Thorough screening: Our process is designed to ensure the roles we present to you are a great fit, so you can feel confident in your next career move.

Continued support: Our support doesn’t end with your job placement. We continue to provide guidance and career advice to help you succeed in the long term.

For many years we have helped shape careers.

Here is a snapshot of positions we have hired.

Executive and Regional Leadership

  • Business Unit

  • Medical Director

  • Commercial Excellence Director

  • Finance Director

  • Market Access Director

  • Corporate Affairs Director

  • ANZ Managing Director

  • Regional VP

  • HR Director

  • Clinical Research Director

Sales & Marketing

  • Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

  • Medical Device Sales

  • Territory Sales Manager

  • Product Manager

  • Brand Manager

  • Marketing Manager

  • Clinical Education

  • Key Account Manager

  • Digital Marketing Manager

  • Sales Director

  • Head of Sales

  • Sales Manager

  • Marketing Coordinator

Medical & Regulatory

  • Medical Science Liaison (MSL)

  • Associate Medical Director

  • Medical Advisor

  • Drug Safety

  • Medical Information

  • Pharmacovigilance

  • Compliance

Commercial & Corporate

  • Corporate & Government Affairs

  • Business Development Manager

  • Commercial Manager

  • Finance

  • Human Resources

  • Talent Acquisition

  • Legal

  • Project Management

  • Procurement

Research & Development (R&D):

  • Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

  • Clinical Trial Manager

  • Project Manager

  • Clinical Research Associate Director

  • Pharmacologist

  • Biostatistician

  • Formulation Scientist

  • Quality Control Analyst

  • Medicinal Chemist

  • Research Scientist

Regulatory Affairs & Market Access

  • Health Economist

  • Market Access

  • Pricing & Reimbursement

  • Market Research

  • Regulatory Affairs

  • Quality Assurance

Analytics & Digital

  • IT Business Manager

  • Insights Analyst

  • Advanced Analytics

  • Data Scientist

  • Digital Marketing

  • Commercial Excellence

Manufacturing, Operations & Engineering:

  • Production Manager

  • Manufacturing Technician

  • Biomedical Engineer

  • Process Engineer

  • Validation Engineer

  • Quality Assurance (QA) Associate

  • Supply Chain Manager

  • Packaging Operator

  • Warehouse & Logistics Coordinator

  • Facilities Manager

  • Production Planner

  • Laboratory Technician

Success starts with the right connections.


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