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Hire Life Sciences Talent Across Florida

Florida is a hub for life sciences with numerous cities hosting renowned institutions, research centers, and biotech companies. Our dedicated recruitment agency finds the best candidates in Florida and across the USA. We offer the choice of local specialized candidates or remote candidates who are open to relocation.

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TEAMS BUILT ACROSS NORTH AMERICA

1,000,000+

CANDIDATES READY FOR WORK AND OPEN TO RELOCATION

50+

YEARS OF RECRUITMENT EXPERIENCE

Build your Florida Workforce

Florida Medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers across Florida rely on talent that understands high-volume production and strict regulatory adherence. We support hiring needs at every stage of the lifecycle, including manufacturing, quality control, and supply chain management. Whether you need professionals familiar with FDA cGMP, ISO standards, or specialists in validation and plant operations, we help you build a workforce committed to safety and efficiency across the state.

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The Talent You Need in Life Sciences in

Florida

Our recruitment and executive search team exclusively services the Life Sciences Industries. This helps us build a network of qualified candidates before you begin working with our team. We know what it takes to find the perfect fit for your recruitment needs.

Top Life Sciences Jobs Across Florida

Florida has established itself as a premier location for medical device manufacturing and distribution, making sales and territory management roles highly lucrative. Here are some of the top jobs in the area:

Sales & Account Management, Medical Device Sales, Territory Manager, Field Service Engineer, Quality Assurance (QA) Manager, Operations Manager, Quality Control (QC) Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineer, Regulatory Affairs Professional, Distribution Center Manager

Trusted by Leading Life Sciences Companies

We help industry leaders hire talent at every level, backed by a 70% repeat business rate.

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Top Life Sciences Hiring Locations in Florida

Across Florida, these cities represent key life sciences hubs. Our recruiting team supports hiring needs in each location, connecting you with local talent for R&D, quality, regulatory, clinical, engineering, manufacturing, and sales.

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Alachua

Alachua is located near Gainesville and is known for its biotechnology and life sciences companies. The city is home to the Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator, which supports early-stage biotech startups and fosters innovation in the life sciences field.

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Jacksonville

Jacksonville is home to the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville campus, one of the leading medical research and healthcare institutions in the country. The city also hosts research organizations, biotech companies, and healthcare providers focused on areas such as oncology, regenerative medicine, and neurology.

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Orlando

Orlando is emerging as a significant player in the life sciences industry, with a focus on biotechnology, medical devices, and healthcare technology. The city is home to the Lake Nona Medical City, a 650-acre health and life sciences park that includes research institutions, hospitals, and biotech companies.

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Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale has a growing life sciences sector, with a focus on medical research, biotechnology, and healthcare technology. The city’s proximity to research institutions, academic centers, and healthcare facilities contributes to its appeal for life sciences companies and professionals.

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Melbourne

Melbourne, located on Florida’s Space Coast, has a growing life sciences industry, with a focus on aerospace medicine, biotechnology, and medical research. The city’s proximity to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and its supportive business environment make it an attractive location for life sciences companies and research organizations.

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Tallahassee

Tallahassee is the capital of Florida and has a burgeoning life sciences community, particularly in areas like biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare research. The city is home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University, which contribute to research and innovation in the life sciences field.

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Gainesville

Gainesville is known for its strong research institutions, including the University of Florida (UF) and its Health Science Center. UF Health Shands Hospital and the UF Health Cancer Center contribute to the city’s prominence in the life sciences industry, with a focus on biotechnology, genomics, and medical research.

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Miami

Miami is a hub for healthcare and life sciences in Florida, with a concentration of research institutions, hospitals, and biotech companies. The city’s diverse population and strategic location make it an attractive location for clinical trials, medical research, and innovation in the life sciences field.

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Tampa

Tampa has a thriving life sciences ecosystem, with a focus on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology. The city is home to the University of South Florida Health, Moffitt Cancer Center, and numerous biotech companies, contributing to its reputation as a center for medical research and innovation.

Why Top Companies Partner with
TQR in

Florida

Speed to Hire - Access pre-screened packaging candidates quickly.

Specialized Knowledge - Recruiters who understand pharma and device manufacturing, compliance requirements and industry standards

Custom Fit - We align with your hiring process and culture.

Retention-Driven - Our placements are made for long-term success.

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He plays a key role in helping us fill a very difficult and critical position."

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The TQR Difference

Our Relationships Make Us Who We Are

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We connect you with top candidates you won’t find on job boards.

Active and Passive talent, happy where they are, but ready to take our call about your opportunity.

 

With deep industry expertise and relationships built over years, we know how to sell your role and deliver talent others can’t reach.

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Other Specialized Recruiting Divisions in Florida

Our recruitment and executive search team in Florida exclusively services the Life Sciences, Plastics, Packaging, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing industries. This helps us build a network of qualified candidates before you begin working with our team. We know what it takes to find the perfect fit for your recruitment needs.

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Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Our CRM has available candidates from Plant Managers, Maintenance Managers, Production Managers, Sales Executives, and Project Engineers.

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Packaging

We have available candidates, such as Directors of Sales, Plant Managers, Quality Managers, Production Managers, and Warehouse Managers.

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Plastics

Our CRM has available candidates from Process Engineers, Mold Technicians, Project Engineers, Plant Managers, and Quality Managers.

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As recruiters in Florida, we understand your hiring needs. Have a quick 15-minute call to learn how TQR works and assess how we can best help you, and start receiving candidates within 48-72 hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does TQR understand Florida’s specific regulatory environment?

Yes. We recruit exclusively for Life Sciences, so our team is fluent in the standards that impact Florida facilities, including FDA, ISO 13485, and cGMP. We vet candidates for their ability to operate in regulated environments.

Which Life Sciences sectors do you serve in Florida?

We support the entire ecosystem. Our network in Florida covers Pharmaceutical manufacturing, Medical Device production, Diagnostics, and Nutraceuticals. We source talent for Operations, Quality, and Validation.

Why choose TQR for your Florida hiring needs?

Because we protect your liability. Hiring the wrong person in a regulated industry is a compliance risk. Our 97% success rate proves that we deliver candidates who protect your product integrity.

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