GeneCoda® recruits executives and professionals in the Life Sciences industry. We define the Life Sciences industry as the Pharmaceutical , Biotechnology , Medical Device and Diagnostic innovators and the service sector and tools companies that support them in bringing game changing products to market. All of our recruiting is US-based placement although we serve clients in the US and abroad. We maintain partnerships with executive and professional search firms serving other major Life Science development centers to offer our clients global exposure. We principally recruit professionals in commercial industry although we also have experience in recruiting talent for non-profits focused on specific disease states.

What types of professionals do you recruit?

Please feel free to review our Deal Sheet of prior placements for more specific information. Most often, we are called to place seasoned professionals with more than 10 years of experience in Life Sciences across several functional disciplines. Although we do not recruit recent graduates, we recognize that they are our future and hope that our robust Resource Library can assist them in earlier stage career growth such that GeneCoda® can work with them as they garner more industry experience.

How do you recruit? / What is your recruitment process?

At GeneCoda®, we use a truly comprehensive process when working in an Engaged Search that not only results in a placement but also with valuable information generated exclusively for the client, based on our thorough approach and data-driven analysis. We welcome the opportunity to speak with you about how we believe our GeneCodec™ search and recruitment process sets the bar within our industry.

What are your services and fees?

Please see our Service Offerings for more detail and for specifics pertaining to your situation.

Client FAQ

What is GeneCoda®’s focus in life sciences executive search? GeneCoda® specializes in executive search for the life sciences industry, recruiting leaders across biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical diagnostics, devices and life sciences tools innovators and the service sector companies that support them in bringing products to market. As a dedicated life sciences executive search firm, our focus is connecting clients with proven leaders who advance innovation and measurable results.

Does GeneCoda® recruit only in the U.S. or internationally as well? GeneCoda®’s executive search placements are U.S.-based, serving clients across the country and providing global exposure through partnerships with trusted executive search firms in other major life sciences hubs. While our principal focus is commercial industry, we also recruit for non-profit organizations dedicated to advancing treatments for specific disease areas.

What types of professionals does GeneCoda® recruit? Please see our Deal Sheet of prior placements for examples. Most often, we are retained to place seasoned professionals with 10+ years of life sciences experience across commercial, technical, and leadership functions. While we do not recruit recent graduates, we recognize they are the industry’s future and encourage them to explore our Resource Library to support early-career growth until they gain the experience required for executive placement.

What is GeneCoda®’s recruitment process? GeneCoda® uses a comprehensive Engaged Search model designed for rigor, transparency, and results. Our proprietary GeneCodec® search and recruitment process is a 10-step method that identifies and secures top talent while generating market intelligence exclusively for our clients. We welcome the opportunity to share how GeneCodec® sets the bar for life sciences executive search.

What are GeneCoda®’s services and fees? Our Service Offerings detail GeneCoda®’s bespoke approach to executive search, backed by a flat-fee pricing model that eliminates conflicts of interest common in percentage-based fees. Fees are tailored to the scope and complexity of each search, ensuring transparency and value for clients.

Does GeneCoda® offer guarantees on placements? Yes. GeneCoda® provides an extended guarantee of up to 2 years, which reflects our confidence in the long-term impact of our placements. This guarantee protects your investment and ensures continuity in leadership.

How does GeneCoda® ensure confidentiality in the search process? Confidentiality is a cornerstone of GeneCoda®’s approach. Whether protecting sensitive company initiatives or a candidate’s current role, we operate with the highest discretion to safeguard reputations and business interests at every stage of the process.

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