Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences Sector 

Thursday 25th April 
11am-12pm
Webinar

11am
Welcome & introduction and APSCo update

Teri Etherington, Head of Talent Development, APSCo

11:10am
UK as a Life Science Hub –the effect of the MHRA changes to clinical trials

Victoria Robertson, Commercial & Data Lawyer - Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

Post Brexit, the UK aims to position itself as a Life Science Hub of excellence. As such the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), is actioning the largest overhaul in clinical trials for 20 years. Victoria will take you through how the streamlining of the process of obtaining clinical trials will affect talent acquisition in this sector and explain what the changes will actually mean for your clients. The talk will cover:

  • What is the current position?
  • What are the changes?
  • What do the changes mean in practice for the pharma and life sciences sector?
11:25am
Pharma recruitment strategy in an uncertain sociopolitical environment 

Vincent Lody, Managing Director, PharmiWeb

Vincent Lody will take you through the impact that the economic and political climate is having on the pharma recruitment sector.  

What’s going to affect recruitment strategies over the next 12 months?  

One of the key themes of the government’s vision is a sustainable and supported workforce, how can you gear up for this now? Join us to gain an insight into what’s happening in your market. 

11:50am
Q&A session