About Us

About Us
We were founded in 2001 by two people, with a passion for people and science. They were determined to do things a little differently and make recruitment about the people and not profit.
Fast forward a little over 20 years and Kinetica’s recruitment specialists have a global reputation for building and maintaining meaningful relationships within the scientific industry. This means that we have incredible opportunities across the globe for candidates searching for roles within Science, Engineering, and MedTech.
Each of our experienced consultants is armed with a wealth of knowledge and a specialised understanding on the Science, Engineering and MedTech industries.
Utilising a pro-active approach that has been tried and tested on a global scale, we frequently recruit for start-ups to SME’s to multinationals.
As an energetic group of people, we are driven to exceed your expectations and achieve the best outcomes for you. Our agility and flexibility allow us to deliver an entirely bespoke service to meet your needs and drive the right result for you.

What we do

We are on a mission to solve recruitment challenges by finding the best people with the same ambitions.
As professional problem-solvers, we take away the challenges that businesses in our sector face during the recruitment process. For our clients, we’re an extension of their brand, we fill the gaps, keeping productivity and profit going during some frustrating and exciting times For our candidates, we care about their ambitions and motivations, applying innovative thinking to connect them with roles in our global network, ensuring a fulfilling career and not just another job.
We build long-term relationships with both clients, candidates, and our team. You get to know the people behind our brand, and they get to know you. We are proud to enjoy enduring relationships with many of our clients, demonstrating the strength and trust in the bonds we create.
The Team
Chris Daysh
Medical Recruitment Manager

Chris Daysh
Medical Recruitment Manager
Chris is a highly competent, versatile, and forward-thinking recruitment specialist with over 15 years of experience within the MedTech industry.
“I work globally with clients to successfully recruit the very best talent to ensure they continue to create the medical advancements that will change the lives of people, particularly within the robotics and neurological sectors. Whatever point you’re at within your business or career I want to ensure the right fit for you.”
If you’re seeking a new career opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact me for a confidential discussion at chris@kinetica.co.uk
Elliot Stocks
Medical Recruitment Consultant

Elliot Stocks
Medical Recruitment Consultant
Elliot is dedicated to building high-performing clinical, technical, and commercial teams in Cardiology and Neurology across the US, EMEA, and APAC regions. His aim is to help accelerate growth for innovative companies bringing new technologies into the market which are ultimately helping to save lives around the world.
“I believe in innovation and challenging the status quo, and will always look to partner with people and companies who reflect similar core values.”
If you are looking to add headcount to your team, or if you are looking for a new opportunity, please email Elliot at elliot@kinetica.co.uk
Charlie Roberts
Marketing Manager

Charlie Roberts
Marketing Manager
As our newly appointed Marketing Manager for Kinetica and our sister company Veblen International, Charlie is responsible for bringing to life every aspect of our brand and evolving the experience our clients and candidates have with us. As an experienced marketeer, Charlie has worked in multiple sectors, including charity, sporting, and professional services, thriving on the challenge of bringing grand plans and creative ideas to fruition.
“I am so excited to have joined such an incredible team. Their knowledge and insight of the industry is inspiring and their passion for making the right fit for clients and candidates alike only propels my determination to create unique and meaningful campaigns and content to benefit our audiences across the world.”
Over the coming months, Charlie will be overseeing the implementation of all marketing activity including the evolution of the brand and digital platforms.
Olivia Vallée
Scientific Recruitment Consultant

Olivia Vallée
Scientific Recruitment Consultant
Olivia joined Kinetica in early 2022 as a Scientific Recruitment Consultant. Her role is to work with laboratories, manufacturers and commercial teams to help them find the right person to join them in order to drive innovation and breakthroughs.
“As a highly motivated and driven individual, I like to put my bilingual skills front and centre and I’m excited to develop opportunities with French organisations, especially start-ups, and support them with their recruitment needs.”
If you are looking to add to your team, or for a new opportunity email Olivia at oliviavallee@kinetica.co.uk
Claire Collinson
Core Science Recruitment Manager

Claire Collinson
Core Science Recruitment Manager
Claire is an industry-trained Chemist specializing in science, clinical, and engineering recruitment, specialising in the recruitment of senior managers through to director level in a range of disciplines.
“I feel work plays a pivotal part in our lives and always try to work in the best interests of both clients and candidates. My aim is to provide the highest quality of service with professionalism, integrity and honesty. I abide by the best practices of the REC and feel that ethical practice is extremely important.”
Want to discuss your requirement needs with Claire? Email her at claire.collinson@kinetica.co.uk
Tom Hope
Director Medical Division

Tom Hope
Director Medical Division
With over 15 years of experience as a recruiter and head-hunter in the MedTech sector, Tom prides himself on his ability to break down geographical barriers and work with clients and candidates to find the right solution for them and their goals.
With a global network, Tom has placed candidates at all stages of their career from Sales, and Marketing to Research and Development, Regulatory/Clinical Affairs to C-level.
Looking for your next move or hiring for your team? Contact Tom at tom@kinetica.co.uk.
Rupert Pearson
Chief Executive & Co Founder

Rupert Pearson
Chief Executive & Co Founder
Rupert is a founding member of Kinetica with over 20 years of experience in recruitment. During this time he has developed strong professional relationships with clients and candidates, recruiting for every stage of the career path but predominantly for sales, service, and applications vacancies with a concentration in the area of biotechnology
Looking for your next move or hiring for your team? Contact Rupert at rupert.pearson@kinetica.co.uk
Matthew Tuton
Group Managing Director

Matthew Tuton
Group Managing Director
Matthew is our Senior Scientific Recruitment Specialist and Managing Director at Kinetica and balances the smooth running of the team whilst delivering on both contingency and retained assignments. Matthew’s mission is to become an extension of a client’s business and this is something he thrives on doing.
“My goal is to provide a professional service that leads to the development of long standing professional relationships with both clients and candidates alike.”
Looking for your next move or hiring for your team? matthew.tuton@kinetica.co.uk
Frankie Skellington
Scientific Recruitment Manager

Frankie Skellington
Scientific Recruitment Manager
Frankie is a down-to-earth recruitment specialist with a successful track record of placing candidates in the scientific industry across the world.
She is dedicated to supporting people to reach their ambitions, whether you’re a business starting out or a seasoned professional, and will work alongside you to ensure that you get what you need and want, with honest and impartial advice.
“My goal is to provide a professional service that leads to the development of long-standing professional relationships with both clients and candidates alike. I currently recruit within the scientific market, focusing on commercial appointments of all levels throughout Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics.”
Looking for your next move or to build your team? Contact me at frankie@kinetica.co.uk in complete confidence.
Jason Hines
Client Relationship Leader

Jason Hines
Client Relationship Leader
Jason is able to cut through the noise and ensure that a personalised service is delivered at every point of the recruitment journey, building opportunities and partnerships which will last. With a strong background in human resources, recruitment, and operations Jason thrives on working with his team and using his initiative and instincts to ensure the best results no matter the level of the role that is being recruited for.
“My aim is to find the right fit for both my client and candidates when it comes to recruitment within the core science and engineering sectors.”
Looking for your next move or to build your team? Contact Jason at jason.hines@kinetica.co.uk
Neil Douglas
CEO and Founder

Neil Douglas
CEO and Founder
Neil is one of our founders and has over 30 years’ experience searching, selecting, and placing some of the best global talent. Neil thrives on providing solutions for global assignments within the accelerating Biotechnology sector.
If you’re seeking a new career opportunity, or want to discover how we can help you with your recruitment needs, please do not hesitate to contact me for a confidential discussion at neil@kinetica.co.uk neil@kinetica.co.uk

Candidates
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Clients
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