--- title: 'Clinical Research Recruiter at Celerion' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/clinical-research-recruiter-celerion-belfast-northern-qe5w2bs6zw6w' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-31' --- # Clinical Research Recruiter at Celerion - **Company:** Celerion - **Location:** Belfast Northern, Ireland - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-10-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-31 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/celerion/d2c652bf-0b5e-4332-a5fa-9c9077842f4d ## Job description Celerion is committed to swift, exceptional clinical research through translational medicine.  Every day, we use our experience, agility, and innovative research strategies to help get drugs to market faster.  Celerion offers one of the most experienced clinical pharmacology research networks in the industry. Do you enjoy providing excellent customer service? If so, we may have the position for you! Celerion is currently seeking a full-timeClinical Research Recruiter to join our clinical study recruitment team. ## About the Role As a Clinical Research Recruiter, you will be the first point of contact for individuals interested in taking part in clinical research studies. You will play a vital role in helping potential participants understand the research process, discussing medical history and study requirements, and determining eligibility for upcoming clinical studies. This is a fast-paced, people-focused role where strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the confidence to discuss medical information professionally and sensitively over the telephone are essential. You will be based at our Early Clinical Research facility in Belfast, NI on a full time basis. Responsibilites - Respond to inbound enquiries from individuals interested in participating in clinical studies. - Conduct telephone screenings to assess participant eligibility against study criteria. - Collect, interpret, and accurately record participant medical history information within database systems. - Discuss medical conditions, medications, and study requirements with potential participants in a clear and professional manner. - Make outbound calls to prospective and existing study participants. - Provide accurate information regarding study opportunities and participation requirements. - Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant procedures and regulatory requirements. - Deliver an outstanding participant experience throughout the recruitment process. ## Requirements We're keen to hear from candidates who have: - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - A confident and professional telephone manner. - The ability to discuss medical information comfortably, professionally, and empathetically with members of the public. - Knowledge of medical terminology and an ability to understand and accurately document medical histories. - Previous experience in customer service, healthcare, recruitment, contact centre, or a similarly regulated environment. - Strong attention to detail and data entry accuracy. - Good organisational and time-management skills. - The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems. Previous experience working with medical terminology, healthcare administration, patient-facing services, clinical research, or a related healthcare environment would be highly advantageous, although full training will be provided. Celerion Values:       Integrity   Trust   Teamwork   Respect Celerion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ## About Celerion ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Celerion is a global contract research organization (CRO) specializing in early-phase clinical trials and bioanalytical services to accelerate drug development for pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners. - **Entity Type**: Private (no public ticker; no funding rounds disclosed – operates as an established, privately-held CRO) - **Headquarters**: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA - **Founded**: 1969 (legacy company); current entity operates under the Celerion name with 50+ years of experience - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Clinical Research / Contract Research Organization (CRO) – early-phase drug development - **Target customers**: Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies (B2B) - **Mission or purpose**: Accelerating the development of breakthrough therapies to address patient needs, enabling faster go/no-go decisions and speed-to-market for new treatments. ## Products & Services - **Early Phase Services**: Fully integrated clinical trial management across Phase I/IIa studies, with dedicated inpatient clinics (650+ beds worldwide) and experienced medical/nursing staff. - **Global Clinical Development**: Project-based support for complex studies across 30+ countries, from study award to database lock. - **Bioanalytical Sciences**: PK, immunogenicity, and biomarker assays supporting all phases of drug development, with laboratories in Lincoln, NE and Zurich, Switzerland. - **Drug Development & Regulatory Affairs**: Strategic guidance for clients initiating clinical studies, helping enable early and informed decisions. - **Data Management & Biometrics**: Study design, modeling & simulation, biostatistics, clinical data management, and medical writing. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (privately held) - **Key Metric**: More than 1,000 full-time scientific and medical personnel; 650+ beds across clinics in North America, Europe, and Asia - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly listed (operates as a standalone CRO) - **Growth Signals**: 50+ years of industry experience; 80% of management roles filled through internal promotions; global presence in 30+ countries; continued expansion of facilities and service lines. ## Competitive Advantages - **Largest global network of early-phase operations** – 650+ beds allow rapid patient recruitment and high-throughput studies. - **Speed and reliability** – Company name derived from Latin “celeritas” (swiftness); built to deliver key data faster for earlier decision-making. - **Integrated bioanalytical + clinical services** under one roof reduces handoff delays and maintains data consistency. - **Deep expertise** – 50+ years of early-phase experience with a proven track record of regulatory submissions. ## Strategic Focus - Continuing to expand global clinic and laboratory footprint to serve a broader set of clients and geographies. - Investing in data science and modeling capabilities to answer complex client questions more quickly. - Strengthening internal talent pipelines through leadership development and promotion-from-within programs. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes inclusion, collaboration, and employee well-being; “passion for helping people” is core to the mission. - **Career growth**: 80% of management roles filled internally; Leadership Accelerator Program; specialized learning opportunities including industry conferences and scientific publications. - **Work environment**: Some teams offer remote or hybrid work options; fast-paced, scientific atmosphere. - **Benefits (U.S. employees)**: Medical, dental, prescription, vision; 401(k) with company match (after 1 year) and Student Debt Retirement Savings Match; HSA/FSA; tuition reimbursement; paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave; short/long-term disability; life insurance; voluntary plans (critical illness, accident, pet insurance, legal assistance). - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can bring their authentic selves to work. ## Sources 1. [Celerion Careers Page](https://www.celerion.com/careers/) 2. [Celerion Homepage](https://www.celerion.com/) 3. [Celerion About Page](https://www.celerion.com/about/) 4. [Celerion Jobs on Lever](https://jobs.lever.co/celerion) 5. 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