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March 19, 2026

Scaling Oncology Talent Through Specialist Consultancy Solutions

The Challenge

A San Francisco-based, oncology focused biotech with strong financials and a promising pipeline was progressing its clinical programs through a disciplined, sustainable growth model. Rather than pursuing large-scale hiring, the company prioritized building out its teams through highly skilled consultants who could contribute immediately to high-impact programs across R&D, Clinical Operations, and Regulatory Affairs.

However, they were faced with a dual challenge; scaling consultant support across multiple departments without the infrastructure to manage them internally, while also facing increased pressure to find skilled experts in a competitive market.

They needed a reliable, result-focused agency partner with strong industry knowledge and an established network to supply tailored, role specific talent solution - without the administrative burden.

Our Approach

How we delivered a tailored, end-to-end talent solution:

We invested time in understanding the client’s specific goals, pain points, and team dynamics, allowing us to tailor our search strategy with precision. This ensured we not only met the technical requirements of each role but also aligned with the client’s broader business objectives and organizational culture.

Rather than relying on generic talent pools, every search is built from the ground up, ensuring our client have immediate access to the right specialists when and where they’re needed.

Result for the Client

By delivering high-quality, specialized candidates and streamlining administrative processes, we built a strong client partnership grounded in trust and impactful results, directly contributing to team growth and employee retention.

42 clinical professionals placed within 2.5 years, including key hires at the senior and executive management levels.

87.5% of all offers given were accepted.

Allowed the client to build and retain a strong, stable team while minimizing disruption and maintaining continuity across key business functions.

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CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

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Despite shifting priorities, Thor’s professionalism and responsiveness have proven invaluable. In the whirlwind of building a business unit, having a reliable partner like Thor to keep things on track is essential. They have gained my trust in a short time, becoming my most reliable talent partner.

Together, we've successfully filled positions and as a former headhunter, I can attest to Thor’s expertise and look forward to continued collaboration.

HR Manager

European Data Centre Contractor

Collaborating with Thor whilst opening a new market has been a real pleasure. They are efficient, reliable and are able to quickly cater to our needs and match the entrepreneurial ambition that we have with what we are looking for in our candidates. To date we have placed more than half our team through the services of Thor in Germany and a large part of that is driven by Thor's friendly team and capabilities of helping find and shape like-minded individuals that fits our Company's DNA.

Managing Director

Renewable Energy Company

Thor produced excellent talent for us in a very speedy and flexible way. In addition to sourcing talent, the team worked hard to keep the candidates engaged during a long recruitment process. They are a pleasure to work with and I would highly recommend them as a partner for difficult-to-fill talent roles in any team.

Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant

Life Sciences Company

The whole hiring process was very transparent and trustworthy, and I feel they understood our needs and gave us the best service. We interacted well and it was easy to work together."

Manager - Sales & CRM

Technology Company

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