Oxford BioScience

David M. Armistead PhD
CSO CGI Pharmaceutical Inc./Executive in Residence, Oxford BioScience

"I've known Paula for many years now and always have been impressed with her intuitive ability and dedication to quality and personal attention. She understands how to find the best and can be counted on to not only source the right candidate but to close the deal as well."

Mersana

In Nanowerk Business News Mersana announced the appointment of
Timothy B. Lowinger, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer.

CEO Julie Olson is quoted as having said:
"We are thrilled that Tim is now a part of the Mersana team...His extensive leadership in oncology research and his experience with polymer-based drug systems are an ideal match for Mersana".

CSO Kalypsys

Dr. Richard Heyman

"...I have worked with Paula over the past 13 years during which time she greatly assisted us in finding very qualified scientists with expertise in both chemistry and biology. She was indispensable in identifying candidates ranging from Vice Presidents to Research Associates. While she is extremely thorough in checking references and making sure that the fit is perfect her strongest quality is the ease with which she secures trust and confidence and the complete honesty with which she presents candidates!"

Oxford Bioscience

Michael Pavia, PhD
Entrepreneur-in-Residence

"I've worked with Paula on both sides of the fence. She helped me to find my first Biotech position many years ago and I was so taken with her positive attitude and ability to honestly represent both points of view that I have continued to work with her over the years and will always turn to her with my needs. She gets the job done, with clear purpose and no hidden agenda."

Ensemble Discovery Corporation

Dick Begley, PhD
Former President & CEO

Paula’s help in recruiting a CSO for Ensemble was instrumental. We are a company integrating chemistry, biology and nanotechnology to create novel biotechnology products. Finding the right person for this position was a major challenge. Paula brought us many good candidates, particularly with skills to cross multidisciplinary boundaries. We are very pleased, both with our new CSO, as well as with Paula for her patience and perceptiveness in finding excellent, but rare candidates.

Gemin X Biotechnologies, Inc.

Dan Giampuzzi
Former CEO & President

"...I've used many search firms in the course of my career and when it comes to locating extraordinary scientific personnel I always go to Paula to fill those positions. She has a unique approach to people that presents our company well and at the same time makes the candidates feel comfortable with the process to ensure the best fit for both parties ..."

Theravance

Dr. Dan Marquess: VP of Chemistry

Paula provides a unique and unmatched depth and breadth of connections throughout the global pharmaceutical industry. She is highly respected and trusted which allows her to reach out to an impressive array of potential candidates and advisors. This enables her thorough evaluation of the compatibility of both the candidate and their potential new role in a manner that is significantly differentiated over other approaches. Her ethical and committed approach to ensure that the candidate and the new opportunity are compatible makes for a highly effective approach.

S. David Kimball

I have known Paula Kazarosian for over a decade and three different companies. I have always had great confidence in her ability to evaluate and present candidates, and to understand the essential aspects of the positions she is filling. Paula is very thorough in her evaluation and reference-checking of candidates. She is honest and forthright, and I recommend her to any company, large or small, that is in need of a serious and professional recruiting service.

Dr. Nicholas Terrett

"Over the last few years I have found my interactions with Paula to be both professional and informative. She assisted me with my search for a new position that not only met my immediate career needs, but discussions with her also allowed a careful consideration of a broader, longer term perspective."