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Find Leading STEM Jobs in Cork’s Pharma, Biotech, and Engineering Sectors

Looking for high-impact STEM careers in Cork? At HERO Recruitment, we connect skilled professionals with top employers across Cork’s thriving life sciences and engineering industries. Whether you're an engineer, scientist, or IT professional, Cork offers exceptional job opportunities in pharma, biotech, automation, and manufacturing.

Why Cork is a STEM Career Hotspot

Cork is home to some of Ireland’s most advanced facilities and global STEM employers:

  • Global pharmaceutical manufacturing sites

  • Biotech hubs with expanding R&D teams

  • World-class medtech and engineering employers

  • Major investments in automation, validation, and digital transformation

Whether you're seeking contracting roles or permanent positions, HERO Recruitment can help you secure a career in Cork’s innovative STEM ecosystem.

STEM Job Categories We Recruit for in Cork

We place professionals in a wide range of high-demand STEM roles:

Browse All STEM Jobs in Cork

Cork-Based Employers We Work With

HERO partners with Ireland’s top STEM employers in Cork, including:

  • Multinational pharmaceutical manufacturers

  • Biotech scale-ups and R&D labs

  • Medtech and diagnostics companies

  • Engineering consultancies and automation firms

See how we’ve supported employers like these on our Client Case Studies page.

Benefits of Working with HERO in Cork

  • Local market knowledge with 20+ years’ experience

  • Offices and recruiters based in the region

  • Deep connections to Cork’s STEM employers

  • Contract and freelance STEM opportunities

  • Personalized career guidance and support

Looking to hire instead? Hire STEM talent in Cork with HERO’s expert recruitment solutions.

Relocate to Cork for a STEM Career

Many candidates relocate to Cork for its quality of life and career opportunities. HERO Recruitment supports:

  • EU and international candidate relocation

  • Contracting roles with fast starts

  • Permanent roles with local industry leaders

Contact Our Cork Recruitment Team

FAQs – STEM Jobs in Cork

Q: What STEM roles are most in demand in Cork?
A: Process engineers, validation specialists, QA professionals, and automation engineers are in high demand across Cork’s pharma, biotech, and medtech sectors.

Q: Can HERO help me secure a contract job in Cork?
A: Yes, we offer fast turnaround contract jobs with full compliance and payroll support. See our STEM Contracting Services.

Q: Do you recruit for entry-level or graduate STEM roles in Cork?
A: We often work with graduates, especially in engineering and life sciences. 

Start Your Career in Cork’s STEM Industry Today

Whether you’re local or relocating, HERO Recruitment can help you take the next step in your STEM career in Cork.

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