Magdalena Michalska
Associate Director
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With a background rooted in strong communication skills and a passion for psychology, Magdalena joined Discover International to combine her interest in people with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the life sciences sector. As an Associate Director based in Krakow, Poland, she brings eight years of recruitment experience to her work across the European market.
Magdalena specializes in launch and commercialization functions, and technical operations spanning R&D and manufacturing. Having successfully placed more than 50 consultants in these areas, she partners with a diverse range of organizations. Whether it's a small or mid-sized biotech and innovative start-ups or a global pharma company, Magdalena helps them build high-impact teams equipped for the next stage of their growth.
Relationship-driven, straightforward, and transparent in her approach, Magdalena works closely with clients and candidates to understand both the technical and human elements that define a successful match. She is consistently recognized for her ability to truly listen, ensuring she not only grasps the requirements of a role but also identifies the individuals who will thrive within each unique environment.
What motivates Magdalena most is the ability to contribute to the development and delivery of life-saving medicines. She aims to make a tangible difference by saving her partners' time, solving critical hiring challenges, and enabling teams to move forward with confidence. Her dedication and resilience underpin every search she leads, setting her apart as a trusted recruitment partner across the life sciences industry.