Contract Recruiter

Integrated Resources, Inc
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • $58.62 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Title: Contract Recruiter
Location: Parsippany, NJ
Duration: 3 months
Pay Rate: $58.62
 
Job Duties
  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from intake through offer acceptance and onboarding handoff.
  • Partner with hiring managers and HR Business Partners to understand business needs, define candidate profiles, and develop effective recruiting strategies.
  • Recruit for a broad range of positions across corporate, commercial, medical, clinical, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, R&D, and other functions as needed.
  • Develop and execute proactive sourcing strategies using LinkedIn, applicant tracking systems, professional networks, talent communities, referrals, and other recruiting resources.
  • Identify, attract, assess, and engage highly qualified passive and active candidates.
  • Conduct thorough candidate screening and provide hiring managers with insightful assessments and recommendations.
  • Manage candidate pipelines and maintain timely, consistent communication throughout the recruitment process.
  • Coordinate and facilitate interview processes, ensuring a positive and efficient candidate experience.
  • Partner with compensation, HR, and hiring teams to develop and extend competitive offers within established guidelines.
  • Manage candidate negotiations and offer-related discussions through acceptance.
  • Ensure recruiting activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and applicable employment laws and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely candidate and requisition information within the Applicant Tracking System.
  • Monitor recruiting metrics and provide regular updates on pipeline activity, challenges, and progress against hiring goals.
  • Build strong relationships with candidates, hiring managers, HR Business Partners, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Contribute to Talent Acquisition initiatives, process improvements, employer branding, and other special projects as needed.
 
Skills

Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably within biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device, or another highly regulated industry.
  • Demonstrated success recruiting across multiple functions and levels, including professional, technical, commercial, and/or leadership positions.
  • Strong sourcing and candidate engagement skills, including experience identifying and recruiting passive talent.
  • Experience working within an Applicant Tracking System; iCIMS experience is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and requisitions simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently, operate with urgency, and quickly adapt to changing business priorities.
  • Strong relationship-building and influencing skills with candidates and internal stakeholders.
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
 
Preferred Qualifications
 
  • Recruiting experience within a biopharmaceutical or life sciences organization.
  • Experience recruiting for commercial, medical affairs, clinical development, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, or R&D functions.
  • Experience supporting executive or senior-level searches.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Familiarity with recruiting compliance requirements within a regulated industry.
  • Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter and other talent intelligence/sourcing platforms.
  • Key Competencies
  • Business Partnership: Builds trusted relationships with hiring managers and understands business priorities.
  • Candidate Experience: Creates a professional, responsive, and engaging candidate journey.
  • Sourcing Expertise: Demonstrates creativity and persistence in identifying hard-to-find talent.
  • Execution & Accountability: Effectively manages multiple requisitions and consistently delivers against hiring timelines.
  • Communication: Clearly communicates recruiting strategies, market insights, challenges, and recommendations.
  • Adaptability: Thrives in a dynamic environment and adjusts quickly to evolving priorities.
  • Collaboration: Works effectively across Talent Acquisition, HR, and business teams.
  • Integrity & Discretion: Handles confidential candidate and business information with the highest level of professionalism.

Numbers & Facts

LocationParsippany, NJ

Skills

  • Applicant Tracking Systemunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
  • Brand Marketing (Branding)unmatched
  • Candidate Miningunmatched
  • Candidate Pipelineunmatched
  • Candidate Screeningunmatched
  • Candidate Sourcingunmatched
  • Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Drug Developmentunmatched
  • Employment Lawunmatched
  • Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • LinkedInunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Medical Affairsunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Recruiting Strategyunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Sales Pipelineunmatched
  • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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