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Sr Talent Acquisition Specialist

This is a remote position.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Recruiter with a strong track record in hiring for laboratory and scientific roles. This is a remote position, ideal for a self-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The Senior Recruiter will be responsible for the full recruitment lifecycle, from talent sourcing and engagement to offer negotiation and onboarding support.

Key Responsibilities

· Manage end-to-end recruitment for laboratory-related roles (e.g., Lab Technicians, Chemists, Microbiologists, R&D Scientists, QA/Compliance staff, and Lab Managers).

· Partner with hiring managers and/or client stakeholders to understand role requirements and define ideal candidate profiles.

· Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies using job boards, LinkedIn Recruiter, networking, and industry-specific channels.

· Screen, interview, and assess candidates for technical expertise and cultural fit.

· Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified laboratory professionals for current and future hiring needs.



Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

· 6 + years of experience in recruitment, with at least 3-4 years focused on laboratory or chemistry related hiring.

· Proven ability to fill niche technical roles in life sciences, food safety, pharma, or related industries.

· Strong knowledge of laboratory functions, terminology, and skill sets.

· Demonstrated success with direct sourcing and building passive candidate pipelines.

· Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

· Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and LinkedIn Recruiter (or equivalent sourcing tools).

· Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple requisitions in parallel.



Benefits


· Above market salary

· Only direct Clients

· Financial and Personal Growth & Development

· You will not report to any Team Lead or Manager in India.

· You will work directly with Senior Managers in North America

· We give Provident Fund benefit from the company side without deducting from the employee's salary.

· Many other benefits


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