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Zymo Research Corp · 3 weeks ago

Temporary Technical Recruiter (Part-time)

Tustin, CA

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$32/hr - $38/hr

Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Human Resources Team as a Temporary Technical Recruiter. You will support our growth by identifying, screening, and attracting qualified candidates across diverse departments while collaborating closely with hiring managers and HR to ensure a smooth hiring process.

Biotechnology

Responsibilities

Work with hiring managers across functions to understand staffing needs and define role requirements

Source and engage candidates through multiple channels (job boards, social media, direct outreach, referrals)

Screen applications and conduct initial candidate interviews evaluating skills, experience, and cultural fit

Coordinate interview scheduling between candidates and internal teams; manage follow-ups and communication

Maintain applicant tracking systems or candidate databases (update candidate information, interview notes, statuses)

Support job postings: draft and publish job descriptions, ensure clarity and alignment with company values

Qualification

Recruiting experienceApplicant Tracking SystemsScientific backgroundInterpersonal skillsProactive sourcingTime managementCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Some Experience

Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), able to interact effectively with candidates and internal stakeholders

Comfortable working with applicant tracking / candidate database tools; organized and detail-oriented

Ability to work independently, manage time and priorities, and handle multiple concurrent searches

Proactive sourcing mindset: comfortable using creative outreach (direct messaging, networking, referrals) to build talent pipelines

Experience working with Applicant Tracking Systems

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred with a scientific background

Previous recruiting or talent acquisition experience (contract, part-time, or full-time), preferably in biotech, scientific, or similarly technical industries — but not strictly required

Familiarity or willingness to learn about technical / scientific job roles (R&D, manufacturing, lab-tech, and biotech sales)

Benefits

EAP Sessions

Paid Sick Leave

Generous 401(K) with matching

Employee Referral Bonus

Complimentary fruit, snacks, and beverages

Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays

Complimentary EV Charging

Company

Zymo Research Corp

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Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high quality research tools at affordable prices.

Founded in 1994