Legend Biotech · 1 day ago
Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist (Contractor)
Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Contract
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expLegend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating life-threatening diseases. They are seeking a Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist to support the Talent Acquisition and Talent Intelligence teams by identifying and engaging qualified talent to meet the organization’s hiring needs.
BiotechnologyHealthcareLife ScienceHealth CareOncologyTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Support proactive sourcing efforts across multiple business functions by identifying, engaging, and nurturing potential candidates through various channels (job boards, LinkedIn, social platforms, talent databases, referrals, etc.)
Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs, ensuring consistent and timely outreach to prospective candidates
Engage bilingual talent pools, leveraging English and Mandarin proficiency to communicate effectively with candidates across regions
Collaborate with recruiters to understand role requirements and deliver high-quality sourced profiles aligned with hiring needs
Support Talent Intelligence initiatives, such as talent mapping exercises, talent pool tracking, and market overviews—without conducting formal research or data analysis
Assist with employer branding and outreach efforts, including university recruiting activities and event support
Maintain accurate candidate data within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and ensure adherence to internal processes and compliance standards
Contribute to process improvement initiatives, supporting efficiency enhancements across the sourcing and TA workflow
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Human Resources, Business, Communications, or a related field
Proficiency in both English and Mandarin required (reading, writing, and verbal communication)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and stakeholder support skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Preferred
1–2+ years of relevant experience in sourcing or recruiting support roles preferred
Experience supporting recruitment efforts within functions such as Research & Development, Clinical Development, Early Drug Development, Quality, Technical Operations, or related areas is a plus
Familiarity with sourcing techniques, candidate outreach methods, and talent engagement best practices
Experience using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), preferably Greenhouse or Workday is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one
Eight (8) weeks of paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment
Paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and eleven (11) company holidays
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Legal assistance
Supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
Commuter benefits
Family planning and care resources
Well-being initiatives
Peer-to-peer recognition programs
Company
Legend Biotech
Legend Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel cell therapies for oncology.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Legend Biotech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (30)
2024 (11)
2023 (14)
2022 (7)
2021 (6)
2020 (13)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750.45M2023-05-05Post Ipo Equity· $350M
2022-07-25Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2020-06-05IPO
Leadership Team
Carlos Santos
Chief Financial Officer
Alan Bash
President, CARVYKTI
Recent News
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