Staffing Specialist II

at Company: Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard in Job Category: Administrative
posted on 8/26/08 12:00am

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MIT-00005793

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard seeks a STAFFING SPECIALIST II, Broad Institute, to develop and execute recruiting plans and strategies for multiple program/platform positions, with a focus on the bioinformatics, genomics, computational biology, and life science disciplines. Will recruit high-level Ph.D. candidates and technical staff in biotech, e.g., mathematicians, engineers, and scientists; manage and execute the full life-cycle recruitment process to attract qualified candidates and fill open positions with top talent; exercise sound judgment and exert influence on the relevant objectives and long-range staffing goals of the organization; develop solutions to a variety of problems of diverse scope and complexity while managing precedents; and coordinate and execute visa and work authorization policies and procedures for job candidates.

REQUIREMENTS: a B.A./B.S. degree; a minimum of five years' experience in a high volume recruiting environment in the life science industry or as a technical recruiter; demonstrated ability to recruit, select, and hire qualified and diverse applicants; experience recruiting high level Ph.D. candidates and technical staff in biotech, including mathematicians, engineers, and scientists; ability to develop clear job specifications and effective recruiting and sourcing strategies; ability to coach and mentor others to support and encourage their professional development; and ability to function both independently as a team member. Must be able to exercise sound judgment when problem solving and demonstrate responsiveness, a strong bias for action, a sense of urgency, and a customer focus. Must also demonstrate the ability to foster positive business partner relationships and establish and meet work plans while juggling multiple priorities. Should be flexible.

Interested applicants may apply online at http://www.broad.mit.edu/info/careers/ and reference job number MIT-00005793. EOE.

PROFILE: the Broad Institute was founded to empower scientists of all kinds to work together on difficult, diverse, critical genomic and biomedical challenges. The Institute is a unique collaboration between the MIT and Harvard academic and medical communities, and it offers comprehensive benefits including:

* Competitive pay
* Medical, dental, life insurance plans
* 401(k) plan with matching contributions
* Tuition assistance plan
* Four weeks of vacation after one year
* T-Pass subsidy program

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