Talent Acquisition Specialist

Talent Acquisition Specialist

At Cytek Biosciences, we're on a mission to revolutionize the field of biotech, and we want YOU to help us attract and hire the top talent that will power this innovation. Join a fast-paced, dynamic team that is passionate about finding extraordinary people who align with our mission, culture, and values. If you're an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist who thrives in a high-energy environment, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact!

As our Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will be the driving force behind our recruitment efforts, ensuring we continue to build an exceptional workforce. Your role will focus on the end-to-end recruitment process, working closely with hiring managers to identify the best candidates, streamline the hiring process, and enhance the candidate experience.

1. Full-Cycle Recruitment

• Own the entire recruitment journey-from requisition creation to job postings, candidate sourcing, screening, and offer extensions.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of top talent to meet current and future hiring needs.
• Utilize cutting-edge applicant tracking systems (ATS) to streamline and manage candidate data.

2. Collaboration with Hiring Managers

• Partner with hiring managers to deeply understand team dynamics, job requirements, and department needs.
• Provide valuable insights on recruitment strategies, market trends, and candidate selection.
• Offer consistent, proactive follow-up to ensure a smooth hiring process.

3. Sourcing & Outreach

• Leverage a variety of sourcing channels (social media, job boards, referrals, networking) to find the best talent.
• Build relationships with passive candidates, sparking their interest in Cytek's mission and culture.
• Occasionally recruit internationally, expanding Cytek's global footprint.

4. Crafting an Outstanding Candidate Experience

• Guide candidates through a seamless, positive recruitment process.
• Provide regular updates and professional communication to ensure candidates feel valued.

5. Strengthening Our Employer Brand

• Represent Cytek Biosciences at career fairs, industry conferences, and networking events.
• Support employer branding initiatives, sharing Cytek's culture, mission, and values with the world.
• Collaborate on creative campaigns to attract top talent to the company.

6. Data-Driven Decisions

• Track recruitment metrics to measure success and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare regular reports on recruitment activities and outcomes, optimizing the hiring process along the way.

7. Compliance

• Ensure recruitment practices align with all relevant laws and organizational policies.
• Safeguard the security and privacy of candidate data in compliance with industry standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced recruitment environment.
• Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS), HRIS, and other sourcing tools.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite or similar tools.

Additional Skills & Competencies:

• Ability to work independently and thrive in an environment where flexibility and creativity are key.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• High attention to detail, exceptional time management skills, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
• Ability to interpret data and use it to shape recruitment strategies.
• A strong emotional quotient (EQ), integrity, and sound judgment when handling confidential matters.
• A background in international talent acquisition and/or biotech is a plus!

• Culture: Work in an environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth.
• Impact: Play a pivotal role in the success of a biotech leader at the forefront of cutting-edge science.
• Growth: We are dedicated to your professional growth-offering learning opportunities and advancement potential.
• Benefits: Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a workplace that values diversity and inclusion.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Prolonged periods of sitting and standing.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Occasional travel to company sites.

Cytek is an equal-opportunity employer.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ready to make your mark with Cytek? Apply today and help us build the future of biotech!