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Contract Recruiter

Akebia Therapeutics
United States
Dec 13, 2025

Contract Recruiter

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This is a 6 month contract with the potential to extend based on business need

Akebia is seeking a Contract Recruiter for a six-month assignment. In this role, you will be instrumental in staffing key positions across multiple business units. You will partner closely with senior leadership and hiring managers to build high-performing teams, combining strategic guidance with hands-on recruiting expertise. You will help design scalable hiring processes, strengthen talent pipelines, and support Akebia in attracting top talent.

Responsibilities:




  • Identifies and engages qualified candidates while building strong networks, talent communities, and sourcing processes.


  • Partners with contract recruiters and hiring teams to support large-scale recruiting and advertising efforts.

  • Evaluates and monitors the effectiveness of electronic candidate assessment and recruiting tools.



  • May support, and manage college recruiting, affirmative action, and career development programs.



  • Specializes in technical recruiting and/or complex, highly specialized searches.



  • Tackles significant and unique challenges where assessing ambiguous situations or data requires sound judgment.



  • Exercises independent decision-making in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to achieve results.



  • Builds and maintains cross-functional relationships and formal networks to drive alignment across teams.




Basic Qualifications:



  • 5+ years of recruiting experience preferably in biotech
  • Bachelors degree


Compensation: $60 - $90/hour

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