Talent Acquisition Lead

Foresite Labs (Stealth Co)•San Diego, CA

8d•$126,000 - $158,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Technical Acquisition Lead to help scale a fast-growing biotechnology company during a pivotal stage of growth. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, excels at identifying and engaging exceptional talent, and enjoys partnering closely with technical and scientific leaders to build high-performing teams. The ideal candidate is a hands-on recruiter with strong sourcing capabilities, excellent recruiting judgment, and experience supporting high-volume hiring in biotech, life sciences, or other highly technical environments.

Requirements

5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including significant experience recruiting within biotech, life sciences, or other technical industries
Strong experience sourcing technical, scientific, or specialized talent
Demonstrated ability to identify and engage passive candidates
Strong organizational and communication skills
Comfortable working onsite full-time in San Diego

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred; Associate’s degree plus additional relevant experience considered
Experience recruiting in startup or high-growth environments preferred

Responsibilities

Support full-cycle recruiting across technical and business functions
Proactively source and engage top-tier talent in highly competitive markets
Partner directly with hiring managers and technical team leads to understand hiring needs and drive searches from kickoff through close
Conduct recruiter screens and manage interview coordination throughout the hiring
Build strong pipelines of talent through networking, referrals, and creative sourcing strategies
Drive candidate engagement and maintain a high-quality candidate experience
Serve as a trusted recruiting partner throughout the hiring process