Contract Corporate Recruiter

MISSION

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a smart, driven, and passionate Corporate Recruiter to help attract and hire exceptional talent at Mirum. The Recruiter will serve as a hands-on talent acquisition partner, specializing in biotechnology and pharmaceutical recruitment, and will play a critical role in identifying, engaging, and securing highly qualified candidates across the organization.

This role will partner closely with hiring managers and cross-functional leaders to deliver an outstanding candidate experience while helping build recruiting excellence and scalable talent acquisition practices within a rapidly growing biotech company.

***Must be in the Bay Area and willing to come on site minimum 3 days/week*** This is a contract role with opportunity to convert in the future.

JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the full-cycle recruiting process for assigned client teams and hiring managers, including sourcing, screening, interviewing candidates.
• Consult with hiring managers to understand the business needs and develop talent acquisition strategies that support hiring the best talent available.
• Identify talent gaps, and future needs to proactively source and develop a robust talent pool pipeline.
• Communicate with executives and hiring managers clearly, concisely, and professionally.
• Provide on-time and consistent follow-up with candidates and hiring managers to provide information on the interview process status.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates, ensuring a positive experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Partner with HR colleagues to develop and implement recruitment initiatives, programs, and policies to enhance the effectiveness of our talent acquisition efforts.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve recruitment strategies and processes.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

• Manage the full-cycle recruiting process for assigned client groups and hiring managers, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer management.
• Partner closely with hiring managers to understand business objectives and develop effective recruiting strategies to attract top talent.
• Identify current and future talent needs and proactively build strong candidate pipelines for critical and hard-to-fill roles.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with executives, hiring managers, candidates, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Ensure timely and consistent follow-up with candidates and hiring teams throughout the interview and hiring process.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates, ensuring a positive and engaging recruitment experience.
• Partner with HR colleagues to develop and implement recruiting programs, initiatives, and processes that enhance talent acquisition effectiveness.
• Stay current on industry trends, market intelligence, recruiting best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve recruiting strategies and processes.
• Support additional projects and responsibilities as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
• Prior in-house corporate recruiting experience required; combination of agency and corporate recruiting experience preferred.
• Experience recruiting for scientific, clinical, technical, and/or corporate functions within biotech or pharma environments.
• Global recruiting experience is a plus.
• Rare disease industry experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline-driven environment.
• Strong proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS), preferably Greenhouse, as well as HRIS platforms and recruiting technologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly, concisely, and professionally.
• Proven track record of successfully sourcing, attracting, and hiring top talent in competitive markets.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

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Mirum Pharmaceuticals is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition or characteristics, disability, veteran’s status or any other classification protected by applicable State/Federal/Local laws.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures.