Senior Recruiter (Contract)
Quick Summary
Manage full-cycle recruitment for assigned roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer negotiation Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs, define role
What We Offer
~1 min readThe Senior Recruiter (ideally based in the Bay Area or San Diego) is responsible for driving full-cycle recruitment across 4DMT, partnering closely with hiring managers and Associate Director, Talent Acquisition to deliver high-quality talent aligned with the company’s growth objectives. This role supports execution of the Talent Acquisition strategy, manages external and ensures a consistent, efficient, and high-caliber hiring process. The Senior Recruiter will play a critical role in sourcing, engaging, and closing top talent in a competitive biotech market.
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Manage full-cycle recruitment for assigned roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer negotiation
- →Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs, define role requirements, and develop candidate profiles
- →Proactively source and engage candidates using a variety of channels, including LinkedIn Recruiter and networking
- →Draft and refine job descriptions in partnership with HR and Total Rewards, ensuring alignment with leveling and compensation frameworks
- →Coordinate and drive interview processes, including scheduling, debrief facilitation, and delivery of structured feedback
- →Support offer development and negotiation in alignment with company compensation philosophy
- →Partner with external search firms and staffing agencies as needed; help ensure quality and cost-effectiveness of vendor support
- →Track and maintain recruiting data, ensuring accuracy in systems such as Greenhouse and contributing to hiring metrics and reporting
- →Support execution of hiring plans in alignment with approved headcount and business priorities
- →Identify opportunities to improve recruiting processes, tools, and candidate experience
- →Stay informed on industry trends and talent market dynamics within biotech/pharma
- →Promote inclusive hiring practices and support efforts to mitigate bias in the recruiting process
- →Participate in special projects and broader Talent Acquisition or HR initiatives as needed
- →Other duties as assigned; this role offers opportunities to contribute to broader HR and organizational initiatives
Requirements
~2 min readEducation:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- HR Certification is a plus
Experience:
- 8+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry, as part of the internal talent acquisition team
- Strong experience hiring of clinical roles; hiring of commercial roles is a plus
- Proven ability to manage multiple requisitions across technical and business functions
- Strong proficiency with recruiting systems and tools, including Greenhouse and LinkedIn Recruiter
- Experience partnering with external search firms and staffing agencies
Skills:
- Strong execution focus with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Solid understanding of recruiting best practices and applicable employment laws
- Ability to build effective partnerships with hiring managers and cross-functional stakeholders
- Strong judgment and ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
- Excellent communication, organization, and follow-through
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence without authority
Hourly compensation range: $69.00 - $95.00
Please note, the hourly compensation range offered to the final candidate depends on various factors: candidate’s geographical location, relevant work experience, skills, and years of experience.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- April 21, 2026
- Last seen
- May 5, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 13
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 39%
- Scored at
- May 5, 2026
Signal breakdown
4D Molecular Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharma company innovating in gene therapy to treat serious unmet medical conditions.
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