Sr Talent Acquisition Manager

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager to join Iambic Therapeutics as our first in-house recruiting hire. This role requires strong initiative, adaptability, and a passion for learning in a fast-paced, growing AI-driven Life Sciences company. They will lead full life cycle recruiting efforts across all departments, create and refine effective hiring processes, and play a key role in scaling the organization as we continue to grow.

This job is based in our San Diego Headquarters.

• Own full life cycle recruiting end-to-end: posting roles, sourcing, screening, interviewing, reference checking and closing
• Build and execute Iambic’s recruiting strategy across Software, AI/ML, Chemistry, Biology and Clinical roles
• Serve as a strategic partner for leaders and hiring managers regarding recruiting plans and practices that support the goals of the organization
• Manage and improve a repeatable recruiting process, pipeline reporting, and analytics to identify what’s working well and areas to improve
• Source, engage, and close exceptional candidates in a competitive market with highly sought after roles
• Utilize the applicant tracking system to its fullest extent, maintaining all pertinent application information and ensuring data integrity

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience as a full-cycle recruiter, or equivalent experience
• Experience recruiting for Biotech and Technology companies and filling roles including Scientists, Software Engineers and Machine Learning
• Proven track record of developing and managing both high-volume pipelines and specialty positions
• Excellent time management, organizational skills and attention to detail
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build and maintain strong rapport with candidates and internal stakeholders
• Experience providing guidance, consultation and education to hiring managers on hiring process and best practices
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience managing applicant tracking systems, Ashby ATS preferred

Iambic is a clinical-stage life-science and technology company developing novel medicines using its AI-driven discovery and development platform. Based in San Diego and founded in 2020, Iambic has assembled a world-class team that unites pioneering AI experts and experienced drug hunters. The Iambic platform has demonstrated delivery of new drug candidates to human clinical trials with unprecedented speed and across multiple target classes and mechanisms of action.

Iambic is advancing a pipeline of potential best-in-class and first-in-class clinical assets, both internally and in partnership, to address urgent unmet patient need. Learn more about the Iambic team, platform, pipeline, and partnerships .

Our mission is to deliver better medicines through innovations in AI-based discovery technologies. The culture and work at Iambic Therapeutics are profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our people and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where a diverse group of talented humans work together to discover therapeutics and create technologies.

We offer industry leading competitive pay, company paid healthcare, flexible spending accounts, voluntary life insurance, 401K matching, and uncapped vacation to our team. We are in a brand-new state-of-the art facility in beautiful San Diego with an onsite gym, dining, and easy access to great places to live and play.