Recruiter, Life Sciences & Commercial - Contractor

Syneos Health Commercial Solutions; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (Medical)

Dental and Vision

Company match 401k

Flexible PTO & sick time

Job summary

Syneos Health Commercial Solutions is seeking a dynamic Talent Acquisition Partner to support a broad range of recruiting roles across the organization. This role will act as a flexible recruiting resource for Commercial, Medical Affairs, Consulting and other strategic hiring needs.

The ideal candidate is a full-cycle recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, builds strong partnerships with hiring leaders, and can recruit across multiple functional disciplines while delivering an

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience; agency, RPO, healthcare, life sciences, or professional services recruiting experience preferred.
• Experience recruiting across multiple functions, including clinical, commercial, consulting, healthcare, life sciences, or professional services roles.
• Strong sourcing, networking, and talent mapping capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality and responsiveness.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
• Experience using ATS, CRM platforms, LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing tools.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to adapt to changing business priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle recruitment for positions including individual contributor, management, and leadership-level roles.
• Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to understand workforce needs, hiring priorities, and talent market dynamics.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies utilizing LinkedIn Recruiter, talent databases, referrals, networking, and direct outreach.
• Build and maintain robust talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Manage candidate screening, interview coordination, offer management and negotiation.
• Drive a positive candidate experience while ensuring timely communication and process transparency.
• Track recruiting metrics and provide insights to s HR, hiring managers, and cross-functional partners regarding hiring progress, challenges, and opportunities.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve recruiting processes, efficiency, and hiring outcomes.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Sourcing & talent mapping

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

ATS/CRM proficiency

Multi-function recruiting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

CRM platforms

ATS

Job description

Updated: October 6, 2026
Location: Raleigh, NC, United States
Job ID:18860

We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Talent Acquisition Partner to support a broad range of recruiting roles across the organization. This role will serve as a flexible recruiting resource capable of supporting Commercial, Medical Affairs, Consulting and other strategic hiring needs as business priorities evolve.

The ideal candidate is a full-cycle recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, builds strong partnerships with hiring leaders, and can successfully recruit across multiple functional disciplines. This individual will demonstrate strong business acumen, proactive talent pipelining, and the ability to quickly learn new roles and markets while delivering an exceptional candidate and hiring manager experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle recruitment for positions including individual contributor, management, and leadership-level roles.
• Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to understand workforce needs, hiring priorities, and talent market dynamics.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies utilizing LinkedIn Recruiter, talent databases, referrals, networking, and direct outreach.
• Build and maintain robust talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Manage candidate screening, interview coordination, offer management and negotiation.
• Drive a positive candidate experience while ensuring timely communication and process transparency.
• Track recruiting metrics and provide insights to s HR, hiring managers, and cross-functional partners regarding hiring progress, challenges, and opportunities.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve recruiting processes, efficiency, and hiring outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience; agency, RPO, healthcare, life sciences, or professional services recruiting experience preferred.
• Experience recruiting across multiple functions, including clinical, commercial, consulting, healthcare, life sciences, or professional services roles.
• Strong sourcing, networking, and talent mapping capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality and responsiveness.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
• Experience using ATS, CRM platforms, LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing tools.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to adapt to changing business priorities.

Success Profile

• Agile and adaptable recruiter who can pivot across business lines.
• Consultative partner to hiring leaders.
• Strong talent hunter with proactive sourcing skills.
• Data-driven and results-oriented.
• Collaborative team player with a customer-service mindset.
• Comfortable working in ambiguity and managing competing priorities.

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $40/hr. to $60/hr.. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. In addition, some positions may include eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and / or individual performance.

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.

Why Syneos Health? We partner with industry experts to solve and execute against today's toughest commercialization challenges facing the world's leading healthcare companies. The diversification and breadth of our new and existing partnerships create a multitude of career paths and employment opportunities on our Commercial Operations and Leadership teams. Join our game-changing, global company dedicated to creating better, smarter, faster ways to get biopharmaceutical therapies to patients. Experience the thrill of knowing that your everyday efforts are contributing to improving patients' lives around the world.

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Syneos Health companies are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which Our People can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance.

• competitive compensation package
• Health benefits to include Medical
• Dental and Vision
• Company match 401k
• flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos Health complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.

Discover what our more than 25,000 employees already know: work here matterseverywhere. We work hard,and smart, all in the name of getting much-needed therapies to thosewho need them most. A career with Syneos Health means your everyday workimprovespatients' lives around the world. Selecting us as an employer secures acareer inwhich you’re guaranteed to:

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization builtto accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercialinsights into outcomes to address modern market realities. To learn more visit syneoshealth.com .

Syneos Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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