Remote Senior Recruiter - Life Sciences (Contract)

Korn Ferry; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Korn Ferry, a global consulting firm, is seeking a Contract Senior Recruiter to support pharma and life sciences client corporate functions and sales roles. This remote role is aligned with EST or CST time zones and spans about 6 months.

You will lead multi-channel sourcing, manage client relationships, and drive process improvements while leveraging ATS expertise. The position emphasizes high-touch candidate engagement and professional, timely delivery for clients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full cycle, client facing, corporate functions experience (A&F, IT, HR, Sales, etc)
• Ideally, experienced recruiting for corporate functions and sales roles within a pharma or life sciences company
• 5+ years of client facing experience interacting with Hiring Managers throughout the recruitment process
• 5+ years of experience conducting competency/behavioral based interviews
• 5+ years of Applicant Tracking System experience
• 5+ years of experience developing and executing sourcing methodologies to include: market mapping, recruitment strategies and Boolean searches
• High School diploma; 4-year degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Create and execute multi-channel sourcing strategy to source candidates meeting client profile and/or building talent pool for current and future requirements
• Client Relationship Management – Conduct interactions with clients in a timely, professional and responsive manner
• Identify & communicate continuous improvement opportunities and strategies
• Conduct role briefing with client and set expectations for recruitment process
• Process Management & Sourcing
• Follow agreed client recruitment process for recruitment delivery
• Use competency interviewing to identify and differentiate candidate in presentation and short-list process
• Candidate Relationship Management
• Effectively communicate position opportunity and client value proposition

Skills

Full cycle recruiting

Client facing

Pharma/Life sciences

Sourcing strategies

Boolean searches

Interviewing

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Korn Ferry, a global consulting firm, is seeking a Contract Senior Recruiter to support pharma and life sciences client corporate functions and sales roles. This remote role is aligned with EST or CST time zones and spans about 6 months.

You will lead multi-channel sourcing, manage client relationships, and drive process improvements while leveraging ATS expertise. The position emphasizes high-touch candidate engagement and professional, timely delivery for clients.