Bnl
Recruiter/Senior Recruiter
Upton, NY · Senior · Contract
H1B sponsorship available$20k-$25kDetected 12 days ago
RESTProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementProcess ImprovementRecruitingHRHRISResearchLeadershipCommunicationMentoringAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Scientists, engineers, postdoctoral researchers, technicians, and operational professionals work side by side to address some of the nation's most complex scientific and technological challenges.
- You will be working with distinguished researchers, managers and senior leaders, guiding complex searches that demand credibility, discernment, and strategic thinking.
- This is recruiting with depth - where each hire strengthens discovery, infrastructure, and institutional capability, and where your impact leaves a lasting imprint on an institution dedicated to public service and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Provide data-driven insights and professional judgment to support hiring decisions.
- Build strong collaborative partnerships across Human Resources and client organizations.
- Lead full-cycle recruitment for scientific, engineering, technical, skilled trades, and operational positions.
- Develop proactive sourcing strategies and build diverse talent pipelines for specialized and difficult-to-fill roles.
- Manage multiple concurrent searches while maintaining exceptional organization, communication, and candidate experience.
- Deliver a high-touch, transparent, and respectful candidate experience.
- Serve as a strategic talent partner, advising leaders on recruitment strategies, planning and long-term talent acquisition strategies.
- Lead the Laboratory's most complex, specialized, and mission-critical recruitment searches.
- Build lasting relationships within scientific, engineering, technical, and operational talent communities.
- Lead Talent Acquisition projects and process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, consistency, compliance, and the candidate experience.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience, including at least 2 years of contemporary full-cycle recruitment.
- Demonstrated experience recruiting specialized, technical, scientific, engineering, operations, or other hard-to-fill professional positions.
- Experience supporting searches in competitive labor markets.
- Knowledge of HR principles and talent acquisition best practices.
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems, recruitment metrics, and Workday or a comparable HRIS.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate a compliance-driven environment.
- Ability to travel approximately 20-25% during peak recruitment season, including overnight travel.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree with 10 or more years of related experience, including 5 or more years of contemporary full-cycle recruitment.
- Demonstrated experience serving as a strategic talent advisor, influencing hiring strategy, and partnering with senior leaders on complex or specialized searches.
- Experience leading recruitment initiatives, mentoring recruiters, or driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Experience within a federal contractor or other highly regulated environment.
- Experience supporting government, academic, research, or other mission-driven organizations.
- Experience working in highly matrixed or consensus-based organizations.
- Master's degree and/or professional HR certification
- Additional Information:
Skills
- Onsite/Hybrid Role*
Compensation
- Consult on position scope, candidate profiles, labor market conditions, compensation considerations, and recruitment strategies.
Benefits
- Learning, Adaptability & Judgment
Company info
- Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
- Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
- Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and teamwork, Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled. We are committed to fostering a respectful and collaborative environment that fuels scientific discovery. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor
- BSA employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven. The full text of the Order may be found at:
- Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future.
- Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research.
- The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science.
- Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE.
- BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University.
- BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
- Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and teamwork, Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled.
- We are committed to fostering a respectful and collaborative environment that fuels scientific discovery.
- We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
- All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
- We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
- Please contact us to request accommodation. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor
- BSA employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A.
- You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven.
- The full text of the Order may be found at:
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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