Vir Biotechnology

Talent Acquisition Recruiter (Temporary)

San Francisco, California, United States · Contract

No sponsorship$58k-$81kDetected 28 days ago

Stakeholder ManagementLogisticsRecruitingHRIntellectual PropertyAnimal StudiesCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

Vir Biotechnology is looking for a Senior Talent Acquisition Recruiter to join our fast-paced HR team.
This role is based at our San Francisco headquarters, with an expectation of at least three days per week in the office.

Lead end-to-end recruiting for assigned roles: intake/strategy meetings, job postings, sourcing, screening, interview management, debriefs and offers
Partner closely with hiring managers and HR to define role requirements, craft accurate job descriptions, and build effective hiring strategies
Manage all logistics and coordination for interviews, including scheduling, candidate communication, and follow-up
Maintain high data integrity and accurate tracking in the Applicant Tracking System and related tools
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on powering the immune system to transform lives by discovering and developing medicines for serious infectious diseases and cancer.

Proactively identify, engage, and convert top active and passive candidates using a variety of sourcing channels
Ensure an excellent candidate and hiring manager experience through clear communication, responsiveness, and consistency
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of progressive recruiting experience, including at least 5 years in talent acquisition within a fast-paced biotechnology or biopharmaceutical environment required
Demonstrated success managing full-cycle recruitment across both technical (e.g., R&D, CMC, scientific/technical roles) and corporate functions
Proven experience advising and influencing managers and leaders on recruiting strategy, candidate selection, and market dynamics
Strong sourcing skills with a track record of engaging passive talent
Comfortable handling both strategic recruiting work and hands-on administrative tasks (scheduling, coordination, ATS updates)
Prior experience with Greenhouse preferred

This commitment extends to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, compensation, appraisal systems, promotions, training and career development programs.

The expected Hourly rate for this position is $58 to $81.
Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
All employment decisions at Vir Biotechnology are based on legitimate, non-discriminatory business requirements, job duties and individual qualifications.
Employment decisions are made without regard to any legally protected characteristics.
This commitment extends to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, compensation, appraisal systems, promotions, training and career development programs.
Vir Biotechnology also strongly commits to providing employees with a work environment free of unlawful conduct or harassment.
Vir Biotechnology Human Resources leads recruitment and employment for Vir Biotechnology.
Unsolicited resumes sent to the company from recruiters do not constitute any type of relationship between the recruiter and Vir Biotechnology and do not obligate us to pay fees should we hire from those resumes.
We ask that external recruiters and/or agencies not contact or present candidates directly to our hiring manager or employees.
For hires based in the United States, Vir Biotechnology, participates in E-Verify.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

This listing is sourced directly from Vir Biotechnology's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.