Talent Acquisition Specialist
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Headlands Research
Compensation
$50,000 - $70,000/year
Job Description
At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.
Talent Acquisition Specialist
The Role:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to support our growing recruitment function across a multi-site clinical research network. This role will play a critical part in driving an efficient, high-quality hiring process by owning key administrative and coordination activities across both site-level and corporate hiring.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and is passionate about delivering an excellent candidate and hiring manager experience.
Responsibilities:
- Proactively source candidates for high-volume and hard-to-fill roles (e.g., Clinical Research Coordinators, site staff, and corporate positions) using job boards, LinkedIn, and internal databases
- Build and maintain talent pipelines for recurring and evergreen roles
- Partner with Talent Acquisition Partners to support targeted sourcing strategies
- Conduct initial resume reviews and phone screens to assess basic qualifications, interest, and alignment with role requirements
- Ensure candidates meet minimum qualifications before advancing in the process
- Provide clear and timely feedback to recruiters on candidate quality
- Own end-to-end interview scheduling across multiple sites, time zones, and hiring managers
- Coordinate complex interview logistics, including panel interviews and rescheduling as needed
- Ensure a seamless and professional candidate experience throughout the interview process
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in the applicant tracking system (Greenhouse)
- Ensure all candidate activity, feedback, and hiring decisions are properly documented
- Support reporting efforts by ensuring data accuracy and completeness
- Assist with job postings and requisition management
- Track candidate progress and follow up with hiring managers to ensure timely feedback
- Support offer process logistics, including reference checks and background check initiation
- Serve as a primary point of contact for candidates throughout the early stages of the hiring process
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