Plasmidsaurus is hiring: Recruiter in San Francisco

Overview

Plasmidsaurus is hiring a Recruiter to help us build an exceptional team. You’ll find, engage, and close strong talent, and implement our early recruiting best practices to help raise the bar on how we hire as we scale. You’ll partner closely with the entire People team and hiring managers to bring on new team members across functions. We’ll count on you to leverage your experience and expertise in order to develop hiring practices that are thoughtful, efficient, and human.

What you’ll do

• Own full-cycle recruiting for IC and management roles across scientific, research, technical, G&A, and commercial teams, from targeted sourcing through offer close.
• Build and run high-signal sourcing strategies using modern recruiting tech, AI-assisted tools, and data-driven experimentation to reach and convert top-tier talent.
• Shape and refine role and company-level messaging; coach hiring managers on how to clearly and credibly pitch opportunities to candidates and the market.
• Serve as a trusted hiring partner, supporting managers on role alignment, scorecards, interview structure and techniques, candidate closing, and offer strategy.
• Run end-to-end interview processes, delivering a strong candidate experience while keeping clean, useful data in Ashby and coordinating interviews, feedback, and scheduling primarily via Slack.
• Partner closely with hiring managers and the Talent team to deeply understand hiring needs, provide updates on sourcing progress, and offer real-time market feedback.
• Track and analyze recruiting metrics (time-to-hire, funnel conversion, sourcing effectiveness, quality indicators) and use insights to coach interview teams and improve outcomes.
• Manage agency partners supporting roles in your portfolio, setting clear expectations around quality, volume, and efficiency.
• Help evolve the Plasmidsaurus talent brand in the biotech community by showing up as a thoughtful, authentic representative of who we are and how we work.

San Francisco hybrid is preferred (M/W/F), but we’re open to the right candidate working remotely in PST.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Human Resources

Compensation

Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Note: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Plasmidsaurus.