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Executive Recruiter

NewLimit

South San Francisco, CAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
South San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

NewLimit is hiring an Executive Recruiter. NewLimit is a biotechnology company seeking an Executive Recruiter to lead executive-level hiring. This role involves partnering with the executive team to define positions and hiring strategies, sourcing and recruiting executive talent across various domains, and managing the end-to-end recruiting process. The recruiter will also develop relationships with top-tier talent in highly specialized fields and contribute to scaling recruiting processes.

Key focus areas include Partner with executive team to scope executive-level positions, Define success criteria and develop hiring strategies, and Source and recruit executive talent across technical, operational, and commercial domains.

Successful candidates bring Executive Level Recruiting Experience, Proven Success Sourcing Rare Talent, and End-to-End Recruiting Cycle Execution. Important skills include Procurement, Scheduling, Closing, Strategic Partnership, and Communication. Preferred (not required): Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Cell & Molecular Biology, and Functional Genomics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ProcurementSchedulingClosingStrategic PartnershipCommunicationBioinformaticsMachine LearningCell & Molecular BiologyFunctional GenomicsImmunology

Qualifications

Multi-Year Executive Recruiting ExperienceProven Success Sourcing Specialized TalentExperience Executing End-to-End Recruiting CyclesBachelor's Degree in Natural Sciences or EngineeringExperience With Early-to-Growth-Stage CompaniesExperience Building or Improving Recruiting Function Strategy and Processes

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

Full job description

About NewLimit NewLimit is a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan. We’re developing medicines to treat age-related diseases by reprogramming the epigenome, a new therapeutic mechanism to restore regenerative potential in aged and diseased cells. We leverage functional genomics, pooled perturbation screening, and machine learning models to unravel the biology of epigenetic aging and disease using experiments of unprecedented scale.

Position NewLimit is seeking an Executive Recruiter to own all executive-level hiring for our fast-growing company. NewLimit is a science-driven organization operating at the confluence of multiple highly-technical fields. For many of our executive roles, there are fewer than 100 qualified candidates in the world. This is an opportunity to partner directly with our executive team, navigate highly specialized talent pools, and help build the leadership bench that will scale the company.

As part of your role, you will:

  • Partner with our executive team and senior leadership to scope executive-level positions, define success criteria, and develop hiring strategies

  • Source and recruit executive talent across technical, operational, and commercial domains — identifying rare candidates who combine deep domain expertise with leadership caliber

  • Own the end-to-end recruiting process for all executive hires: from sourcing and candidate development through offer negotiation and close

  • Develop relationships with top-tier talent across computational biology, machine learning, functional genomics, immunology, and related fields

  • Execute with excellence across all unit operations (sourcing, scheduling, closing) to deliver high-impact hires

  • Contribute to scaling recruiting processes and strategies to support accelerating hiring needs across the organization Requirements

  • Multi-year experience recruiting at the executive level (VP+, C-suite) in top-tier biotechnology or technology companies

  • Proven success sourcing and closing rare, highly specialized talent, ideally with a track record of recruiting candidates from exceptionally narrow talent pools

  • Experience executing end-to-end recruiting cycles for executive-level roles with strong attention to candidate experience

  • Strategic partnership skills: ability to collaborate with C-suite and senior leaders to understand business needs, define roles, and build alignment

  • Excellent communicator who can articulate company vision and culture compellingly to senior executives Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree or greater in natural sciences or engineering

  • Experience recruiting within computational biology, machine learning, cell & molecular biology, functional genomics, or immunology

  • Background working with early-to-growth-stage companies navigating rapid scaling

  • Experience building or improving recruiting function strategy and processes Benefits NewLimit offers generous benefits to ensure our team can focus on our mission:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid parental leave

  • Industry-leading paid time off (PTO) — 20 days/year for all employees + 15 paid holidays

  • Meals and snacks on-site

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. NewLimit offers a competitive benefits package, which includes a 401k, healthcare coverage, and 20 days of PTO. Learn more at: https://www.newlimit.com/careers *This compensation and benefits information is based on Company's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.

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