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WuXi Biologics
Cranbury, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/13/2026
Job Title – Contract Recruiter

Work Location – Cranbury, NJ - Hybrid 3 days

We are seeking a Contract Recruiter (3-6 months) with experience in the biologics, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry. This role will support full-cycle recruiting for specialized positions in Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, the Sciences, and Business Development. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, able to quickly learn WuXi’s dynamic environment, adapt to a growing culture, and build strong partnerships with hiring managers and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and coordinating offers for roles in Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, the Sciences, and Business Development.
  • Partner with hiring managers to understand business needs and develop targeted recruitment strategies.
  • Source top talent through creative and strategic methods including LinkedIn, industry networks, referrals, and direct outreach.
  • Ensure a positive candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding.
  • Maintain recruitment metrics and provide regular updates to leadership.
  • Collaborate with HR and TA team members to ensure alignment with company hiring goals and timelines.
  • Adapt quickly to changing business priorities and manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.



Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of recruiting experience in the biologics, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industries.
  • Strong knowledge of talent acquisition for technical functions including Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Sciences, and Business Development.
  • Proven ability to source and engage passive candidates.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing platforms.



Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a global leader at the forefront of biologics innovation.
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge science and world-class talent strategies.
  • Work in a collaborative, inclusive culture that values agility, passion, and determination.



Hourly Rate is $30-50 an hour depending upon experience

Job description does not intend to list all the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employee holding this position would be required to perform other job-related duties/responsibilities based on their expertise and company business needs.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

Salary : $30 - $50

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