Talent Acquisition Specialist - 12 month contract

  • Dungarvan
  • Eurofins
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Talent Acquisition Specialist to join a friendly team and provide maternity coverage for a period of 12 months. Being the first point of contact for potential hires the ideal candidate will be warm and engaging and genuinely interested in making a good match between the person and the job.Use various channels to source candidatesWork with business partners to anticipate needs and fill positionsManage the attraction of high potential talent.Manage the screening process, including resume screening and interviewingBuild relationships with applicants and past employeesResearch talent acquisition trends to improve the processRepresent the organization at job fairs and recruiting eventsDevelop policies and strategies for acquiring new talentQualificationsA third level qualification in HR or a related subject is desirable. Previous experience of talent acquisition in life sciences or alternatively experience of working in a scientific role within life sciences is essentialAdditional InformationEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.