Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Talent Acquisition Coordinator Req ID #:  153912 Location: 

Tranent, GB, EH33 2NE For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

IMPORTANT:   In order to be considered for this position, a resume/CV must be uploaded and submitted during the application process.  Please make sure work history and education are added correctly.   

  Job Summary The Talent Acquisition Team here at Charles River are embarking on an exciting year of change in 2022 and are now seeking an experienced Talent Coordinator (Temporary Maternity cover 12-month contract) based at our site in Tranent, just south of Edinburgh.

'Doing easily what others find difficult is Talent; doing what is impossible with Talent is genius.'

                                                                                                                                                                                           Henri Frederic Amiel

The core responsibilities you can expect to be involved with as a (genius!) Talent Coordinator are: Assisting in the recruitment and selection process Preparing contracts of employment Processing resignations Supporting new employee on boarding Assisting with Educational Partner Events Data entry for our HR Information System (Talent Hub) Processing TA and HR invoices General administrative support services

What Will Make You A Great Applicant:

•        Suitable relevant experience within a Recruitment or Talent Acquisition role

•       A flexible working approach

•        Good communication and organisational skills

•        Good IT and administration skills

•        Prior experience of maintaining an applicant tracking system

•        Excellent attention to detail

•        In addition, you will be a confident team player who can cope with conflicting deadlines and a changing priority list.

In return we offer an excellent range of benefits, including 8% employer contribution pension scheme and offer hybrid working arrangements. Job Qualifications

IMPORTANT: A resume is required to be considered for this position. If you have not uploaded your resume in your candidate profile, please return to upload field and attach your resume/CV. 

About Safety Assessment

Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market.  Each year approximately 120 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities. 

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 17,000 employees within 90 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. And in 2019, revenue increased to $2.62 billion.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of ~85% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is 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, veteran or disability status.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

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