Temporary Technical Recruiter (Full-time)

Company: Zymo Research Corporation
Location: Tustin
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Summary: Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Human Resources Team! As a Temporary Technical Recruiter, you will play a vital part in supporting our growth by identifying, screening, and attracting qualified candidates across diverse departments (R&D, commercial operations, manufacturing, corporate support, etc.). You will collaborate closely with hiring managers and HR to ensure a smooth hiring process. This position is Full-Time 30 hours or more per week Monday-Friday onsite in Tustin, CA. Join us in making a meaningful impact! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Work with hiring managers across functions to understand staffing needs and define role requirements. Source and engage candidates through multiple channels (job boards, social media, direct outreach, referrals). Screen applications and conduct initial candidate interviews evaluating skills, experience, and cultural fit. Coordinate interview scheduling between candidates and internal teams; manage follow-ups and communication. Maintain applicant tracking systems or candidate databases (update candidate information, interview notes, statuses). Support job postings: draft and publish job descriptions, ensure clarity and alignment with company values. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree preferred with a scientific background. Previous recruiting or talent acquisition experience (contract, part-time, or full-time), preferably in biotech, scientific, or similarly technical industries — but not strictly required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), able to interact effectively with candidates and internal stakeholders. Comfortable working with applicant tracking / candidate database tools; organized and detail-oriented. Ability to work independently, manage time and priorities, and handle multiple concurrent searches. Proactive sourcing mindset: comfortable using creative outreach (direct messaging, networking, referrals) to build talent pipelines. Experience working with Applicant Tracking Systems. Familiarity or willingness to learn about technical / scientific job roles (R&D, manufacturing, lab-tech, and biotech sales) About Us: Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you! Compensation, Benefits, and Perks: The estimated base compensation range for this position is $32.00 to $38.00 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. Zymo Research also offers competitive benefits and perks including: EAP Sessions Paid Sick Leave Generous 401(K) with matching Employee Referral Bonus Complimentary fruit, snacks, and beverages Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays Complimentary EV Charging Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law. Location: Onsite – Zymo Research Operations- 2911 Dow Ave. Tustin, CA Disclaimer: At Zymo, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of fraudulent recruitment activities that may use our name to deceive job seekers. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during the recruitment process. All legitimate communications will come from an official Zymo or TriNet Hiring email address. If you are contacted by anyone claiming to represent us using a free email service (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or asking for payment, please treat this as fraudulent and report it immediately to jobs@zymoresearch.com

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