Scientific Recruiter

Commonwealth Sciences, Inc. is a Boston area recruiting firm specializing in life sciences, engineering and green technologies. We work with scientific and engineering professionals at a variety of levels and disciplines primarily in the Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Green Technology industries

We are currently seeking energetic, outgoing individuals to join our growing business. Activities require extensive phone work and coordinating multiple activities including:

• Coordinate with account managers to identify top client priorities and create a strategy to meet objectives through recruiting activities.
• Utilize a variety of on-line sources to identify, network and develop a database of potential candidates to meet client needs.
• Conduct in-depth phone screens, personal interviews and reference checks to evaluate skill sets, work history, personality match, etc.
• Present detailed client job descriptions to candidates to determine skills match and interest level.
• Negotiates candidate salary and pay rates, prepares candidates and coordinates client interviews.
• Provides detailed candidate information to account managers for client submission.

Commonwealth Sciences offers an ethical and entrepreneurial atmosphere where your independence, creativity and drive can develop and flourish. We invest heavily in the latest recruiting tools and technology to optimize your ability to compete and succeed in a competitive market place. We also offer one of the most lucrative commission plans in the business.

Qualifications will include 2+ years experience in agency recruiting or sales, preferably within a technical discipline. Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a technology or business discipline with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates must have a strong drive and work ethic with the ability to operate independently in a fast paced environment. You should be a very confident, outgoing people person with a strong sense of urgency along with a technical background or the ability to learn highly technical information. Local candidates are highly preferred.

Entry-level graduates with an interest in sales are encouraged to apply.

Key Word Qualifications: sales, account manager, pharmaceutical sales, customer service, fund raising, staffing

Please forward resume directly to: rick@cwsciences.com