Talent Acquisition Manager at Lyell Immunopharma

South San Francisco, California, United States

Lyell Immunopharma Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Healthcare, Cell TherapyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 7 years’ experience
  • Proven success with high-touch, high-volume recruitment from entry level to VP executive level placements
  • Experience recruiting Life Science candidates in either an in-house or agency setting
  • Proven ability to work in a startup environment
  • Strong team interaction and communication

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of open requisitions with evolving prioritization; partner with Finance and the CHRO to ensure accurate approval, tracking, and levelling of roles
  • Full life cycle recruiting efforts for roles and functions across our multiple locations as well as in the field
  • Design strategies to identify and attract talent; fully leverage Lyell culture, benefit programs, and development opportunities in materials and communications
  • Create and deliver honest and motivating messaging to help candidates understand the specific role as well as the mission and science at Lyell; inspire and engage candidates throughout the process
  • Curate collaborative relationships with hiring managers through routine updates and comprehensive engagement meetings at the start of each search
  • Partner with colleagues and external firms to create great candidate experience; oversee scheduling activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness in the process
  • Create job offers that align with Lyell’s Compensation Philosophy; together with Compensation and CHRO input, design packages that are competitive in the market and aligned with internal equity
  • Collaborate with HR partners to optimize systems, processes, and practices for Talent Acquisition; contribute to ongoing HR goals and initiatives outside of TA as a key stakeholder and subject matter expert
  • Network and research across the Biotech industry to understand trends, identify talent, and recommend opportunities for Lyell recruitment activity

Skills

Talent Acquisition
Recruiting Strategy
Candidate Sourcing
Pipeline Management
Interview Debriefing
Candidate Feedback
Diversity Hiring
Manager Training
HR Strategy

Lyell Immunopharma

Develops advanced cell therapies for cancer

About Lyell Immunopharma

Lyell Immunopharma develops advanced cell therapies aimed at treating solid tumors, which are cancerous tissue masses. The company focuses on enhancing T cells, a type of immune cell, to effectively target and eliminate cancer cells. Their approach includes genetic and epigenetic reprogramming of T cells to address challenges like T cell exhaustion and to ensure T cells can persist in the body. Unlike many competitors, Lyell is dedicated to creating curative treatments specifically for solid tumors, utilizing a diverse product pipeline that explores various treatment methods. The goal is to push the limits of current cancer therapies and provide effective solutions where traditional treatments have not succeeded.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$479.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Commuter Benefits
Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Increased competition in T-cell therapies may impact Lyell's market share.
Delays in clinical data results could lead to investor uncertainty.
Integration challenges from ImmPACT Bio acquisition may divert focus from core operations.

Differentiation

Lyell focuses on T cell reprogramming to treat solid tumors effectively.
Their proprietary Gen-R and Epi-R platforms address T cell exhaustion and stemness.
Lyell's diverse product pipeline explores multiple treatment modalities for solid tumors.

Upsides

Acquisition of ImmPACT Bio enhances Lyell's CAR T-cell therapy capabilities.
Strategic partnership with MaxCyte boosts cell engineering and therapeutic development.
New leadership appointments strengthen Lyell's strategic direction and management.

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