Recruiter 2 - EMEA Biometrics Clinical Research

Job Description

We are seeking a Recruiter 2 to join our DSSM Talent Acquisition team at IQVIA. This is a fully remote opportunity based anywhere in South Africa but if you prefer a hybrid work arrangement working in our offices is also an option.

Job Overview

Support the continuous improvement of the staffing function through development and implementation for all staffing programs in an assigned business unit/department primarily in one geography. With guidance conduct recruiting activity for management teams as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sourcing and attracting top talent in Statistical Programming Data Management and Biostatistics

• Building and maintaining a strong candidate pipeline.

• Collaborating with hiring managers to understand their needs and provide strategic recruitment solutions.

• Conducting interviews and assessments to identify the best fit for our team.

Essential Functions

Work with management in assigned service areas business units or departments to source select and hire qualified candidates to fill vacant positions using costeffective techniques and in accordance with company policies procedures and processes.

Write job postings to post and advertise positions.

Review applications and conduct interviews to obtain information regarding applicants work history education training job skills and salary requirements.

Create and coordinate job advertising in various media. Attend job fairs and develop and maintain contacts with colleges universities alumni groups and other organizations to identify potential applicants.

Work with external recruiters and employment agencies to identify and recruit candidates. Utilize Internet online recruiting sources to identify and recruit candidates.

Meet with functional business leaders and executive management as required to discuss and establish staffing objectives and ensure they are achieved.

Assist with training line management on recruiting interviewing and the selection process as required.

Support a diverse workforce and comply with local and regional hiring guidelines and procedures particularly for applicant tracking.

Keep abreast of market trends and demands impacting the companys ability to attract competitive candidates; coordinate with the compensation team on salary offer considerations and equity concerns.

May be responsible for meeting established financial targets and assisting with business development activities depending on business line.

Qualifications

Previous Life Sciences recruitment experience preferably in Clinical Research

1 year experience within a staffing function as a recruiter or combination of recruiter and specialist experience Or Equivalent combination of education training and experience.

Sound knowledge of legislation in the recruiting process

Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications and HRIS applications

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Good problemsolving judgment and decisionmaking skills

Good understanding and awareness of the commercial environment and market trends

Good customer service skills

Very high degree discretion and confidentiality

Ability to multitask prioritize and plan routine activities

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers managers and clients

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at