Recruiting Specialist Temporary

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Ames, IA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title:

Recruiting Specialist - Temporary

Appointment Type:

Professional & Scientific

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

Two or more years ofexperience in a customer-facing or client support role ideally within a recruitment or HR setting

Experience supporting recruitment efforts

Experience with applicant tracking systems specifically Workday

Job Description:

Join Iowa State Universitys Talent Acquisition team as a Temporary Recruiting Specialist combining recruiting operations hiring manager and candidate support and behind-the-scenes coordination. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment enjoy structured processes and like helping hiring efforts move forward this role offers a chance to put your recruiting expertise to work supporting higher education staffing needs.

This is a full-time (30-40 hours/week) hybrid role with Tuesdays in the office and additional days as needed while the remainder of your week offers flexibility to work from home and stay connected to the TA team. Our standard operating hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Responsibilities

  • Manage postdoc and temporary hiring requests from position request through completion

  • Communicate with hiring managers and candidates throughout the recruitment and selection process

  • Coordinate key steps of the recruitment & selection process as assigned

  • Support sourcing activities and research needs for the TA team

  • Partner with TA staff on workflow updates tracking and project assignments

About Talent Acquisition

The Talent Acquisition team part of University Human Resources plays a vital role in advancing Iowa States mission by attracting engaging and supporting the staff who make the university thrive. We collaborate with partners across campus to ensure consistent hiring processes strengthen the candidate experience and support departments in finding the right talent at the right time.

This is a temporary with term (fixed term) position with a term end date of May 31 2026 with the opportunity to extend as work and hours allow.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Proposed Start Date:

January 12 2026

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

P&S Temporary

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter


If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.

Original Posting Date:

December 12 2025

Posting Close Date:

December 28 2025

Job Requisition Number:

R18251


Required Experience:

IC

Position Title:Recruiting Specialist - TemporaryAppointment Type:Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:Bachelors DegreePreferred Qualifications:Two or more years ofexperience in a customer-facing or client support role ideally within a recruitment or HR settingExperience supportin...
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Key Skills

  • Time Management
  • Sourcing
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Taleo
  • ATS
  • HR Sourcing
  • Interviewing
  • Management Experience
  • Team Management
  • Human Resources
  • negotiation
  • Recruiting

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Attending Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) can be a whirlwind experience for some. ISU is a public land-grant institution offering higher education courses and programs with an emphasis on science, technology, and related areas. It's also home to the Cyclones athl ... View more

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