The Position:
At Maze Therapeutics, we’re on a mission to transform the lives of patients with genetically defined diseases. As our Talent Acquisition (TA) Coordinator, you’ll play a crucial role in streamlining our recruiting processes and enhancing the candidate experience by coordinating interviews, optimizing our systems, and providing recruitment support. In addition to supporting core recruitment activities, you will contribute to projects that enhance employee engagement, retention, and growth within the company, fostering a strong and inclusive workplace culture.This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to make a significant impact on our mission of advancing life-changing treatments.
Come join our collaborative and supportive team, where you will have the opportunity to learn and grow while contributing to a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
The Impact You’ll Have:
- Interview Coordination: Manage interview scheduling, logistics, and candidate communications to ensure a seamless experience.
- Candidate Experience: Serve as the primary point of contact for candidates, delivering a positive and professional hiring journey.
- Onboarding Support: Assist with pre-hire documentation, background checks, and first-day readiness.
- Recruiting Operations: Maintain job postings, update the applicant tracking system (Greenhouse), and track key recruiting metrics.
- Process Improvements: Identify and implement improvements to enhance recruiting efficiency and the overall candidate experience.
- Employee Engagement & Culture: Contribute to programs that promote employee engagement and people operations events.
- Early Talent and Leadership Development: Assist in managing the company’s internship program, ensuring a valuable experience for both interns and hiring teams.
What We’re Looking For:
You’re a proactive, detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing multiple priorities and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You bring strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and a problem-solving mindset to everything you do.
- 3+ years of experience in recruiting coordination, talent operations, or a similar role (biotech experience is a plus).
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and think critically to solve problems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage candidate and process details accurately.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with applicant tracking systems (Greenhouse experience preferred).
About Maze Therapeutics
Maze Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company harnessing the power of human genetics to develop novel, small molecule precision medicines for patients living with renal, cardiovascular and related metabolic diseases, including obesity. The company is advancing a pipeline using its Compass platform, which allows it to identify and characterize genetic variants in disease and then link those variants to the biological pathways that drive disease in specific patient groups through a process it refers to as variant functionalization.
The company’s pipeline is led by two wholly owned lead programs, MZE829 and MZE782, each of which represents a novel precision medicine-based approach for chronic kidney disease. Maze is based in South San Francisco.
Our People
Maze is comprised of a team of passionate and creative professionals committed to discovering and delivering transformative medicines to patients suffering from both rare and common genetic diseases. We are fostering a culture that encourages vision, initiative and the development of talent. Our supportive work environment inspires creative thinking and freedom of expression, resulting in a stimulating atmosphere where people enjoy coming to work. While we have a passion for advanced science and pride ourselves on excellence in execution, ultimately, everything we do is about patients.
Our Core Values
Further Together – Our path is paved with challenges, but with resilience and a team-first mentality, we’ll achieve our mission.
Impact Obsessed – We embrace the bold, take calculated risks, and learn from our mistakes to improve the lives of others.
Stand True – Our integrity is foundational; it guides us no matter the obstacle.
The expected annual salary range for employees located in the San Francisco Bay Area is $94,000 to $114,000. Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus.Maze performs position-based compensation benchmarking to industry market data to ensure we pay competitive wages. Determination of starting salary will depend upon a variety of job-related factors, which may include professional experience, skills, and job location. The expected salary range for this role may be modified in the future.Maze offers a robust benefits package to our eligible employees including competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health offerings, equity incentive plan, 401(k) program with employer match and a generous holiday and PTO policy.