AI Technical Recruiter

About the Company

Output is a stealth-mode startup building a biological reasoning model that understands biology at scale. Operated by repeat founders and biotech veterans, the company is backed by top-tier VCs including Y Combinator.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end recruiting including sourcing, outreach, screening, managing interview loops, and closing
• Build and maintain a candidate pipeline through proactive sourcing and networking with researchers in AI, biology, and drug discovery
• Conduct first-round screening interviews with technical fluency in AI/ML and computational biology
• Design and improve screening frameworks and interview processes
• Represent Output at key AI and biotech conferences to build relationships with researchers and PhD students
• Partner with founders and hiring managers to define roles and hiring strategy
• Manage the ATS to track progress and improve workflows
• Manage the offer process, including structuring compensation and negotiating equity and salary

Requirements

• 3+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience focused on AI/ML, research, or engineering
• Proven track record of sourcing and closing niche technical talent in competitive markets
• Technical fluency in AI/ML to assess research depth and publication records
• Familiarity with the AI/ML research community, including key conferences and top labs
• Working knowledge of startup compensation structures, including equity and vesting
• Ability to thrive in a stealth environment by selling on substance rather than brand recognition

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience recruiting in biotech, drug discovery, or computational biology
• Experience as an early recruiter at a startup building processes from scratch
• Experience with ATS platforms like Ashby or Greenhouse
• Experience building university partnerships or new-grad pipelines
• Scientific or technical background

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Feedback-focused environment with high autonomy