Job Description
Our client, located in Brentwood, TN is seeking a direct-hire Director Human Resources to join their team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the biotech field and support the future of healthcare!
Duties:
- Build and scale HR infrastructure-including policies, programs, systems, and compliance practices-while fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture aligned with company values.
- Lead people strategy, partnering with executives on talent acquisition, organizational development, performance management, succession planning, and employee engagement.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to leadership, optimizing HR systems, ensuring legal compliance, and delivering data-driven insights that support employee development, retention, and business growth.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field (Masters degree and HR certifications highly preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive HR experience, including prior leadership experience in a mid to large-sized organization
- Former experience within biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or life sciences is highly preferred
- Proven ability to build and scale HR functions
- Proficiency with HRIS systems (ADP preferred)
Title: Director of Human Resources
Location: Brentwood, TN
Salary: $125k-$150k
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
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