Hiring: People Operations Associate Company: Gordian Biotechnology Location: South San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:23:45 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : LLM About the job Experience: •1-2 years of relevant work experience •20 years , advanced a novel osteoarthritis candidate into IND-enabling studies, and started an obesity drug-discovery collaboration with Pfizer •2 years of relevant work experience Required Skills: •Within your first two weeks •, you would have learned Gordian’s recruiting process, candidate-experience standards, science, mission, and core tools, and taken full ownership of interview scheduling and onsite coordination, keeping the process moving smoothly while serving as a warm and responsive point of contact for candidates and interviewers. Qualifications: •You care deeply about talent as a force multiplier and want to become exceptional at identifying and bringing together people who build and scale new ways of discovering medicines. •You have a track record of creating momentum in high-agency work and want to do your best work alongside exceptional teammates. You’re energized by the pace and ambiguity of an early-stage biotech startup, bringing flexibility, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, genuine passion for biotech, and a tendency to think outside the box. •You’re comfortable with modern productivity, collaboration, and recruiting systems, and willing to learn Rippling quickly and deeply. You’re also curious about experimenting with LLMs and AI tools to improve sourcing, streamline recurring workflows, and scale your impact. •Prior recruiting or HR experience is not required. Curiosity, hunger to learn this space, and strong alignment with Gordian’s values matter far more. •Additional valuable skills if you have them •A bachelor’s degree, particularly in business, hr, or communications •Event-planning instincts, including thinking about intent and impact rather than just logistics Compensation: •$83,000 - $126,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!