Job Description
Elicio Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing novel immunotherapies for cancer treatment. They are seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to assist with HR operations, employee experience, and talent acquisition, playing a vital role in the day-to-day HR functions of the company. Responsibilities Act as the initial point of contact on HR-related inquiries from employees Assist in communicating and ensuring consistent application of Company policies Monitor the Company’s Human Resources Information System (HRIS) to ensure accuracy of employee files Answer employee requests in a quick and accurate manner Manage the Company’s HRIS to ensure that employee resources are easily accessible and current Conduct daily HR administrative tasks and duties Champion company culture as a member of the Events and Culture Committee Enroll employees into benefit systems Audit and maintain accurate benefit enrollments Answer employee questions and request for their benefits Assist with compensation reporting as needed Assist in the full employee lifecycle administrative process by coordinating new hire onboarding (HRIS, documents, orientation, etc.) and by coordinating offboarding events (notifications, exit interviews, final documentation, etc.) Notify key stakeholders of onboardings and offboardings Conduct I-9 verifications Coordinate with Senior Human Resources leadership on performance reviews and documentation Assist managers with performance review tracking and execution Work with HR leadership to ensure that job descriptions are current and on-file Assist with coordinating interviews Notify candidates of status via the Company’s Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Send background check links to newly-hired employees Other projects and duties as needed Skills 1 – 3 years of Human Resources experience Degree in Human Resources or a relevant major Ability to manage confidential information Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and adapt to a fluid, fast-paced environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Ability to work independently as well as with other groups across the business Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Strong team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, while filling gaps as needed Experience in biotech or pharma Experience in a small-company (an under 50 employees environment) Experience in a public company Prior work with an HRIS and an ATS Professional HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP, etc.) is a plus but not required Company Overview Elicio Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical research company that develops an immuno-tumor vaccine to treat cancer. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is