Talent Acquisition Specialist
Pubblicato il 24-10-2026 - AI4I Foundation in Italia
We are seeking a highly skilled and exceptionally networked Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our growing organization. We are seeking a highly skilled and exceptionally networked Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our growing organization. This pivotal role will be instrumental in identifying, engaging, and attracting toptier AI engineers, researchers, post-docs, and other scientific professionals, including those not actively seeking new opportunities within leading research institutes and R&D; departments of large enterprises. Partial remote working can be agreed. Proactive Talent Sourcing & Engagement: Develop and execute advanced sourcing strategies to identify and engage top‑tier AI and scientific professionals currently excelling within other leading research institutes and corporate R&D; departments. This involves deep market mapping and cultivating relationships long before active recruitment needs arise. Immerse yourself in key AI, scientific, and technological communities (academia, research centres, specialized forums, professional associations). Collaborative & Consultative Recruitment: Selection and Hiring: Contribute to the selection and evaluation of candidates and support the hiring and onboarding process. Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific field. At least 5 years of experience in the field of computer science technology research and development, AI,
motivated to undertake or pursue a career path aimed at identifying and engaging candidates for highly specialised technical and scientific roles, in particular from high‑level research institutes and corporate research and development environments. Talent in strategic sourcing, market intelligence, and building deep, trust‑based professional relationships within the AI/Machine Learning, Data Science, Robotics, or related scientific research domains. Deep understanding of the motivations, career paths, and cultural nuances of scientific and engineering talent in research settings. Superior networking, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and verbal), with a refined ability to engage senior‑level professionals. Proficiency in advanced sourcing techniques, and professional networking platforms. Fluency in Italian and English (both written and spoken) is essential. The chance to work at the forefront of AI innovation, directly impacting industrial transformation and societal progress. Exceptional opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth within a rapidly expanding and impactful field. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to attract and retain top talent. Please submit your updated CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your specific experience in candidate sourcing and engagement to: jobs@ai4i.
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