About Us Do you want to work with a team that is changing science and enabling the next generation of genetic medicines? The stellar growth in cell and gene therapy has accelerated the need for a better quality, faster and more robust DNA manufacturing technology. Touchlight has created a new DNA vector for use in advanced genetic medicines that is safer and more efficacious than conventional plasmid DNA. Our unique platform also enables DNA production at unprecedented scale, speed and purity. Role Overview Touchlight is currently seeking an HR Associate to join the HR department at Touchlight. The HR Associate is responsible for managing Recruitment and assisting with Onboarding/Offboarding, Employee Relations, Learning & Development and the rollout of HR Projects. The HR Associate reports into the HR Manager. This is an operational HR position, with regular interactions with other departments. Responsibilities: The main activity of the HR Associate will be assisting and managing the recruitment process, including posting job ads, screening resumes, and interviewing candidates. Support onboarding and offboarding processes. Assist with employee relations and address employee inquiries. Coordinate training and development programs. Assist in the implementation of HR policies and procedures. Prepare HR reports and presentations as needed. Assist in the implementation of HR Projects Experience Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. Previous experience in an HR relevant role is preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency with MS Office, People Management Software, ATS, Linkedin Recruiter. Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality. Detail-oriented and able to multitask effectively. Touchlight Benefits Touchlight is a successful scale-up business with a record of world-leading innovation and a welcoming, entrepreneurial culture. We make Touchlight an extraordinary place to work by providing our employees with incredible facilities, flexible working and a competitive benefits and remuneration package. A Place for Everyone We believe diversity drives innovation and for that reason we strongly encourage those from all backgrounds to apply for roles at Touchlight. We are an equal opportunity employer and aim to build a workforce that is truly representative of the communities in which we operate and our customers. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please speak with the HR team who will be happy to support you.