Our Organization

FairJourney Biologics is a globally recognized Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in antibody discovery, engineering, characterization, and production. We proudly serve leading pharmaceutical companies and top-tier biotech firms across the U.S., Europe, and Japan. Our cutting-edge facilities are based in Porto, Portugal, where innovation and scientific excellence drive every project. For more information, please visit FairJourney Biologics.

The Role

We are seeking an HR Generalist focused on HR operations, administration, and payroll to join our growing Human Resources team. This new role will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth delivery of HR services, maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating payroll, and supporting the day-to-day HR operations across the organization.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about delivering efficient HR support and compliance.

Key responsibilities

HR Administration & Operations

• Maintain and update employee records, HR databases, and HRIS systems.


• Manage employment documentation, including contracts, onboarding, and offboarding processes.


• Manage benefits administration and handle employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures.


• Monitor employee lifecycle changes (promotions, transfers, terminations, etc.).

Payroll & Compliance

• Prepare and process payroll in collaboration with Finance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.


• Reconcile payroll reports, deductions, and benefits contributions.


• Ensure compliance with labor laws, tax regulations, and internal policies.


• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in all payroll and employee data.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.


• 2–4 years of HR administrative or generalist experience, preferably including payroll.


• Strong knowledge of labor law, payroll processes, and HR systems.


• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.


• Advance proficiency with HRIS, preference uMan software, and MS Office tools.

We Offer

• Integration in a highly motivated team;


• Working in an international environment;


• Employee benefits package;


• Career development.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career path, we’d love to hear from you.