Michelle Blanch

Michelle Blanch is an accomplished talent acquisition professional with extensive experience in the life sciences sector. Currently serving as Associate Director of Talent Acquisition at Vaxcyte since February 2021, Michelle has a strong background in scientific recruitment, having previously worked as a Senior Scientific Recruiter and Staffing Manager at R&D Partners from January 2011 to January 2021. Earlier roles include Scientific Recruiter at Aerotek from June 2003 to February 2009 and Lab Analyst at Cardinal Health between 2000 and 2002. Michelle holds a degree from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, earned between 1996 and 2000.