Brown University — Administrative HR Coordinator
Filed in Administrative, Professional on February 27, 2023
Job Description:
This position is responsible for coordinating and managing all Human Resource activities for the department of Neuroscience. Provides high level HR administrative, and organizational coordination and support for Postdocs, staff, students, & faculty level positions. Serves as a primary point of contact for OISSS and handles the visa process from start to finish. Maintains the Neuroscience personnel database, manages all hiring and HR activities for the department, manages the postdoc and faculty appointment and reappointment process, manages all administrative systems and records for personnel, & provides overall support for the Neuroscience HR needs. Also provides support to the Department Manager and works with the Finance Manager to reconcile departmental accounts.
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s required with 1-2 years administrative experience
- Experience in service-oriented environment is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Programs (Word, Excel, Access, & PowerPoint), Google docs, sheets, & calendar, and in FileMaker) preferred
- Previous experience in an academic or research environment preferred
- or equivalent combination of education/experience
Job Competencies:
- Excellent organizational skills with particular ability to prioritize work in an environment with multiple and conflicting interests
- Knowledge of employment law as well as best practices in the area of employment and employee relations
- Ability to read and interpret policies and guidelines across multiple supporting offices and apply to appropriate scenarios.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
- Must be detailed-oriented and a self-starter
- Ability to handle complex and confidential information with discretion
- Competency using a variety of computer software and databases
- Effective customer service skills
- Willingness and ability to continue to learn
- Possesses a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community.
Background and education check required.
Recruiting Start Date:
2023-02-15-08:00
Job Posting Title:
Administrative HR Coordinator
Department:
Department of Neuroscience
Grade:
Grade 8
Worker Type:
Employee
Worker Sub-Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5
Position Classification:
Hybrid Eligible
Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
Vaccination Requirements:
In order to maintain 90% or greater universal vaccination rates on campus, all newly hired employees at Brown University must receive the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine before they begin work, unless they are approved for a medical or religious exemption. All employees must also receive a COVID-19 booster within thirty (30) days of becoming eligible. For more information, please visit the Healthy Brown site.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.
EEO Statement:
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