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Job Location drjobs

Fayetteville - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 56123 - 63138

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Closing Date:

08/01/2025


Type of Position:

HR Partners and Support


Workstudy Position:

No


Job Type:

Regular


Work Shift:


Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas Fayetteville

Founded in 1871 the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nations top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills fostering a welcoming climate and nurturing creativity discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nations strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

As an employer the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health dental life and disability insurance tuition waivers for employees and their families 12 official holidays immediate leave accrual and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please submit a request via the
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Department:

Financial Affairs and Human Resources


Departments Website:

of Job Duties:The Director of Human Resources is responsible for implementation of HR strategy and operations for the Graduate School & International Education. This position requires extensive knowledge of university state and federal HR processes regulations and standards. Provides a wide range of HR services including centralization of recruitment processes orientation and training onboarding and offboarding compensation performance management employee relations retention and career development job analysis and documentation and organizational development. Partners proactively with deans directors and managers to address a variety of workplace issues. Responsible for processing of all personnel and payroll transactions in Workday. Assists with oversight and management of the graduate assistant process for the campus. Represents the unit at various meetings and serves as liaison on all unit personnel matters with external constituents HR OEOC and Provost Office. Assist in the preparation of routine and special request reports for the unit and central HR. Reports to the assistant dean for finance and administration.

Regular reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty as is the ability to create and maintain collegial harmonious working relationships with others.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Management Human Resources or related field

Applicable equivalencies may be considered on the above qualifications.

  • At least two years experience in an HR role within a public higher education environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters degree from an accredited institution of higher education

  • At least three years progressively responsible HR experience

  • Greater than five years experience working in HR in a public higher education environment

  • University of Arkansas HR experience

  • Experience with Human Capital Management Systems such as Workday

  • SHRM HRCI or other HR certification


Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of human resources

  • Knowledge of state and federal personnel laws policies and procedures

  • Knowledge of organizational management payroll benefits and budget processes

  • Ability to prepare present and review oral and written information and documents

  • Ability to interpret and apply state and agency/institution policies and procedures governing personnel.

  • Ability to research and analyze data

  • Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written)


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

$56123.06 - $63138.00


Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application List of three Professional References (name email business title) Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status


Recruitment Contact Information:

Melissa Erwin assistant dean for financial affairs


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas seeks to attract develop and retain high quality faculty staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.


Constant Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Sitting


Frequent Physical Activity:

Talking


Occasional Physical Activity:

Hearing Standing Walking


Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type

Full-Time

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