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Academic Personnel Analyst


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 September 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Job Summary

As a seasoned experienced professional with a comprehensive understanding of UC campus and unit academic practices policies and procedures resolves moderate to complex academic personnel & HR-related issues affecting a broad range of academic titles in imaginative and practical ways. The individual will be the primary academic contact for a set of client departments.

Department Overview

UCSF Academic Personnel Office seeks an Academic Analyst to provide academic personnel assistance within the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost organization at UCSF. The Academic Analyst will serve a range of academic populations to include paid and academic affiliated without salary appointments.



Responsibilities

%

of time

Essential Function (Yes/No)

Key Responsibilities

(To be completed by Supervisor)

55%Yes

Analyzes and interprets guidelines and policies to provide advice and counsel to unit clients on issues such as onboarding appointment compensation work-eligibility (visa) matters and benefits considerations.

Provides counsel to departments in administering policies and programs in the areas of appointment visa applications/processing and recommending appropriate appointment types.

Applies strong customer service orientation to proactively respond to and resolve concerns; initiates and responds to inquiries; proactively keeps customers informed of status. Partners with other teams specialty centers to perform AP & HR duties on behalf of clients.

Understands who the critical stakeholders are in policy development interpretation and implementation and escalates complex situations accordingly.

Learns customer needs and applies knowledge of how policies and procedures are interpreted and implemented by different customers/departments; synthesizes different policies with overlapping influence according to customers unique needs and goals ensuring policy compliance.

Review and work the cases within PeopleConnect and respond to client emails or requests ensuring internal deadlines are met. Uses a variety of UCSF human resource information systems including PeopleConnect UCPath Advance and HBS/MyTime.

Provides ad hoc reports as necessary.

35%Yes

Facilitates/manages the academic onboarding appointment and review processes identifying issues relating to policy and compensation.

Administer faculty non-faculty academic and trainees appointment and advancement actions in a timely manner in accordance with various deadlines and established policies and contracts.

Applies strong customer service orientation to proactively respond to and resolve concerns; initiates and responds to inquiries; proactively keeps customers informed of status.

Partners with other Teams and specialty centers to perform AP & HR duties on behalf of clients.

Understands who the critical stakeholders are in policy development interpretation and implementation and escalates complex situations accordingly.

Learns customer needs and applies knowledge of how policies and procedures are interpreted and implemented by different customers/departments; synthesizes different policies with overlapping influence according to customers unique needs and goals ensuring policy compliance.

5%YesIdentifies and customizes training needs for diverse constituencies.
5%YesPerform other duties as needed or assigned.
100%(To update total % enter the amount of time in whole numbers (without the % symbol - e.g. 15 20) then highlight the total sum (e.g. 1%) at the bottom of the column and press F9. The total sum should add up to 100%.)


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
  • Minimum of 3 years of directly related experience.
  • 3 years of experience in UC other university Academic Personnel services or related experience with high level HR activities and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to apply/interpret system wide and campus policies and procedures which govern academic personnel & HR.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audience both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated skill in prioritizing competing work assignments and integrating information to determine appropriate courses of action and their implications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Has a strong understanding of compensation policies CBA and procedures governing academic employees and health sciences compensation plans for client schools/departments funding requirements and implications for academic and postdoc employees.




Required Experience:

IC


About Company

About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only camp ... View more

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