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Human Resources Partner (7596U), SHARE Region - 33549 About Berkeley

At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.

The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world.

We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding Values and Principles, our Principles of Community, and our Strategic Plan.

Departmental Overview

Berkeley Regional Services (BRS) is comprised of five (5) Regions which provide services to specic 'groupings/clusters' of schools, colleges, and organized research units (4 academic, 1 all other). This regional approach to providing administrative services is intended to improve service quality by re-establishing personal connections and to develop more local expertise.

Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities, ORUs & SpAce Sciences Lab, UndergRaduate Studies, ChEmistry (SHARE)- is part of Berkeley Regional Services, within the division of the Vice Chancellor for Administration. Our mission at SHARE is simple. We aim to provide the Human Resources, Research Administration, Purchasing & Reimbursement services that departments and ORUs in our region require - in a timely and ecient manner, with minimal hand-os and a culture of collaborative improvement.

We will work hard to establish relationships with you as well as processes and services that will create a productive environment in support of the university's mission of excellence in teaching and research.

Application Review Date

The First Review Date for this job is: April 14, 2022.

Responsibilities

• Counsels department managers and supervisors on employee and labor policies, procedures, and appropriate practices regarding performance management, recruiting, on-boarding, compensation/classification, disability, performance evaluations, training and other areas of HR..
• Manages recruitment cycle for a full range of staff or academic positions. This includes position number management and working with central offices to acquire required approvals.
• Coordinates HR Paperwork, obtains necessary approvals, tracks and oversees ServiceNow cases, keeps employees and managers informed about the status of HR requests
• Ensures that new appointments and changes in appointment are entered and coordinated correctly in relevant systems.
• Audits UCPath and/or other systems each term to ensure employee information is accurate and works to address any errors in a timely manner.
• Counsels employees concerning sensitive and difficult to resolve work-related problems.
• Works with client groups on complex re-organizations and staffing objectives to assist in meeting business objectives.
• Represents SHARE HR at meetings, on working groups and committees as assigned.
• Professional development activities.
• Work with the department on tracking tools to provide key employee information to supervisors, as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of human resources concepts, policies and procedures, employment practices, labor relations, salary administration, training and other areas of human resources.
• Knowledge of disability case management and proven ability to follow through and focus on resolving cases in a timely manner.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective relationships with diverse client groups.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service in high volume, fast-paced, professional environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to apply skills in a consultative way.
• Demonstrates skill in prioritizing competing work assignments, and timelines.
• Employing political & interpersonal acumen to analyze information to determine appropriate courses of action and their implications
• Possesses strong analytical, active listening and critical thinking skills.
• Comfortable with utilizing Google Suites to disseminate and communicate new information with client group.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of and/or ability to learn UCPath system and other related business software programs and systems.
• Knowledge of academic personnel or administration.
• Worked in a and/or ability to learn shared services environment especially in higher education field.
• Knowledge of and/or ability to learn campus initiatives relating to and/or impacting human resources and thorough understanding of how work may impact other areas.

Salary & Benefits

This is an exempt, monthly paid position. Annual salary is commensurate with experience. For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University visit:

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

How to Apply

Please submit your cover letter and resume as a single attachment when applying. Please upload the document in the Resume section, then skip the (optional) Cover Letter upload section.

Other Information

This is a career, 100% full-time, 40-hours per week appointment, eligible for full UC benefits.

Conviction History Background

This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant see:

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see:
http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct



To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucb/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=21&JobOpeningId=33549&PostingSeq=1





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