HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (LABOR RELATIONS/EMPLOYEE RELATIONS)

U.S. Pacific Fleet; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Pacific Fleet in San Diego invites applications for a Human Resources Specialist (Labor Relations/Employee Relations). The role supports the Human Resources Office, Southwest, by researching, drafting, and defending the command's position in congressional correspondence and litigation matters.

This GS-11 position requires advanced graduate education/Ph.D. or LL.M. with transcripts; telework is eligible, and a Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; OR three years of graduate education toward a Ph.D.; OR LL.M. related to the position.
• Education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
• Transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education.

Responsibilities

• Research, draft, and support the command's position in responses to congressional correspondence and litigation matters.

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

Three years of graduate education toward Ph.D.

LL.M. degree related to position

Job description

HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (LABOR RELATIONS/EMPLOYEE RELATIONS)

You will serve as a HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST (LABOR RELATIONS/EMPLOYEE RELATIONS) in the Human Resources Office, Southwest (HRO-SW) of COMPACFLT HRO SOUTHWEST.

Key Responsibilities

You will research, draft, and support the command's position in responses to congressional correspondence and litigation matters.

Requirements & Education

GS-11 ONLY: In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: Successful completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; OR Successful completion of three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree; OR Successful completion of an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled.

https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiringpaths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/; OR A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. The percentage of required education plus the percentage of required experience must equal one hundred percent. Education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Pacific Fleet, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $85307 – $132923/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-09.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.