People & Policy Lead, Engineering HR

Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Human Resources Administrator for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE). The role provides effective management of HR activities for a department of 500 people, including 30+ faculty and postdocs.

Responsibilities include advising on personnel policy, coaching staff on employee relations, overseeing visa sponsorship processing, and developing reporting processes for DMSE management.

Responsibilities

• Counsels and advises Faculty and Staff on personnel policy interpretation and administration.
• Directs on-boarding and off-boarding; manages annual salary reviews and departmental searches.

Job description

Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Human Resources Administrator for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE). The role provides effective management of HR activities for a department of 500 people, including 30+ faculty and postdocs.

Responsibilities include advising on personnel policy, coaching staff on employee relations, overseeing visa sponsorship processing, and developing reporting processes for DMSE management.