Senior HR Operations Partner – Neuroscience Dept

The University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin's Department of Neuroscience is seeking a Senior Human Resource Coordinator to deliver comprehensive HR support on the UT Austin campus. You will manage employee lifecycle processes, assist with recruitment, onboarding, payroll, and HR compliance, partnering with CNS leadership and central offices.

In this role, you will serve faculty, staff, students, postdocs, and researchers, handling confidential information with discretion while coordinating with Workday

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, public administration, or related field.
• Five years of administrative experience with at least one year in HR functions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication and service orientation.

Responsibilities

• HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle: Initiate and process Workday transactions per procedures.
• Monitor workflows for delays, issues, or compliance concerns.
• Serve as Timekeeper; coordinate payroll deadlines and employee communications.
• Guide hiring managers and search committees through the full hiring lifecycle.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Discretion with confidential info

Administrative experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR / related field

Tools

Workday

Smartsheet

Microsoft 365

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin's Department of Neuroscience is seeking a Senior Human Resource Coordinator to deliver comprehensive HR support on the UT Austin campus. You will manage employee lifecycle processes, assist with recruitment, onboarding, payroll, and HR compliance, partnering with CNS leadership and central offices.

In this role, you will serve faculty, staff, students, postdocs, and researchers, handling confidential information with discretion while coordinating with Workday