Human Resources Business Partner

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Houston, TX, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Biotech
The Role
Partner with business leaders to align people strategies with business goals. Provide coaching on performance, workforce planning, employee relations, and change management. Lead investigations, analyze HR metrics, deliver leader training, and support organizational effectiveness within a hybrid Houston-based environment.
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The HR Business Partner (HRBP) will report directly to the People Consultant and serve as a strategic advisor and consultative partner to department leaders across Baylor Genetics. This role is critical in aligning people strategies with business objectives and supporting leaders in cultivating high-performing, engaged teams. The HRBP will focus on delivering proactive support in the areas of workforce planning, talent development, employee relations, organizational effectiveness, and change management—all while ensuring consistency with Baylor Genetics’ mission, values, and growth priorities. THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION BASED IN OUR HOUSTON OFFICE

Education and Experience:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or other HR certifications are a plus.

Experience:

  • 5–8 years of progressive HR experience, with at least 2–3 years in an HR Business Partner or generalist capacity.
  • Experience working in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, or similarly regulated and growth-oriented industries is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance best practices required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Builds trusted relationships with leaders and teams to understand business goals and develop aligned people strategies.
  • Provides coaching and support to leaders on organizational structure, performance management, and employee development.
  • Acts as the primary point of contact for day-to-day HR support and guidance within assigned departments.
  • Guides managers through employee relations matters, ensuring fairness, consistency, and compliance with policies and legal requirements.
  • Leads or supports investigations in collaboration with HR Operations leadership when required.
  • Analyzes workforce trends and HR metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and make data-informed recommendations.
  • Supports change management initiatives to help teams adapt and thrive in a dynamic, growing environment.
  • Delivers training and resources to support people leader capability building.
  • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
  • Adheres to Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics Compliance Program.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong consultative and influencing skills with an ability to build credibility across all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • High degree of emotional intelligence and discretion in handling sensitive matters.
  • Strong organizational skills with a focus on execution and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., UKG, ADP, Workday, Oracle) is preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Frequently required to sit, talk, or hear.
  • Regular use of computer and office equipment.

EEO Statement:

Baylor Miraca Genetics, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

 

Note to Recruiters:

 We value building direct relationships with our candidates and prefer to manage our hiring process internally. While we occasionally partner with select recruitment agencies for specialized roles, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies without a written agreement executed by the authorized signatory for Baylor Genetics ("Agreement"). Any resumes submitted to Baylor Genetics in the absence of an Agreement executed by Baylor Genetics' authorized signatory, will be considered the property of Baylor Genetics, and Baylor Genetics will not be obligated to pay any associated recruitment fees


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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
  • 5-8 years progressive HR experience with at least 2-3 years in an HR Business Partner or generalist role
  • Working knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance best practices
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Experience working in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, or regulated industries
  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or other HR certifications
  • Experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., UKG, ADP, Workday, Oracle)
  • Strong consultative, communication, analytical, and relationship-building skills; high emotional intelligence and discretion
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
202 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Baylor Genetics is a joint venture of H.U. Group Holdings, Inc. and Baylor College of Medicine, including the #1 NIH-funded Department of Molecular and Human Genetics. Located in Houston’s Texas Medical Center, Baylor Genetics serves clients in 50 states and 16 countries.

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