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Type of Position:HR Partners and Support
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Job Type:Regular
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Institution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
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Department:Student Affairs HR
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Summary of Job Duties:The Human Resources Coordinator II (HRC II) is a member of the Division of Student Affairs HR team and serves as the primary resource for executing and managing student employment transactions within Workday HCM. This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of part-time and student employment actions, ensuring all transactions are processed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with university policy.
The HRC II serves as a primary point of contact for day-to-day HR needs, responsible for resolving routine to moderately complex inquiries and processing transactions, while partnering with the HR team to support divisional staffing and operational needs.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, along with excellent data entry accuracy and organizational skills, ensuring efficiency and consistency across high-volume processes.
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
The formal education equivalent of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university of higher education
Applicable equivalencies may be considered for the above qualifications
At least one year of relevant human resources, staffing, or related experience
Experience with data entry, records management, or high-volume transactional work
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a higher education environment
Experience using an HCM system (e.g, Workday) or similar HRIS system
Experience auditing work for errors, identifying discrepancies, and independently taking corrective action
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's):
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, track workflows, and meet deadlines
Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
Demonstrated critical thinking skills with the ability to evaluate information, identify issues, and determine appropriate next steps within established processes
Strong attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy in high-volume transactions and data entry
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage workload, and complete tasks with minimal supervision while knowing when to escalate concerns
Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing, with a broad range of stakeholders
Additional Information:
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Sr. HR Partner, Division of Student Affairs
[email protected]
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry
The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas seeks to attract, develop and retain high quality faculty, staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity, educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:Talking
Benefits Eligible:Yes
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
- At least one year of relevant human resources, staffing, or related experience
- Experience with data entry, records management, or high-volume transactional work
- Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in high-volume transactions
- Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing
- Experience using an HCM system (e.g., Workday) or similar HRIS
- Experience auditing work for errors, identifying discrepancies, and taking corrective action
- Experience working in a higher education environment
What We Do
The University of Arkansas System is a public higher-education system serving Arkansas through multiple campuses, a medical school, law schools, community colleges, and statewide research and extension units. It provides academic programs, professional training, agricultural and scientific research, and public-service outreach to support workforce development and community needs. The system coordinates educational resources, advances research, and expands access to learning and healthcare across the state.
