Department EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS (BL-EBIO-IUBLA) Department Information This position coordinates and provides administrative support for human resource-related transactions in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (EBIO) in the School of Public Health at Indiana University Bloomington (SPH-B). We have a very diverse department of 22 faculty, with a range of interests across epidemiology and biostatistics; click here for more specifics on our faculty research. Our department has a lead role on multiple research studies, and subsequently requires substantial administrative support in all aspects of professional staffing, including part-time students, PhD student researcher appointments, post-doctoral researcher positions, and other faculty and staff positions. Located on the flagship campus of the Indiana University system, SPH-B has more than 2,270 enrolled undergraduate and 360 graduate students, 200 faculty, and 78 staff in five departments (Applied Health Science, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Health & Wellness Design, and Kinesiology). We are in a period of profound growth, as we have hired more than 30 new tenure-track faculty in the last three years. Indiana University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU). The city of Bloomington offers the feel of a college town with the amenities of a large city. From off-Broadway plays and musicals and the LOTUS World Festival of Music to quick access to 250,000 acres of public recreation lands and a reasonable cost of living, Bloomington offers much to all. As SPH-B continues its rapid research expansion, there has not been a more exciting time to join the school. Job Summary The HR Coordinator will work effectively with the Department's Fiscal Officer and Department Administrator, and other faculty and staff in the Department and across the Dean's office. General Responsibilities: - Processes, verifies, and maintains HR related documentation, which may include staffing, recruitment, training, benefits, performance evaluations, classifications, and employee leaves of absences.
- Answers basic questions regarding HR information.
- Compiles and prepares reports and documents for HR related activities.
- Answers phones for the HR area.
- Performs data entry for processing transactions and maintaining and keeping employee information current.
- May provide administrative support to other HR staff.
- Maintains high standards of confidentiality of all employee records and documents.
Qualifications EDUCATION Required - High school diploma or GED.
Preferred WORK EXPERIENCE Preferred - Experience in human resources administration.
SKILLS Required - Demonstrated customer service skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Friendly and service-oriented.
Working Conditions / Demands This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation. Posting Disclaimer Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be differences in the working conditions as advertised in our standard job postings (e.g., the ability to travel from one campus to another, etc.). If you are invited for an interview, please discuss your questions or concerns regarding the working conditions at that time. This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date. If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments. New employees will be provided with information regarding Indiana University's COVID-19 vaccine policy, which includes the opportunity to request an exemption. To learn more, view our COVID-19 vaccine information page . Equal Employment Opportunity Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University's Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information . Campus Safety and Security The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online . You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD. |
