College / Division HR Officer

Description

College HR Officer

Dean's Office

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

Georgia State University

Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, ranked 2nd most innovative by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor's degrees to African American students, 4th in the country for its first-year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students. Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public university sending African American students to study abroad.

A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways. The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate, and first-professional degree levels.

With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State's interdisciplinary, dynamic, and productive research enterprises address major health and societal challenges. It is one of only 187 universities with an R1 designation from the Carnegie Foundation , an honor reserved for the nation's most active research institutions. Outgoing research expenditures have doubled in the last decade and topped $1.2 billion over the last six years, an indication of the University's rapid research growth.

Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than $3.2 billion economic impact, and is also a vital part of Atlanta's vibrant arts and entertainment community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.

About our College :

The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies is one of the nation's leading policy schools dedicated to addressing critical social and economic challenges through interdisciplinary research and policy. The school comprises diverse academic units, including the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, the Department of Economics, the Department of Public Management and Policy, the School of Social Work, and the Urban Studies Institute. With top-ranked programs and research centers and over $35 million in sponsored research funding, the school leverages its location in downtown Atlanta to engage with significant public policy issues at the local, national, and global levels. Emphasizing innovation and student success, the school prepares students and professionals to meet the evolving demands of advancing the public good across all sectors.

About the Position

The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies (AYSPS) seeks an energetic, detail-oriented, and service-focused HR Officer to manage and oversee all faculty, staff, and student employment actions for the college and its units. This position serves as a trusted partner to college leadership, business managers, and central HR, providing expertise in HR policy, compliance, employee relations, and workforce planning aligned with the school's academic mission.

The HR Officer will supervise an HR Coordinator and collaborate with departments across the college to ensure consistency, fairness, and efficiency in all HR operations. This is an in-person position based in the Dean's Office.

Duties and Responsibilities

The HR Officer's responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Faculty Lifecycle Management

• Oversee faculty reviews (promotion and tenure, annual reviews, administrator reviews, endowed chair reviews) through Interfolio.
• Coordinate faculty recruitment and search processes using PeopleAdmin and ensure compliance with equal employment opportunity guidelines.

Staff and Student Employment

Employee Relations and Compliance

Data Analysis and Reporting

Training and Development

Other Duties

Disclaimer : This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and / or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.

Qualifications

Minimum Hiring Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Desired Competencies and Soft Skills :

College / Business Unit

: Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

Department : Dean's Office

Location

: Atlanta Campus

Shift : 8 : 30 - 5 : 15

Salary : $70,000 - $110,000

Pay Grade : BB 3 / 1

FLSA Status : Exempt

Job Type : Full Time (Benefits Eligible)

Job Posting

: 10 / 13 / 25, 4 : 00 : 00 AM

Closing Date

: 10 / 28 / 25, 3 : 59 : 00 AM

Special Instructions :

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission :

A complete and accurate GSU application

Resume

Cover Letter

Three professional references

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