Associate Director Human Resources

🇺🇸 Buffalo, NY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Human Resources

🗓️ September 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University at Buffalo is hiring an Associate Director of Human Resources. The role involves supporting core human resources functions within the Division of Student Life by increasing employee engagement, providing leadership, and promoting operational excellence. The Associate Director manages talent management, workforce planning, diversity, equity, inclusion and social justice initiatives, employee relations, and departmental supervision.

Highlights

Supports core HR functions and enhances employee engagement in the Division of Student Life
Develops strategic HR and diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) priorities
Manages performance management, employee relations, and administration of HR policies
Provides subject matter expertise on employee growth and professional development
Supervises departmental operations
Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with 3 years progressive HR experience or equivalent
Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree, HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP), experience with union environments, and understanding of EEO and DEIJ principles
Offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience
Position is full-time, staff associate classification, within the Student Life department