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Rutgers University

HR Consultant

🇺🇸 New Brunswick, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $82K - $126K

💻 Human Resources

🗓️ July 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a HR Consultant for the University Human Resources department. The role acts as an embedded resource to the New Brunswick Chancellor’s Office, managing HR transactions and addressing issues in hiring, compensation, and classification processes to ensure efficient operations and compliance with policies.

Highlights
  • Serve as primary HR contact between the Chancellor’s Office and University Human Resources, ensuring timely and accurate support.
  • Collaborate with the Chancellor’s Office Chief of Staff and HR Team to expedite HR transactions and streamline workflows.
  • Provide guidance on policy interpretation and ensure compliance with university, state, federal regulations, and collective bargaining agreements.
  • Support transactional HR functions aligned with broader HR policies and procedures.
  • Required knowledge of Microsoft Office, Applicant Tracking Systems, and HRIS systems.
  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field and at least five years of relevant HR experience focused on operations and support.
  • Preferred certifications include PHR, SPHR, or advanced HR degrees; experience with HRIS systems such as ROCS or HCM Cloud is valued.
  • Experience in recruitment, classification, compensation, and compliance within large or higher education organizations preferred.
  • Salary range from $82,166 to $125,837, with final offers based on qualifications and available funding.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, retirement plans, paid leave, life insurance, and employee discounts.