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Kansas State University

HR Specialist I

🇺🇸 Manhattan, KS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $35K - $43K

💻 Human Resources

🗓️ June 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Kansas State University is hiring an HR Specialist I. The role involves managing human resource activities including recruitments, hiring, separations, student personnel actions, and time and leave management for assigned departments within the College of Agriculture/K-State Research & Extension's Business Services Unit. The HR Specialist will ensure smooth workflow, uninterrupted services, and implement process improvements in HR functions.

Highlights

  • Oversee human resource activities such as recruitment, hiring, separations, and student personnel actions.
  • Manage time and leave processes for assigned departments.
  • Provide process improvements and ensure smooth HR workflow.
  • Use software such as Microsoft Office suite, PageUp, ADP, and PeopleSoft HRIS.
  • Minimum qualification: High school diploma and two years of relevant experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience in recruitment, higher education HR processes, strong communication skills, and ability to work independently.
  • Prior experience with K-State or higher education HR procedures is preferred.
  • Legal work authorization in the U.S. without sponsorship required.
  • Anticipated salary range: $35,000-$43,000 annually ($16.83-$20.67 hourly).
  • Position supports the College of Agriculture and K-State Research & Extension’s Business Services Unit.