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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Human Resources Consultant

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $75K - $83K

💻 Human Resources

🗓️ December 12th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Human Resources Consultant. This role leads human resources functions for the School of Civic Life and Leadership (SCiLL), providing consultation, managing hiring processes, overseeing payroll coordination, and ensuring compliance with employment laws. The consultant collaborates with school leadership and university offices to execute HR strategies, handle complex employee relations, and improve departmental HR systems.

Highlights
  • Lead administration of human resources functions for SCiLL, including EHRA and SHRA hires, funding, leave management, and faculty promotion processes.
  • Provide consultation and guidance to school leadership, faculty, and staff on HR matters.
  • Manage talent acquisition, recruitment, interviewing, and hiring processes in collaboration with department leaders.
  • Coordinate payroll efforts for Faculty, Staff, and Postdoc positions ensuring timely funding and paperwork completion.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and university policies.
  • Utilize HR tools such as ConnectCarolina, PeopleAdmin, LawLogix I-9 system, and InfoPorte for HR and payroll actions.
  • Bachelor’s degree and two years of professional HR management experience required; equivalent training and experience considered.
  • Strong communication skills, business judgment, discretion, independence, and ability to handle multiple priorities.
  • Preferred qualifications include HR certifications (PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP), experience with PeopleSoft and higher education HR, and visa management experience.
  • Full-time permanent position with a hiring range of $75,000 to $82,500 and a proposed start date of December 1, 2025.