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Job ID50573
LocationChicago, Illinois
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Department: MED-Medical Social Sciences
Salary/Grade: EXS/5
Target hiring range for this position will be between $49,850-$62,959 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Provides management for an education, research &/or operations program/project, recommending goals, assessing feasibility and ongoing performance & providing day-to-day oversight of administrative & operational functions.
Administration
Human Resources
Specific Responsibilities:
Administration
Manages day to day operations.
Ensures that program/project mission, values, guidelines, policies & procedures are implemented & maintained.
Reviews processes and recommends changes
Identifies service improvement opportunities that will better enable program/project to achieve its goals and objectives.
Human Resources
Ensures human resources programs, policies, & procedures are implemented & consistently applied.
Coordinates all or portions of the talent management lifecycle (sourcing, selecting, developing, coaching, rewarding, recognizing, managing information & optimizing talent.)
In consultation with management & Central HR, administers HR solutions.
Maintains excellent working relationship with Office of Human Resources.
Supervision
Supervises 1-2 staff &/or provides work direction.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
1 year program/project administration or other relevant experience.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
Strong proficiency with human resources principles and best practices
Excellent proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Zoom,
Excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail and strong follow-through
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with competing deadlines in a dynamic environment
Ability to take initiative, think analytically, and carry out complex problem solving and planning
Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to delivering best-in-class customer service.
Strong and eager team player with demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with people at all levels of the organization
Ability to work independently and is a strong self-motivator who takes initiative and ownership
Committed to developing oneself professionally by growing one's skills and knowledge in response to new technologies and work demands.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in human resources or other related field
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
Positive attitude
Adaptability
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/work-life/index.html to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/learning/index.html to learn more.
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.
The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native... For full info follow application link.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
