Human Resources Specialist

Job Details

Department: Civic Life and Leadership-312500

Career Area: Human Resources

Is this an internal only recruitment?: Yes

Posting Open Date: 05/26/2026

Application Deadline: 06/01/2026

Position Type: Permanent Staff (SHRA)

Position Title: Human Resources Specialist - Advanced

Salary Grade Equivalent: NC09 / GN11

Working Title: Human Resources Specialist

Position Number: 20071769

Vacancy ID: P021057

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited: Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week: 40

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00pm

Work Location: CHAPEL HILL, NC

Hiring Range: $34,320 - $70,983

Position Summary

The HR Specialist position will work to meet the needs of the school as it relates to administering human resources functions. ... (full duties include SHRA/EHRA hires, ARP, APT processes, compliance, use of ConnectCarolina, PeopleAdmin, etc.)

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Management Preferences

• Demonstrated human resources experience.
• HR professional certifications (PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, etc.) preferred.
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft and Rapid Admin Service Request System (RASR).
• Experience in the higher education setting to include a thorough knowledge of UNC Policies and Procedures for both SHRA and EHRA positions.
• Experience handling the management and submission of visas (H1B, J1, etc.).