The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment department of Plant and Soil Sciences seeks a Human Resources Coordinator. The Human Resources Coordinator serves as the primary HR assistant to the department chair. Responsibilities include scheduling meetings, seminars, conference and meeting rooms, and equipment; providing information and suggestions to the department chair with regard to administrative and personnel needs; handling the administration of all personnel matters in the department including position descriptions, recruiting, appointments, and effort distribution; initiating personnel actions and reporting procedures including oversight of time, leave, and TDL; coordinating personnel-related record keeping and managing departmental personnel files; maintaining knowledge of university HR policies and procedures and ensuring that the department is in compliance; advising faculty and staff on university recruitment and hiring procedures; serving as a contact with International Student and Scholar Services in the UK International Center as needed; and maintaining confidentiality.

For additional information on the Plant and Soil Sciences department please click here (http://pss.ca.uky.edu/) The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is an inclusive and welcoming workplace that offers a variety of employee enhancement initiatives, such as a formal mentoring program and a staff professional development fund. To find out more about CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky …Click Here.