Human Resources Coordinator

Position InformationPosition InformationWorking Title Human Resources Coordinator Department BPAC Business Center-12176 Requisition Number S_260391 Posting Open Date 05/21/2026 Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 06/08/2026 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Description of WorkThe BPAC Business Center at the University of Nebraska Lincoln supports the College of Arts and Sciences within the following functional areas: Human Resources, Finance, and Pre-Award and Post-Award Grant support. The Human Resources Coordinator serves in a customer-facing role and is responsible for providing human resources support in a timely and accurate manner and in compliance with all applicable institutional, UNL, State, and Federal regulations, policies, and guidelines. The Human Resources Coordinator primarily provides departmental human resource-related support but may execute moderately complex payroll transactions in a subsidiary capacity. The Human Resources Coordinator will work closely with employees within the departments served, as well as functional office staff, providing a high level of customer service and professionalism in all interactions. This position functions under general supervision and is expected utilize sophisticated technology to provide professional services.At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace, it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidaysComprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and lifeEmployee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher educationGenerous retirement plans with a university matchAs an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.Minimum Required QualificationsHigh school diploma plus 3 years of related payroll and/or human resources work experience; equivalent education/experience considered. A willingness and demonstrated ability to learn new hardware and software systems. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality in compliance with rules and regulations, including HIPAA and FERPA guidelines on the disclosure of information. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships within and outside of reporting lines. Demonstrated ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines. Knowledge of payroll and/or human resources terminology and practices.Preferred QualificationsExperience performing payroll and/or human resources tasks in a business setting. Experience serving multiple units as part of a service team. Experience with SAP or large integrated finance or human resources system. Experience with an HRIS, payroll processing, applicant tracking or similar system. Knowledge of federal and state laws and guidelines related to business practices.Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No Physical Required No Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No Criminal History Background Check Required Yes Posted Salary $21.123/hr minimum How to ApplyClick on “Apply to this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.For questions or accommodations related to this position contactDodie Evelethdeveleth2@unl.eduJob Category (old) Office/Service Job Type Full-Time Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No If Temporary, indicate end date Planned Hire Date: Appointment End DateSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* Please detail your payroll and/or human resources work experience, including years of experience. (Open Ended Question)* Please detail your knowledge of payroll and/or human resources terminology and practices. (Open Ended Question)Required DocumentsRequired DocumentsOptional Documents