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Posted May 22, 2026

Sr. HR Coordinator (DOM General Admin Chairmans Office)

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About the position We are seeking a Sr. HR Coordinator who will serve as the primary point of contact for department/divisional personnel/payroll issues. The Sr. HR Coordinator partners with departmental and central HR leaders to interpret HR policy and procedures and works with senior management to establish departmental/divisional practice within JHU guidelines. Responsibilities • Develop and review job descriptions with supervisor/manager/faculty and suggest changes based on understanding of area and need. • Submit position requests through the required divisional review and approval workflow. • Upon financial approval, submit requisition and ensure accurate posting. • Collaborates with talent acquisition and compensation staff to facilitate the hiring process. • Participate in creating/developing department/divisional orientations. May deliver training. • Facilitate general human resources questions for the department and escalate concerns or more complex inquiries to central support and resolution. • Provide guidance and make recommendations on appropriate starting salaries and promotional salaries for faculty and staff to ensure equity, in collaboration with the HR compensation team. • Oversee the general onboarding process for new employees and work to ensure payroll system and new hire data accuracy. • Assist and advise employees on tax information, sick time, vacation time, holidays, leave of absence, family medical leave, payroll, tuition reimbursement, flexible fringe benefits, deductions, etc. • Responsible for coordinating initial departmental efforts related to staff that require Family Medical Leave (FMLA) and Short-Term Disability (STD Parental leave and Birth Recovery Leave. Will work with divisional administration, supervisors, and SOM and JHHS HR representatives on submission of paperwork related to this area. • Support departmental review and approval process related to time off, E210 management, overtime payments, timely terminations and transaction processing and other payroll and leave related logistics. • Work with departmental HR, administrative and finance leaders to coordinate the annual performance review process. Use guidelines to determine annual increases and communicate changes to staff. • Support departmental leaders with general employee relations needs, including gathering information to support investigations, performance improvement challenges and all related employee management efforts. • Coordinate visa process for international faculty, fellows, and staff. Resolve visa and credentialing issues. • Provide general HR guidance to managers and staff within the department or designated area of responsibility. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or another related field. • Three years related experience. • Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Nice-to-haves • Strong knowledge of HR regulations and JHU personnel policies • Customer Service - Developing • Employee Relations Investigations - Developing • Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) - Intermediate • Payroll Processing - Intermediate • Record Keeping - Intermediate • Regulatory Compliance - Developing Apply tot his job Apply To this Job