HR Specialist

Job description

Duke University Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries. Be You. The department is seeking a detail-oriented HR Specialist to support core human resources operations with a strong emphasis on payroll, HR transaction processing, recruitment activities, and day-to-day HR operational support. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant HR transactions while serving as a key point of contact for administrators and stakeholders across the unit. You will work closely with Duke Corporate Payroll, central HR offices, recruiters, and internal administrators to review and pro...