UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · 4 weeks ago
Strategic Talent Acquisition Specialist (Two Open Positions)
Fayetteville
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe University of Arkansas is a prestigious institution focused on education, research, and outreach. They are seeking a Strategic Talent Acquisition Specialist to support their mission by managing full-cycle recruitment, enhancing employer branding, and ensuring compliance with employment laws.
EducationHealth CareNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Identify and engage candidates through job boards, social media, networking, and referrals
Screen and evaluate candidates for qualifications and organizational fit
Collaborate with hiring managers and HR Partners to develop recruitment plans aligned with university objectives
Promote the University of Arkansas as an attractive employer to enhance reputation and attract top talent
Build and maintain a pipeline of candidates for future opportunities
Track and report on recruitment metrics, including pool size, time to fill, and turnover
Provide a positive, professional experience from initial contact through onboarding
Ensure recruitment processes comply with employment laws and university policies
Other duties as assigned
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others
Qualification
Required
The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education
At least two years of talent acquisition or other recruiting experience
Preferred
Human Resource or Recruiting experience in Higher Education
At least four years of talent acquisition or other recruiting experience
Experience with Workday HCM
Benefits
Health, dental, life and disability insurance
Tuition waivers for employees and their families
12 official holidays
Immediate leave accrual
A choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary
Company
UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
UAMS is the state’s only comprehensive academic health center, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a northwest Arkansas regional campus; a statewide network of regional centers; and seven institutes: the Winthrop P.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.65MKey Investors
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesNational Cancer Institute
2023-03-16Grant· $1M
2022-08-25Grant· $3.4M
2022-06-23Grant· $1.25M
Leadership Team
Amanda George
Vice Chancellor for Finance & Chief Financial Officer
Christina Clark
Chief Operating Officer
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