💼 Full-Time Position

Human Resources Specialist

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The University of British Columbia
📍 vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
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Location
vancouver, Canada
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Human Resources Specialist is a key member of the centralized HR team supporting the VP Academic (VPA), VP Research & Innovation (VPRI), and Governance portfolios at UBC. Working in close partnership with HR Managers, HR Assistants and client departments, this role delivers operational HR advice and hands‑on support across a broad range of functions, including full‑cycle recruitment, job classification, compensation administration and collective agreement interpretation. The HR Specialist serves as a trusted resource for managers and staff navigating the full range of employment matters from performance management and accommodation to onboarding and HR systems. The position operates within a complex, unionised environment and requires the ability to exercise sound independent judgement while knowing when to refer more sensitive or complex matters to HR Managers.

Work Performed

HR Advising

  • Provide information and general advic...