Human Resources Assistant

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, File Maintenance, Human Resources, Human Resources Processes, Onboarding, Operational Support, Prepare Correspondence, Process Improvement, Project Tracking, Record Keeping, Secondary School, Systems Maintenance
LOCATION
Cambridge, MA
POSTED
3 days ago

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, to provide high-level administrative and operational support to the Human Resources Business Partner. This role serves as a key point of contact for general HR inquiries and supports a wide range of HR activities, including appointments and renewals, onboarding and offboarding, personnel records, recruitment coordination, visa documentation, employee data tracking, and special projects. Responsibilities include preparing HR correspondence; maintaining electronic personnel files and HR databases; supporting building access, guest accounts, ID/access updates, and internal systems; tracking postdoctoral documentation; managing staff affiliate appointments and renewals; maintaining MITemps records; supporting documentation for minors and high school participants; assisting with J-1 and OPT visa processes; generating reports and tracking documents; and contributing to HR process improvements. The position requires discretion, sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information.

The full job description is available here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ffxvh2q09hkig2q0ywy1i/MIBR-HR-Assistant_26-updated.pdf?rlkey=4flrgvu5hgu68zzhqruycy5ii&st=14i1suw3&dl=0

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology