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Human Resources Generalist

University of California, San Diego, USFull-time$72,577–$72,5772026-10-02 → 2026-10-15

Core

Full-cycle HR support for labs across the US, handling onboarding, offboarding, employee relations, and benefits administration.

Role type

Operational HR Generalist

Builds

Employee lifecycle processes, HR workflows, and operational support for People & Culture initiatives.

Domain

Human Resources / Life Sciences

Required skills

Broad generalist HR experience, judgment for confidential matters, competing priorities management, process improvement mindset, technology fluency (including AI), project coordination

Preferred skills

Workday experience, compensation and job architecture knowledge, benefits and leave administration exposure

Technologies

Workday, AI tools

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end onboarding including preboarding, orientation, and check-ins; manage offboarding processes and exit interviews; support employee relations casework including PIPs; improve HR processes and workflows; handle restructuring communications and severance paperwork; coordinate benefits and leave questions; support recruitment activities and performance review cycles.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC