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The Biosciences Human Resources Center Provides Human Resources Support and Services for the Life Sciences, Physical Biosciences, Genomics Divisions and the Joint Genome Institute--JGI.

The Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Human Resources Staff provides support and services for two National Labs (Lawrence Berkeley and Lawrence Livermore) and supports a multi-division client base. The JGI is located at 2800 Mitchell Drive in Walnut Creek, CA.

The HR Center for Life Science, Physical Biosciences and Genomics Divisions are located in LBNL Building 90, 2nd floor, section 2121.

Our names and other information are as follows (in alphabetical order):

Life Science, Physical BioScience, Genome
Joint Genome Institute (JGI)
Nancy Talcott HR Center Manager Dee Catino HR Manager
Ewa Elkins HR Generalist Charlotte Canilao Senior Generalist
Laura Kirkendorfer HR Generalist Bill Cannan Recuiter
Adele Sylar HR Generalist Alicia Rosario HR Assistant
Stacy Bennett HR Assistant    
Kristy Lee HR Assistant    

STACY BENNETT, Telephone 510.486.5059, Fax 510.486.7043, Room 2121K; E-mail Stacy Bennett
Stacy is an HR Assistant responsible for student hires; contract labor hires; Guest Processing; personnel action forms; and personnel renewals.Return to Top

CHARLOTTE CANILAO, Telephone 925.296.5764, Fax 925.296.5796, Bldg 100 Room 0108B; E-mail Charlotte Canilao
Charlotte serves as a HR Senior Generalist and is responsible for administering a variety of human resources programs and policies and HR activities including employment, recruiting, compensation and benefits, employee and labor relations, training and development, and consultation to supervisors and managers.Return to Top

BILL CANNAN, Telephone 925.296.5682, Bldg 100 Room 0151;
E-mail Bill Cannan
Bill serves as a Senior Recruiter and is responsible for coordinating and delivering a wide-range of recruitment activities including planning, developing and implementing recruitment strategies, consulting and guiding managers on best hiring and selection practices, assuring well-qualified and diverse candidate pools, and providing training.Return to Top

DEE CATINO, Telephone 925.296.5676, Fax 925.296.5656, Bldg 100 Room 0107; E-mail Dee Catino
Dee serves as the JGI HR Manager and provides consultation and guidance to JGI management on HR policy and program matters and has responsibility and oversight for a wide range of key HR areas and supervisory and management activities.Return to Top

EWA ELKINS, Telephone 510.486.2952, Fax 510.486.7043, Room 2121P;
E-mail Ewa Elkins
Ewa is a HR Generalist responsible for Recruitment issues including resume distribution and feedback on quality of resumes; staffing (posting & hires); reclassifications; GSRA point of contact for LSD; Point of contact for IRSO / Visa matters.Return to Top

LAURA KIRKENDORFER, Telephone 510.486.7649, Fax 510.486.7043, Room 2121J; E-mail Laura Kirkendorfer
Laura is a HR Generalist responsible for staffing and recruitment (postings & hires); reclassifications; employee relations cases; P2R process; coordination & point of contact for probationary P2Rs; supervisor training.Return to Top

KRISTY LEE, Telephone 510.486.6672, Fax 510.486.7043, Room 2121M; E-mail Kristy Lee
Kristy is an HR Assistant responsible for student hires; contract labor hires; Guest Processing; personnel action forms; and personnel renewals.Return to Top

ALICIA ROSARIO, Telephone 925.296.5892, Fax 925.296.5632, Bldg 100 Room 0108B; E-mail Alicia Rosario
Alicia serves as a HR Assistant and is responsible for providing HR administrative support in the areas of recruiting and employment, compensation, benefits and training: maintains employee files nd personal records, processes personel action forms, complies statistics, generates a variety of reports and provides information to supervisors and employees.Return to Top

ADELE SYLAR, Telephone 510.486.5803, Fax 510.486.7043, Room 2121N;
E-mail Adele Sylar

Adele is a HR Generalist responsible for compensation matters (e.g., annual salary reviews); staffing (posting and hires); reclassifications; P2R process; employee relations cases; point of contact for HR systems issues and data oversight.Return to Top

NANCY TALCOTT, Telephone 510.486.4885, Fax 510.486.7043, Room 2072; E-mail Nancy Talcott
Nancy is the HR Center Manager responsible for HR Center services and functions - e.g., labor/employee relations; performance management and P2R process; compensation; staffing/recruitment; reduction-in-force activities; and HR policy matters.Return to Top