Human Resources

HARVEST provides a variety of Human Resources for the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences:

HR Services

Staff Recruitments (including Limited Appointments); HR-Analysis of classification/request; Near Relative Requests Analysis; Staff Retiree Request Analysis; Affirmative Action.
HR Analysis of Policy; Labor Relations consultation; approval of action.
Re-classification and Equity requests.
Periodic audits of HR policy matters.
Compliance Training Coordination (compliance, ethics, sexual harassment, lab safety, etc.).
HR Professional Development/Training - Procedure/Guidelines/Self Help tools, communication regarding training opportunities & requirements, etc.
Adhoc reports (as needed)
HR Audits/data analyses.

CNAS Departments

Please select department for more information / assistance:

Botanic Gardens

Payroll Analyst: Susan Silva

College Building North
Telephone: (951) 827-5002
Email: NapsuPodB@ucr.edu

Payroll Assistant: Marcy Paz

College Building North
Telephone: (951)-827-4891
Email: NapsuPodB@ucr.edu

HR: Kelly Jones

College Building North
Telephone: (951) 827-4890
Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Agricultural Operations

Payroll Analyst: Elle Kano College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5082 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Diana Campos College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2179 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu
HR: Jay Palma College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4367 Email:Jay.Palma@ucr.edu

Center for

Conservation Biology

AP Analyst: Christina Taylor College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4431 Email: Christina.Taylor@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Ruth Pelen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3423 Email: Ruth.Pelen@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Biochemistry

AP Assistant Director: Marie Good College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4228 Email: Marie.Good@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Troy Hall College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3068 Email: Troy.Hall@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Elle Kano College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5082 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Diana Campos College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2179 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Botany

& Plant Sciences

AP Analyst: Taleen Arslanian College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3978 Email: Taleen.Arslanian@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Rocio McFadden College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4647 Email: Rocio.McFadden@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Elle Kano College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5082 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Diana Campos College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2179 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Chemistry

AP Analyst: Andrew Herrera College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3983 Email: Andrew.Herrera@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Barbara Outzen (in department) 0248 Chemical Sciences Telephone: (951) 827-3789 Email: Barbara.Outzen@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jay Nguyen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4059 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu	Payroll: Bethany Underwood College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3982 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Dean’s Office

AP Analyst: Christina Taylor College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4431 Email: Christina.Taylor@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Troy Hall College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3068 Email: Troy.Hall@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: Sandra.Burroughs@ucr.edu

Earth &
Planetary Sciences

AP Analyst: Christina Taylor College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4431 Email: Christina.Taylor@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Naudia Samuels Johnson College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5271 Email: Naudia.SamuelsJohnson@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Susan Silva College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5002 Email: NapsuPodB@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Marcy Paz College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4891 Email: NapsuPodB@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Entomology

AP Analyst: Kendall Dunmore-Balderrama College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-6266 Email: Kendall.Dunmore@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Ruth Pelen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3423 Email: Ruth.Pelen@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Jay Palma College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4367 Email: Jay.Palma@ucr.edu

Environmental

Sciences

AP Analyst: Ashley Lawson College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4554 Email: Ashley.Lawson@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Naudia Samuels Johnson College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5271 Email: Naudia.SamuelsJohnson@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Susan Silva College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5002 Email: NapsuPodB@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Marcy Paz College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4891 Email: NapsuPodB@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Evolution, Ecology,

& Organismal Biology

AP Analyst: Kendall Dunmore-Balderrama College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-6266 Email: Kendall.Dunmore@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Melissa Resendez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4698 Email: Melissa.Resendez@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jay Nguyen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4059 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Bethany Underwood College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3982 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: sandra.burroughs@ucr.edu

Graduate Student Affairs Center

Payroll Analyst: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827- 4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827- 4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: Sandra.Burroughs@ucr.edu

Mathematics

AP Analyst: Tavia Rivera College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3997 Email: Tavia.Rivera@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Naudia Samuels Johnson College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5271 Email: Naudia.SamuelsJohnson@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Jay Palma College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4367 Email: Jay.Palma@ucr.edu

Microbiology

& Plant Pathology

AP Analyst: Ashley Lawson College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4554 Email: Ashley.Lawson@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Melissa Resendez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4698 Email: Melissa.Resendez@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Elle Kano College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5082 Email: Mailto: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Diana Campus College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2179 Email: Mailto: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Molecular, Cell,

& Systems Biology

AP Analyst: Christina Taylor College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4431 Email: Christina.Taylor@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Ruth Pelen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3423 Email: Ruth.Pelen@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jay Nguyen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4059 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Bethany Underwood College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3982 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: Sandra.Burroughs@ucr.edu

Natural Reserves

Payroll Analyst: Jay Nguyen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4059 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Bethany Underwood College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3982 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: sandra.burroughs@ucr.edu

Nematology

AP Analyst: Joshua Gutierrez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-6383 Email: Joshua.Gutierrez@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Troy Hall College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3068 Email: Mailto: Troy.Hall@ucr.edu
Payroll: Elle Kano College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5082 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu	Payroll: Diana Campos College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2179 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu
HR: Kelly Jones College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4890 Email: Kelly.Jones@ucr.edu

Physics & Astronomy

AP Analyst: Josh Gutierrez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-6383 Email: Josh.Gutierrez@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Christina Taylor (in department) 3047B Physics Telephone: (951) 827-5334 Email: Christina.Taylor@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Elle Kano College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-5082 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Diana Campos College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2179 Email: NapsuPodD@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: Sandra.Burroughs@ucr.edu

Science and Math Initiative

Payroll Analyst: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Jay Palma College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4367 Email: Jay.Palma@ucr.edu

Statistics

AP Analyst: Andrew Herrera College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3983 Email: Andrew.Herrera@ucr.edu	AP Assistant: Melissa Resendez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4698 Email: Melissa.Resendez@ucr.edu
Payroll Analyst: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Jay Palma College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4367 Email: Jay.Palma@ucr.edu

Stem Cell Center

Payroll Analyst: Jay Nguyen College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4059 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu	Payroll Assistant: Bethany Underwood College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-3982 Email: NapsuPodE@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: Sandra.Burrroughs@ucr.edu

Undergrad Academic Advising

Payroll: Jennifer Vaughan College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4893 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu	Payroll: Alberto Lopez College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-4816 Email: NapsuPodC@ucr.edu
HR: Sandra Burroughs College Building North Telephone: (951) 827-2765 Email: Sandra.Burroughs@ucr.edu

Have a Medical Leave? Please contact our Medical Leave Specialist for all medical related leave questions:

Contact Medical Leave Specialist

CNAS News in "Inside UCR"

January 15, 2025

ACS funding supports research with photocatalytic applications

Physicist Andrew Joe has received a Doctoral New Investigator grant

January 13, 2025

Campus first: UCR professor becomes Astronomical Society Fellow

Society honors Stephen Kane for work on planetary habitability, Venus, exoplanets, spirit of collaboration

January 07, 2025

UCR intellectual property leader appointed to USDA board

Brian Suh, UCR’s senior executive director of technology partnerships, has been appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to serve on a board that safeguards the intellectual property of crop breeders.

December 20, 2024

Professor recognized by two scientific journals

Two papers co-authored by UC Riverside professor Bryan Wong have been recognized recently by their respective publishers as leading scientific studies. 

More "Inside UCR" CNAS News

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Human Resources

HARVEST provides a variety of Human Resources for the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences:

HR Services

CNAS Departments

Please select department for more information / assistance:

Botanic Gardens

Agricultural Operations

Center for

Conservation Biology

Biochemistry

Botany

& Plant Sciences

Chemistry

Dean’s Office

Earth &
Planetary Sciences

Entomology

Environmental

Sciences

Evolution, Ecology,

& Organismal Biology

Graduate Student Affairs Center

Mathematics

Microbiology

& Plant Pathology

Molecular, Cell,

& Systems Biology

Natural Reserves

Nematology

Physics & Astronomy

Science and Math Initiative

Statistics

Stem Cell Center

Undergrad Academic Advising

Have a Medical Leave? Please contact our Medical Leave Specialist for all medical related leave questions:

CNAS News in "Inside UCR"

Harvest Shared Services Center

HSSC Office Hours, and Location:

COLLEGE OF NATURAL &
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

Human Resources

HARVEST provides a variety of Human Resources for the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences:

HR Services

CNAS Departments

Please select department for more information / assistance:

Botanic Gardens

Agricultural Operations

Center for

Conservation Biology

Biochemistry

Botany

& Plant Sciences

Chemistry

Dean’s Office

Earth & Planetary Sciences

Entomology

Environmental

Sciences

Evolution, Ecology,

& Organismal Biology

Graduate Student Affairs Center

Mathematics

Microbiology

& Plant Pathology

Molecular, Cell,

& Systems Biology

Natural Reserves

Nematology

Physics & Astronomy

Science and Math Initiative

Statistics

Stem Cell Center

Undergrad Academic Advising

Have a Medical Leave? Please contact our Medical Leave Specialist for all medical related leave questions:

CNAS News in "Inside UCR"

HSSC Office Hours, and Location:

COLLEGE OF NATURAL & AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

Earth &
Planetary Sciences

COLLEGE OF NATURAL &
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES