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UAB named a top higher ed workplace by Modern Think, earning a spot on the prestigious 2025 Great Colleges to Work For® Honor Roll.
Register for UAB Shared Values, Angela Stowe and Herbert Wilkerson, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 11 to 11:45 a.m., Zoom
Light a candle in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month at go.uab.edu/stopdv
Find upcoming events and workshops on professional development, healthy living, work/life balance and more on the UAB HR Events Calendar.

Welcome to UAB Human Resources

UAB Human Resources supports the mission of the University of Alabama at Birmingham by helping the state’s largest employer become the first choice for those who share our vision of a research university and academic health center that discovers, teaches and applies knowledge for the intellectual, cultural, social and economic benefit of Birmingham, the state and beyond.

Contact UAB Human Resources and our departments directly for information about benefits, policies, employment and training opportunities between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CST. Persons using a TTY/TDD telecommunications device may contact AWARE.



HR Updates

  • Open Enrollment for 2026 UAB benefits opens October 17

    The UAB Benefits Office has begun a step-by-step process of rolling out information regarding UAB’s 2026 benefit selections for eligible UAB, UAB Hospital and UAB Hospital Management LLC employees ahead of this year’s active Open Enrollment period....

  • Best practices for submitting time-off requests in CTA

    UAB Human Resources has compiled a few tips and best practices for submitting a time-off request in Campus Time & Attendance (CTA). Whether you're planning a vacation, taking a personal day, or requesting partial time off, following these simple tips...

  • Upcoming changes to UAB's Paid Parental Leave and Sick Time Policies

    Beginning July 1, 2025, UAB's Paid Parental Leave Policy and Sick Time Policies will undergo important enhancements. These changes will expand eligibility for paid parental leave and give employees more time to bond with their growing families...

  • Additional holidays added to 2025 designated holiday calendars

    UAB and UAB Medicine employees will receive extra holidays at the year’s end. In addition to the standard holidays observed on December 25 and January 1, 2026, the following dates have been designated as additional paid holidays: Employees in...


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