Higher Education
One connected workforce across every campus.
Align helps colleges and universities coordinate faculty, staff, student workers, and complex employment structures through more consistent workforce operations.
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The mission behind the workforce
A university moves through classrooms, labs, clinics, residence halls, and campuses at once. Its workforce deserves one clear way to move with it.
Colleges and universities operate with many workforce models at once: faculty appointments, administrative staff, facilities teams, research roles, part-time employees, and student workers. Multiple campuses, funding sources, and academic calendars add another layer of operational complexity.
Align helps institutions connect those structures without forcing every worker type into the same process. Consistent foundations for time, pay, approvals, integrations, and reporting make it easier to support the campus community and understand workforce activity across departments.
Operational realities
Faculty, staff, researchers, adjuncts, and student workers do not fit a single employment pattern. Complexity should be visible, not buried in workarounds.
Multiple campuses, departments, and funding sources
Academic calendars, appointments, and varied pay rules
How Align helps
Make every appointment visible without forcing every role to look the same.
Every appointment, one person
Keep concurrent faculty, staff, research, and student roles connected without losing the terms that make each appointment distinct.
Labor tied to its purpose
Make department, project, and grant-funded work easier to review before time reaches payroll.
Ready for the academic calendar
Coordinate hiring, reappointments, job changes, and term transitions around the dates campus teams actually follow.
Shared service across campuses
Create a consistent path for workforce requests while preserving the approvals each school, unit, or campus requires.
A campus that works as one
Give every department room to serve its mission while keeping people, pay, and policy connected.
Every appointment connects back to one person
New hires and student workers start with less friction
Campuses make decisions from a shared workforce view
Public sector clients supported by Align HCM
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