Police Officer

University of Mississippi

Oxford, MS, US
Base: $51,604.80 - $77,396.80; bonus/equity: not s...
Enforce laws and university regulations
Conduct proactive foot and vehicle patrols
Make arrests and complete incident reports
University Police Officers play a vital role in preserving a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors

Job Summary

  • University Police Officers play a vital role in preserving a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
  • Officers enforce laws, investigate complaints, identify criminal activity, and apprehend offenders to ensure safety on all institutional properties.
  • The position requires maintaining quality standards through continuous training, study, and research to improve police performance.

Matching Summary

University Police Officers play a vital role in preserving a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Salary

Base: $51,604.80 - $77,396.80; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enforce laws and university regulations
  • Conduct proactive foot and vehicle patrols
  • Make arrests and complete incident reports
  • Regulate campus traffic flow
  • Provide security for special events
  • Present testimony in court

Nice-to-have

  • Build positive relationships with community
  • Participate in crime prevention outreach
  • Maintain physical fitness standards
  • Collaborate with emergency services
  • Stay current on law enforcement best practices

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license upon employment
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • MS Board of Law Enforcement certification within one year

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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