Police Officer

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Enforce traffic control and criminal laws
Maintain rapport with campus population
Use minimal force to control situations
The position is responsible for the enforcement of traffic control, criminal laws, and parking regulations under the supervision of the Chief of Police

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for the enforcement of traffic control, criminal laws, and parking regulations under the supervision of the Chief of Police.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.
  • Candidates must be able to pass a medical physical examination, psychological examination, and pre-employment screening including criminal background checks.

Matching Summary

The position is responsible for the enforcement of traffic control, criminal laws, and parking regulations under the supervision of the Chief of Police.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enforce traffic control and criminal laws
  • Maintain rapport with campus population
  • Use minimal force to control situations
  • Walk 8 to 12 miles during shifts
  • Climb stairwells regularly

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Diversity and inclusion champion
  • Basic computer knowledge preferred
  • Microsoft Office software familiarity

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Arkansas Law Enforcement Standards Training Academy certification
  • Minimum age of 21 years
  • Current valid Arkansas driver's license
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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