Lead University Detective - Major Crimes & Investigations

UT Tyler; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Arlington Police Department is seeking an experienced Detective to conduct complex criminal investigations and manage cases from assignment through prosecution. The role requires interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects, collecting and analyzing evidence, and coordinating with prosecutors and partners.

Qualified candidates will have a TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer license, at least ten years as a peace officer and five years as an investigator, and strong

Qualifications

• Ten years of overall experience as a commissioned peace officer.
• Five years’ experience as a law enforcement criminal investigator/detective.
• Criminal investigation courses.

Responsibilities

• Conducts complex criminal investigations to identify and prosecute offenders.
• Lead detective on major, complex investigations and coordinate resources.
• Prepare reports, affidavits, warrants, and present cases for prosecution.

Skills

Criminal investigations

Courtroom testimony

Interviewing & evidence

Leadership & mentoring

Education

TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer license

Job description

The University of Texas at Arlington Police Department is seeking an experienced Detective to conduct complex criminal investigations and manage cases from assignment through prosecution. The role requires interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects, collecting and analyzing evidence, and coordinating with prosecutors and partners.

Qualified candidates will have a TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer license, at least ten years as a peace officer and five years as an investigator, and strong