Police Officer (UPB)

University of Pittsburgh at Bradford; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is seeking a Police Officer to ensure public safety on campus. The role involves enforcing laws, patrolling the area, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and have Pennsylvania Act 120 certification. This full-time position requires physical fitness and the ability to operate a motor vehicle and firearms.

Qualifications

• Must have obtained Pennsylvania Act 120 certification prior to appointment.
• Possess a valid PA driver’s license with a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Enforces state laws and responds to violations.
• Conducts vehicular and foot patrol of University property.
• Completes police reports and testifies in court.

Skills

Public Safety

Law Enforcement

Investigation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice

Job description

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Bradford Security - Pennsylvania-Bradford - (25001500)

Job Summary

Enforces all state laws, seeks out illegal activities, responds to violations of law. Responds to telephone calls requiring law enforcement, investigates suspicious activity, patrols campus, and attends mandated trainings. Manages traffic, makes lawful arrests, and testifies in legal proceedings.

Essential Functions

Responsibilities include ensuring public safety in a multi-cultural environment. Police Officer duties include vehicular and foot patrol of University property; enforcement of criminal and traffic laws; protection of persons and property; investigation of crimes; completion of police reports; testimony in court; and assistance to other law enforcement agencies.

Physical Effort

A physical fitness examination requiring running, jumping, sit-ups, and pushups is required. Ability to operate a motor vehicle and firearms. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or other related field from an accredited college or University and must have obtained Pennsylvania Act 120 certification prior to appointment; possess a valid PA driver’s license; as well as a safe driving record.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Police Officer

Job Family Safety & Security

Job Sub-Family Police

Campus Bradford

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required No experience required

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No

Work Schedule Schedule varies by need

Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered No

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents Resume

Optional Documents Not Applicable

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Higher Education

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