Chief of Police
Position Summary:
The Chief of Police is responsible for providing public safety and related security services to the Tulane University community and manages all administrative, personnel, and financial responsibilities for a comprehensive 24-hour/365 days-a-year department with 90 full-time commissioned officers and 40 security officers, with a $9.0 million annual budget.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in police science, law enforcement, criminal justice, public administration or a closely or related field.
- 10 years federal, state, municipal, and/or university police experience, including five years command staff experience.
- Demonstrated command and management experience in law enforcement administration.
- Extensive training and experience in community policing.
- Significant experience in evaluation and assessment of law enforcement policies and procedures.
Preferred Requirements:
- Master’s Degree or higher in policy science, law enforcement, criminal justice, public administration or a closely or related field.
- Experience in planning and supervising VIP visits including dignitary protection.
- Experience with CALEA Accreditation.
- Louisiana POST certified.