Police Officer

Lincoln, NE
University of Nebraska

Salary: $33.674/hr minimum

Position Summary:

Commissioned police officer who will perform all related duties including, but not limited to, patrolling on foot or by vehicle, University property to prevent and discover the commission of crimes; enforce state laws and city ordinances; enforce traffic regulations; conduct investigations on criminal offenses and traffic accidents to gather evidence, obtain witnesses and make arrests; provide documentation and testimony to Judicial Board and courts; and provide general security for University properties and citizens on campus to insure a safe environment for all.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalency.
  • Ability to meet, communicate and work with general public effectively and to react calmly, quickly and accurately in emergency situations essential.
  • Must successfully pass physical, psychological and polygraph exams, as well a Basic Training Academy as provided or approved by Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center.
  • Minimum age 21 years. Must be a US Citizen.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Prior law enforcement experience preferred.

https://employment.unl.edu/postings/98993