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Police Officer enforces laws, investigates and documents crimes and traffic collisions, serves arrest and search warrants, responds to emergencies, patrols university property and works at special events. Collects, preserves, and prepares evidence, and testifies in court. Serve as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) by fulfilling training and reporting obligations related to campus safety protocols. Job Description
Police Officer enforces laws, investigates and documents crimes and traffic collisions, serves arrest and search warrants, responds to emergencies, patrols university property and works at special events. Collects, preserves, and prepares evidence, and testifies in court. Serve as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) by fulfilling training and reporting obligations related to campus safety protocols.
Duties
Operates a patrol vehicle or patrols assigned areas on foot or bicycle. Reports suspicious or hazardous activities. Arrests violators of city ordinances and state law. Serves criminal arrest warrants and escorts prisoners to detention facilities and books them. Conducts on campus investigations of crime scenes to gather and preserve evidence, serving search warrants and preparing associated documentation. Interviews and takes statements from victims, witnesses and suspects. Investigates on campus traffic collisions and prepares collision reports. Performs non-criminal routine law enforcement functions such as traffic control, parking enforcement and building security. Provides security for special events. Responds to on campus alarms and reported disturbances. Provides security for handling/moving of cash. May serve as an armed courier transporting cash, negotiable instruments and other items, materials and documents to and from various financial institutions and campus offices. Collects, preserves, and prepares evidence for court. Testifies in court. Responds to emergencies and provides first aid. May conduct preliminary or special investigations. Provides information and assistance to the community. Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Job Requirements
Required Education:
High School diploma or GED.
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic math and computer skills Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and instructions Ability to build rapport quickly with students, faculty, and staff Ability to produce reports and complete work within deadlines Strong initiative to solve problems Knowledge of police procedures for gathering information involving crime and incident investigations, reporting, and documentation Ability to complete moderately complex administrative paperwork Ability to operate police equipment, i.e., radar, breathe alcohol analyzers, mobile computers and radio, lock systems, etc.
Certifications
Valid Oklahoma Driver's License upon hire Must be certified as a Peace Officer by the Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) within 6 months of hire Obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification through the department Must pass medical exam Must pass Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and California Psychological Inventory (CPI) psychometric tests
Advertised Physical Requirements
Frequently communicates. Occasionally walks, climbs stairs, and stands for extended periods of time. Frequently uses sight to include color distinction, depth perception, and clarity. Willingness to wear and maintain uniforms. May be required to work variations in hours of assignment, duration, and scheduling. Constant exposure to adverse weather conditions. May be exposed to hazardous materials.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:
The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.
Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?
Yes
Special Indications
Hiring contingent upon police records check, Hiring contingent upon driver's license check
Job Posting
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Police Officer
role at
University of Oklahoma 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Police Officer
role at
University of Oklahoma Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Description
Police Officer enforces laws, investigates and documents crimes and traffic collisions, serves arrest and search warrants, responds to emergencies, patrols university property and works at special events. Collects, preserves, and prepares evidence, and testifies in court. Serve as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) by fulfilling training and reporting obligations related to campus safety protocols. Job Description
Police Officer enforces laws, investigates and documents crimes and traffic collisions, serves arrest and search warrants, responds to emergencies, patrols university property and works at special events. Collects, preserves, and prepares evidence, and testifies in court. Serve as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) by fulfilling training and reporting obligations related to campus safety protocols.
Duties
Operates a patrol vehicle or patrols assigned areas on foot or bicycle. Reports suspicious or hazardous activities. Arrests violators of city ordinances and state law. Serves criminal arrest warrants and escorts prisoners to detention facilities and books them. Conducts on campus investigations of crime scenes to gather and preserve evidence, serving search warrants and preparing associated documentation. Interviews and takes statements from victims, witnesses and suspects. Investigates on campus traffic collisions and prepares collision reports. Performs non-criminal routine law enforcement functions such as traffic control, parking enforcement and building security. Provides security for special events. Responds to on campus alarms and reported disturbances. Provides security for handling/moving of cash. May serve as an armed courier transporting cash, negotiable instruments and other items, materials and documents to and from various financial institutions and campus offices. Collects, preserves, and prepares evidence for court. Testifies in court. Responds to emergencies and provides first aid. May conduct preliminary or special investigations. Provides information and assistance to the community. Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Job Requirements
Required Education:
High School diploma or GED.
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic math and computer skills Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and instructions Ability to build rapport quickly with students, faculty, and staff Ability to produce reports and complete work within deadlines Strong initiative to solve problems Knowledge of police procedures for gathering information involving crime and incident investigations, reporting, and documentation Ability to complete moderately complex administrative paperwork Ability to operate police equipment, i.e., radar, breathe alcohol analyzers, mobile computers and radio, lock systems, etc.
Certifications
Valid Oklahoma Driver's License upon hire Must be certified as a Peace Officer by the Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) within 6 months of hire Obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification through the department Must pass medical exam Must pass Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and California Psychological Inventory (CPI) psychometric tests
Advertised Physical Requirements
Frequently communicates. Occasionally walks, climbs stairs, and stands for extended periods of time. Frequently uses sight to include color distinction, depth perception, and clarity. Willingness to wear and maintain uniforms. May be required to work variations in hours of assignment, duration, and scheduling. Constant exposure to adverse weather conditions. May be exposed to hazardous materials.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:
The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.
Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?
Yes
Special Indications
Hiring contingent upon police records check, Hiring contingent upon driver's license check
Job Posting
Aug 1, 2025 Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of Oklahoma by 2x Get notified about new Police Officer jobs in
Oklahoma City, OK . Oklahoma City, OK $57,326.00-$60,134.00 7 hours ago Midwest City, OK $57,326.00-$60,134.00 5 months ago Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area $25.00-$25.00 8 months ago Identity Security Practice - Director, Professional Services - TOLA
Oklahoma, United States $220,000.00-$250,000.00 18 hours ago Security Worker - National Center for Employee Development (NCED)
Oklahoma City, OK $18.00-$40.00 11 hours ago Part Time Transportation Officer - As needed
Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist
Oklahoma City, OK $18.00-$40.00 11 hours ago CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional Tutor
Oklahoma City, OK $18.00-$40.00 11 hours ago Software Engineer, UI - Security Platform
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