Campus Police Officer

Pay Range: Targeted Salary Range: $24.78 - $26.31 hourly, based on experience


Benefits Eligible: Yes


Work Schedule: other


Travel: Not required


Position Introduction:


Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Join the OU Tulsa police team and help protect people, property, and campus life. Police Officers enforce laws and university policies, patrol on foot or by vehicle, respond to emergencies, investigate crimes and traffic incidents, and provide security for events. Duties include report writing, evidence collection, serving warrants, testifying in court, traffic and parking enforcement, building security, and assisting the campus community. Officers also serve as Campus Security Authorities (CSA), report suspicious or hazardous activity, and may perform armed courier duties.

Why Join Us? We offer a supportive team environment, meaningful community engagement, steady work with a clear mission, opportunities for professional growth, paid training, comprehensive benefits, and a rewarding law enforcement career in a university setting.

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Required Education


High School diploma or GED.


Required Certifications and Licenses:

• 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, as well as a physical fitness test
• Must pass standardized written aptitude test, pass Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and California Psychological Inventory (CPI) psychometric tests

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Norman Campus: If you are selected as a finalist for a position that supports the Norman Campus, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy .


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.