Carnegie Mellon University's Police Department (UPD) is searching for Police Officers who are highly motivated and eager to serve the CMU community! This is an excellent opportunity if you seek to make a positive impact on a diverse community. In this role you will be required to work a flexible schedule/hours, which includes working mandated overtime and continuation of regular tour of duty. Here at CMU, our mission is to improve and promote safety at the university through collaboration, proactive problem-solving, open communication and the delivery of professional and dependable police and security services. Our vision is to provide outstanding service to the Carnegie Mellon University community. **Apply today and help build our Police Force!** **_Core responsibilities will include:_** + Conducting general police, security, and watchman-style foot and mobile patrols of property used, owned, or occupied in whole or in part by Carnegie Mellon University. + Patrols in all weather conditions and temperatures. + Protecting life and property and preserving the public peace. + Ensuring the safety and security of the campus, the assigned sector, and its occupants/users by enforcing all Federal, state, and local laws, and university policies. + Investigating and making written reports concerning suspicious activity, persons, and unsafe conditions immediately. + Providing general assistance to security guards and traffic monitors on request; and general information to university personnel and visitors. **_You Must Demonstrate:_** + Excellent interpersonal skills + Verbal and written communication skills + Ability to interact with a varied population + Ability to remain calm in difficult, dangerous, and high stress emergency situations, and respond to all campus constituents in a professional and polite manner **Qualifications:** + Must be at least 21 years of age + High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s Degree or semester credit equivalent preferred + Previous security/police training preferred + A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered **Requirements:** + Extensive law enforcement background investigation to include, but not limited to, credit check, criminal history, driving record, physical, drug & alcohol screening, and psychological exam per the Chief of Police and PLEAC Accreditation Standards. + Valid PA driver's license + PA Act 120 certification at time of hire + PA Child Protection Clearance (Act 153) **Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.** **Benefits eligible (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/benefits/eligibility/index.html) employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/benefits/health-welfare/index.html)** **as well as a generous retirement savings program (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/benefits/retirement-savings/index.html) with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/benefits/tuition/index.html) , take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/benefits/time-away/pto.html) and observed holidays (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/benefits/time-away/holidays.html) , and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.** **Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/work-life/support/family-child-care-resources/index.html) to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access (https://athletics.cmu.edu/recreation/facilities)** **,** **and much more!** **For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page (https://www.cmu.edu/hr/benefits/index.html)** **.** **At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.** **Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!** **Location** Pittsburgh, PA **Job Function** Police/Security Officers (CPA) **Position Type** Staff – Regular **Full Time/Part time** Full time **Pay Basis** Hourly **More Information:** + Please visit **“Why Carnegie Mellon (http://www.cmu.edu/jobs/why-cmu/index.html) ”** to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. + Click here (https://www.cmu.edu/jobs/benefits-at-a-glance/) to view a listing of employee benefits + **Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity** **Employer/Disability/Veteran** . + Statement of Assurance (https://www.cmu.edu/policies/administrative-and-governance/statement-of-assurance.html) Interested in a career with Carnegie Mellon University but not finding anything that currently aligns with your interests, background, or experience? Learn how to sign up for Job Alerts (https://www.cmu.edu/jobs/system-guides/external-applicants/job-alerts.pdf) through your candidate profile. **If your heart is in your work, come work with us.** Carnegie Mellon University isn’t just one of the world’s most renowned educational institutions – it’s also a hotspot for some of the most talented doers, dreamers, and difference-makers on the planet. When you join our staff, you’ll become an important part of our mission to create a healthier, safer, and more just life for all. No matter what your role or location, you’ll connect and collaborate with dedicated, passionate colleagues – and you’ll have the satisfaction of delivering work that truly matters. We cultivate a vibrant, welcoming environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to contribute and achieve. In addition to competitive benefits and a robust support network, you’ll have access to many tools and resources to sharpen your abilities and professional skills, as well as opportunities to engage and share perspectives with a dynamic and inspiring community of uniquely talented staff, faculty, students, and alumni. The future is awaiting your expertise and intellect. Come join the architects of what’s next. Apply now. Learn more about Student Employment (https://www.cmu.edu/sfs/student-employment/index.html) . Please see Faculty Careers. (https://www.cmu.edu/faculty-office/faculty-recruitment/faculty-careers.html) For technical assistance, email HR Services (hr-help@andrew.cmu.edu) or call 412-268-4600. If you are an individual with a disability and you require assistance with the job application process, please email Equal Opportunity Services (employeeaccess@andrew.cmu.edu) or call 412-268-3930. Prospective Employee Disclosures (https://www.cmu.edu/jobs/disclosures/index.html)