CareerPlan

Police Officer

AUSTIN, TX, USFull-time$85k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-11

Core

Commissioned Peace Officer enforcing state law on the UT Austin campus and surrounding area, responding to calls, investigating crimes, and patrolling to ensure safety.

Role type

Police Officer (Peace Officer)

Builds

Safe environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors

Domain

Public Safety / Law Enforcement

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Criminal investigation, report writing, drug evidence handling, court testimony, patrol, search and seizure, vehicle operation

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Investigate crimes against persons and property, seize and test drug evidence, prepare detailed reports and affidavits, interview patients for mental health needs, collaborate with outside agencies, testify in court, conduct regular patrols, perform searches and transports

Seniority

Entry-level (requires active academy enrollment)