Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	Police Major
Requisition Number	RE47194
Working Title	Administration Police Major
Department Name	3HL00:UK Police
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Grade Level	50
Salary Range	$81,640-138,798/year
Type of Position	Staff
Position Time Status	Full-Time
Required Education	BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:	https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience	5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification	Police Certification.
Physical Requirements	Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 100 lbs., sitting for long periods of time, walking for long periods of time, standing for long periods of time, handling intermittent periods of high levels of stress.
Shift	Primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday. This position will be expected to work outside these hours, if necessary, to accomplish tasks and objectives.
Job Summary	University of Kentucky Police Majors are responsible for providing the University community with a safe and secure environment in which to work, live and learn. The department is service oriented and specializes in meeting the needs of the campus’ diverse population of students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The major job responsibilities of the Administration Major include supervision and management, strategic planning, communication, customer service and public relations. Police Majors positively interact, enhance relations, and represent the University with local law enforcement and community partners. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply	09/18/2024
Our University Community	We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you currently or have you previously been a certified police officer?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Have you obtained your Police Officer Professional Standards Certification through the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council (KLEC)?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Have you obtained a police officer certification through another state?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * Tell me about a time when you were especially proactive in carrying out leadership responsibilities.

   (Open Ended Question)

5. * Please provide an example of a time when you used data and measurement to set targets, analyze performance, or provide feedback. How did you communicate it to colleagues, staff, and leadership?

   (Open Ended Question)

6. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
   • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
   • InsightIntoDiversity.com
   • Latinosinhighered.com
   • Indeed.com
   • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
   • UK Job Fair
   • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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