To enforce the law, provide service, information and aid to all citizens as circumstances require, prevent crime, suppress disturbances, investigate criminal offenses, and arrest offenders. Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). Responsible for enforcement duties for the protection, safety and welfare of students, employees, visitors, and all property within the area under the control and jurisdiction of The University of Texas System, including primary jurisdiction in all counties where the UT System has real property interest and secondary jurisdiction in all other Texas counties. Exercises independent judgment within the limits prescribed by law, Rules and Regulations of the Board of Regents, institutional rules and regulations and Director of Police departmental policies and procedures.
Essential Functions
To perform law enforcement duties on the property under the control and jurisdiction of the University of Texas System.
Preserve the peace by the use of all lawful means, interceding, when authorized by law, to prevent or suppress crime. Execute all lawful process.
Arrest offenders with and without warrant when authorized by law.
Investigate criminal offenses to detect and arrest criminals, and recover stolen or lost property.
Attempt to locate missing persons.
Enforce traffic law by detecting violations, making violator contacts, placing violators in custody or issuing citations or warnings.
Investigate motor vehicle collisions.
Prepare various written reports narrating law enforcement and police activities.
Give testimony in the criminal courts of this state and the United States.
Confers with prosecuting attorneys, preserves evidence, and maintains confidential information.
Confers with local law enforcement, criminal justice and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest.
Must be able to work various shifts as assigned.
Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems.
Complies with all State and University policies.
Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities.
