Special Postings Security Officers Duke University Police Department Duke University has immediate openings for uniformed Security Officers. In addition, our jurisdiction includes an 8,000 acre research forest and various satellite facilities and offices throughout the state. Our department includes 144 employees of which 64 are Security Officers and 57 are state certified Police Officers. Uniformed Security Officers work under the Dupont schedule that includes rotating 12-hour shifts with officers working 7 days and 7 nights of each 28 day cycle.
Officers work in both the academic campus and the medical center.
They are assigned to a squad and work with Police Officers assigned to the same squad. There are also a limited number of 8-hour Security Officer positions working Monday through Friday on first and second shifts. The Duke University benefits package includes health insurance, life insurance, paid holidays and vacation. Preference is given to applicants with a stable work history, good references, and a clean arrest record. All applicants will be subject to a substance abuse screening.