Exercises independent judgment within the limits prescribed by law, Rules and Regulations of the Board of Regents, institutional rules and regulations and departmental policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. In accordance with the current levels of educational attainment for commissioned police officers of The University of Texas System as adopted by the Board of Regents. Must be proficient with the operation of all equipment utilized by the University Police Department necessary to perform assigned tasks. May be required to work either day or night on any one of three shifts with varying days off.
Work involves a degree of hazard.
Must meet certain prerequisites established by the Office of the Director of Police, the Board of Regents, and the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education concerning age requirements and physical, mental, and educational standards. Must successfully complete The University of Texas System Police Academy Basic Peace Officer Course. Must have the physical and mental capabilities to properly carry out his or her responsibilities and duties as a commissioned police officer of The University of Texas System Police.