Police Corporal

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• Closing Date:

10/02/2026##

• Type of Position:

Professional Staff - Public Safety##

• Job Type:

Regular##

• Work Shift: Sponsorship Available:

No##

• Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.  

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks

(available for benefits eligible positions):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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• Department:

POL | Police 4th Shift

• Department's Website:

• Summary of Job Duties:

Join the UAMS Police Department and play an essential role in protecting our patients, employees, students, visitors, and campus community. Working under the general supervision of the Chief of Police and the direct supervision of a Patrol Sergeant, this position promotes a safe and secure environment by enforcing traffic and criminal laws, as well as campus parking regulations.

This position operates in accordance with UAMS policies and the standards established by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. It is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated law enforcement professional who values public service, teamwork, integrity, and community safety.##

• Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED PLUS two (2) years of law enforcement experience.

• At least 21 years of age

• Valid Arkansas driver’s license

• Certification as a Police Officer through the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training.

• Possession of a General Certificate

• Ability to walk approximately 8 to 12 miles during a 12-hour shift.

• Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs.

• Additional Information:

Responsibilities

• Investigates accidents occurring on campus and completes all required accident reports.

• Investigates complaints involving Police Officers or Security Officers assigned to the shift.

• Makes arrests when necessary and provides court testimony when directed.

• Patrols the interior and exterior of campus buildings while maintaining a highly visible presence.

• Checks and monitors campus buildings to help ensure the safety and security of the UAMS community.

• Performs traffic-control duties and helps maintain a safe and orderly flow of traffic.

• Supervises Patrol Officers and Security Officers when the Shift Lieutenant and Sergeant are unavailable.

• Inspects assigned facilities and grounds on foot or by patrol vehicle.

• Submits reports regarding department equipment conditions and daily patrol activities to the Shift Supervisor.

• Escorts members of the campus community to requested locations.

• Provides secure escorts for money transfers to help deter theft, robbery, or injury to members of the UAMS community.

• Responds promptly to service calls and prepares accurate incident reports for all relevant situations.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

• Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Resume

• Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status##

• Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contactmailto:[email protected] [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.

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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

• Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, FBI Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

• Constant Physical Activity:

Driving, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, N/A, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking##

• Frequent Physical Activity:

Feeling, Grasping, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion##

• Occasional Physical Activity:

Climbing, Crawling, Crouching##

• Benefits Eligible:

Yes

• High school diploma or GED PLUS two (2) years of law enforcement experience.
• At least 21 years of age
• Valid Arkansas driver’s license
• Certification as a Police Officer through the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training.
• Possession of a General Certificate
• Ability to walk approximately 8 to 12 miles during a 12-hour shift.
• Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs.