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University Police Officer 1

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Position Title: University Police
Officer 1
Department: University Police
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/61042
Job Type: Full-Time



Posting Detail
Information

Position Summary


The New York State University Police are seeking a University Police Officer 1.
In this position, you will:
respond to calls for assistance to ensure people and property are protected
arrest violators and assist
injured parties
conduct initial investigations of incidents to gather and preserve evidence
direct traffic and controls crowds at
events
stop persons violating the Vehicle & Traffic Law
issue warnings, tickets and summonses
In this position, you will work
under the general supervision of a University Police Officer 2. You must be able to work alone and exercise independent judgment in
performing duties. This position has substantial contact with the public and other law enforcement personnel. In this role, you may direct
University Police Communications & Security Specialists, Security Services Assistants or student workers.

The mission of the
University at Buffalo Police Department is to provide a safe, friendly and welcoming environment for students, visitors, faculty and staff
to live, learn, work and play.


About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one
of Americas leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence
and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and
people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking
and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative
action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.


Minimum Qualifications



1. Transfer eligibility requirement: You must have a current
permanent appointment with a minimum of 1 year of service in a position of the same title or transferable title.
2. Reassignment
requirement: You must hold the same title at the University at Buffalo.
3. Reinstatement requirement: You must be a former state employee
to request reinstatement to the title that was held (or transferable title).



ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS. ANY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED THAT DO NOT MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED UNQUALIFIED AND WILL BE DISCARDED.

A completed application is required to be considered for this position. If you have received
a canvass letter, DO NOT APPLY to this position. You must apply to the Web address
provided on your canvass letter.



Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands


Salary
Range

$64,796

Special Instructions Summary


Is a background check required for this
posting?

Yes

Contact Information


Contact’s Name: Gregory Sauers
Contact’s Pronouns:
He/him/his
Contact’s Title: Deputy Chief of Administration
Contact’s Email: gsauers@buffalo.edu
Contact’s Phone: 716-645-8926


Posting
Dates

Posted: 02/12/2026
Deadline for Applicants:
Date to be
filled:

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