Careers at the University of Massachusetts Lowell

General Summary of Position:

This being a promotional opportunity, only current UML Employees within the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position.

The University of Massachusetts Lowell Police Department is a full-service police agency that serves the University Community and operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  The Police Sergeant exercises supervision, assigns work to and reviews performance of assigned law enforcement personnel.  Enforces state laws as well as rules and regulations of the University; and performs related patrol work and duties as assigned.

Women and underrepresented minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Must be a U.S. Citizen, 25 years of age or older
• Must have successfully completed a full-time MPTC Academy or equivalent
• Must have Class A LTC Firearms License or the ability to obtain one
• Must have 5 years of experience as a sworn law enforcement Officer
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have the ability to work effectively with diverse groups
• Must have a good understanding of the Clery Act, FERPA, and Title IX
• Must effectively represent the thinking of the Command Staff and the Senior Administration of the University

**Given the nature and responsibilities of the position, only U.S. persons (any individual who is a citizen of the United States, a permanent resident alien of the United States, or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C.1324b(a)(3)) will be considered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior Police supervisory experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This being a promotional opportunity, only current UML Employees within the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position.

This is an International Teamsters Union Local 25 position, Grade 18E.  Only internal International Teamsters Union Local 25 Bargaining candidates will be considered.  

Required: An oral board and a review of the applicant’s past performance is required.

Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.  Names and contact information for three references will be required at the time of application.