Academic Faculty Position in Peace Officer Standards and Training

3 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Utah State University Full time
Job Title: Lecturer or Professional Practice Assistant Professor in Peace Officer Standards and Training

Utah State University (USU) is seeking a dynamic and experienced candidate for a faculty position as a Lecturer or Professional Practice Assistant Professor in the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) program at the USU Eastern Campus in Price, Utah.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will serve as the daytime Instructor of the Peace Officer Academy and provide leadership, vision, and management for the Academy, including training, certification, special projects, and support services. The faculty member will provide direction, oversight, and approval for education and training programs and activities, Academy budgets and expenditures, overall operations, reporting systems, facility and resource development, and administrative actions.

Responsibilities:
  • Direct instruction for the Peace Officer Academy at USU Eastern, including teaching courses within the faculty member's area of expertise, hiring and supervising adjunct faculty as needed, scheduling courses and facilities, and obtaining equipment and supplies required for courses.
  • Manage Law Enforcement Academy staffing (faculty and support staff).
  • Secure scheduling of services both inside and outside of the College from public and private sector sources.
  • Coordinate with Utah POST to ensure the USU Eastern Peace Officer Academy is aligned with certification requirements.
Qualifications:
  • An associate degree in a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Three years of Peace Officer staff level experience or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the summary of duties totaling five years.
  • Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
  • Understanding of and commitment to the Career and Technical Education mission of USU Eastern.
  • Dynamic interpersonal skills and a commitment as a team member; ability to foster consensus and collaboration.
  • Valid driver's license to perform essential job responsibilities, such as driving university vehicles and transporting materials.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A seasoned background in law enforcement with supervisory, POST, or academy training or related fields.
  • Current Peace Officer Certification(s).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • An ability to set specific program goals and develop related curriculum.
  • An ability to accommodate varying student learning needs through field exercises, labs, hands-on, lecture, self-directed learning, and possibly capstone projects.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Interpersonal problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Skills in ordering equipment and supplies.
  • Ability to teach in-person and using systems for online university level courses (e.g., Canvas).
  • Ability in hiring practices and personnel supervision.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, non-verbally, and in writing.
  • Ability to develop and enforce policy and procedures.
  • Ability to develop calendar schedules for academy training.
  • Ability to plan, manage, evaluate, and achieve goals.
  • Ability to assess organization and individual performance.
  • Ability to analyze budgets and approve contracts.
Required Documents:
  • Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV"
  • Cover letter to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Documents 1-10"
  • Transcripts to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Documents 1-10"
  • Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Salary and Benefits:

Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

ADA:

Employees typically work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.

University Highlights:

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.

Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful.

The university provides a to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at or for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU's main campus,, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area in the Milken Institute's 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.

*updated 04/2024

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