Captain of Investigations - Philadelphia, United States - Temple University

Temple University

Verified Company

Philadelphia, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Temple University's Public Safety Department is searching for a Captain of Investigations.
Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:

Full
medical,
dental,
vision
coverage Paid time off**
11
Paid
Holidays
(including
the
day
after
Thanksgiving
&
winter
break)

Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION
FREE****A
generous
retirement
plan
and
so
much
more**Salary Grade: T27

A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant's education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.

Job summary:

Reporting to the Executive Deputy Director for the department of Public Safety at Temple University, the Captain of Investigations leads the department's Investigations unit, which includes directing the unit's staff, overseeing criminal investigations; setting the unit's goals and policies; providing technical expertise to departmental leadership; and coordinating with other law enforcement agencies.

The Captain stays abreast of best practices within law enforcement and applies them to their unit.

The Captain is committed to maintaining the integrity of the department by upholding the highest standards of professionalism and accountability.

When you come to Temple, you don't only come to an impressive campus with an abundance of resources and amenities.

You come to Philadelphia, where Temple's Main Campus is woven into the city's fabric.

Temple is committed to this community and provides several financial programs for full-time faculty and staff who purchase and reside in homes surrounding Main Campus and the Health Sciences Center.

Required Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree and at least six years of law enforcement experience, and at least two years of law enforcement command experience.

An equivalent combination of education, appropriate training, and related experience may be considered.

Required Skills & Abilities:

Ability to handle sensitive matters in a confidential and professional manner.
Must have skills and competencies in public safety and emergency management, including public safety, outreach/engagement, health preparedness, emergency planning, crisis communication, physical plant preparedness, and preparedness training/education.
Skilled in critical thinking and problemsolving, as well as being innovative and creative.
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and familiarity with law enforcement and security principles, in addition to the laws and regulations governing them.
Requires visual acuity that is sufficient to pass practical yearly firearm qualification course.

Preferred:

Seven years of investigative experience.
Ten years of certified police experience.
Seven years of supervisory experience.

*Current MPOETC certification or certification under the Municipal *Police Officer's Training Act (Act 120).

Prior experience and proficiency with the Premier One platform.

This position requires a background check.
This position requires Child Abuse Certifications prior to the commencement of service.

Compliance Statement:

In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution.

Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at