Investigations Sergeant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences•Little Rock, AR

About The Position

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. Reports directly to the captain. This position is responsible for the supervision and coordination of the Detective/Investigator and Clergy Compliance Officer. The role includes oversight of investigative operations, records management and police property room.

Requirements

Have a high school diploma / GED with at least two years of certified law enforcement experience
Currently possess a general certificate from the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and training as a Police Officer
Be at least 21 years of age
Possess a valid Arkansas Driver’s license
Have basic computer skills with a general knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Ability to properly prepare and write police reports
Ability to communicate and maintain a good rapport with the campus population
Ability to engage in and maintain control of persons by use of minimal force needed in required situations
Knowledge of law enforcement practices, methods, and techniques
Knowledge of law enforcement traffic, criminal laws, and departmental regulations and procedures
Ability to enforce parking regulations
Ability to operate motor vehicles used in work activities
Skill in the operations of firearms
Ability to walk a minimum of 8 to 12 miles in a 12-hour shift
Ability to climb stairwells

Nice To Haves

Five years of law enforcement experience
Prior investigative experience

Responsibilities

Supervise assigned personnel and ensure effective coordination of duties and responsibilities.
Assign cases to detectives and provide guidance and oversight on investigative strategies.
Maintain and manage the department’s Records Management System to ensure accuracy, compliance, and accessibility.
Provide oversight of the police property room.
Oversee fleet management for all department vehicles, including maintenance, usage tracking, and replacement planning