Patrol Officer

University of Southern Mississippi
📍 Hattiesburg, MS, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).

Job Summary
Performs law enforcement and police department duties involving the protection of life and property through the enforcement of state laws and university rules and regulations.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities


+ Responsible for performing law enforcement activities; to include but not limited to enforcing federal, state, and local laws and USM rules and regulations.

+ Responds to all emergency calls involving crimes, disturbances, accidents, personal injuries, fires, and natural disasters.

+ Responsible for investigating crimes and violations of USM rules and regulations, accidents, etc.

+ Engages with the community in proactive police activities to prevent crimes,...

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Job Details

  • Location Hattiesburg, MS
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 30, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 10, 2026