Police Officer Applicant Requirements
- Applicants must have a high school diploma, or equivalent, and must be a U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age.
- Prior to employment candidates are required to undergo a health physical, psychological examination, urinalysis, and a thorough background evaluation to include driver's history and criminal history with no felony convictions.
- Firearms pre-qualifications (MUST score at least 75%).
- Valid NC Driver's License or ability to obtain same.
- Out-of-state transfer applicants must have at least two (2) years of full-time law enforcement experience and cannot have a break in service exceeding six (6) months.
- Meet standards for certification as a police officer set by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission.
Sworn positions with the ECU Police Department are located on-line at http://www.jobs.ecu.edu. and identified as PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER. Applications must be submitted on-line and you will have the option to submit a resume and references as needed.
