Chief of Police University of , Davis

A national search is underway to attract highly qualified candidates for an exciting opportunity to lead the , Davis Police Department (UCDPD). UC Davis is a public teaching and research university with more than 36,000 students. Reporting to the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, the Chief of Police is responsible for managing, planning, and directing the law enforcement activities associated with the University’s main campus (located in the City of Davis), the UC Davis Health campus (located in the City of Sacramento), and associated buildings. UCDPD has a budget of $11 million and currently employs 51 sworn officers, 25 professional staff, and 112 student employees. Top candidates will have a career history that demonstrates outstanding leadership skills and the ability to embrace and celebrate the culture and diversity of UC Davis. Requires a Bachelor’s degree and progressively responsible command level experience, including division management assignments. Master's degree and/or advanced level training or graduation from the FBI National Academy is preferred. Requires current California POST management certification or ability to obtain certification. This at-will position has a very competitive salary that will be based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and salary history. Salary is augmented by an attractive benefits package. Interested candidates should apply by submitting a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and current salary to [email protected] by May 5, 2017. Confidential inquires welcomed to Chief Gary Peterson (Ret.), Ralph Andersen & Associates, (916) 630-4900. Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com.

The Ideal Candidate Qualifying Criteria The next Chief of Police will be a visionary and accessible leader Experience – The new Chief of Police will possess progressively who will work collaboratively to advance the safety and security responsible command level experience, including division of the campus community while promoting a police culture that management assignments. Candidates who have experience recognizes the unique role police have on a college campus. in a university environment or demonstrate a management The Chief will be an experienced public safety executive who philosophy that is sensitive and understanding of the is a creative, culturally competent, results-oriented leader. The complexities of campus life will stand out. new Chief of Police will have an excellent understanding of and sensitivity to the complexities of campus life and will flourish in Education – Bachelor’s degree is required from an accredited this multi-sited campus environment. college or university with emphasis in police science, public or business administration, or a related field; master’s degree Top candidates will have a career history that demonstrates is preferred. Other advanced executive level training or outstanding leadership skills and the ability to embrace and graduation from the FBI National Academy may be a plus. celebrate the culture and diversity of UC Davis. Importantly, this highly accomplished individual will also be strategic and well- POST Certifications required – Must be a certified peace prepared to engage and collaborate with constituency groups officer or have the ability to attain certification as required by the on an array of vital issues, including campus security and safety, California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training customer service, and transparency. The UC Davis Chief of Police (POST). All candidates must possess current management and will be a confident and humble executive who will engender advanced California POST certifications or be eligible to attain trust from the UC Davis community as well as earn the respect certification. of both sworn and civilian employees. The top candidate will be an individual who possesses the highest level of integrity, is To Apply compassionate, respectful, and honest. This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly The selected candidate will be expected to identify and address throughout the various stages of the process. References will issues, and implement recommendations while working in not be contacted until mutual interest has been established. conjunction with various members of the university leadership, community stakeholders, and, where appropriate, employee and Electronic submittals (preferred) by highly qualified candidates student organizations. The successful candidate will also have are to be sent to [email protected] and should include experience managing complex budgets including managing both a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and current expenses and revenues. salary by May 5, 2017. Chief of Police The Chief of Police will always be transparent in communications Ralph Andersen & Associates will conduct preliminary (both internal and external), valuing full transparency above short- interviews as applications are received. Ideally, the new Chief term public relations management considerations. The Chief of of Police for UC Davis will join the university in early July 2017 Police will embody the philosophy of openness and will expect or upon a mutually agreed upon date. the same of his/her staff. The Chief of Police will be a stabilizing force in the Department and his/her composure will foster trust Confidential inquiries and questions regarding this career within all levels of UCDPD. opportunity should be directed to Chief Gary Peterson (ret.) at (916) 630-4900. Compensation and Benefits The salary for this position is very competitive. Placement will be based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and salary history. Salary is augmented by an attractive benefits package, details of which are available online in the Compensation & Benefits section: http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/.

Equal Employment Opportunity UC Davis is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status.

Recruitment Services Provided by Ralph Andersen & Associates The Department Cadet Program, Student Advisory Council, holding Community Forums, partnering with the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office The UC Davis Police Department is committed to providing a on a Restorative Justice Program, and engaging the homeless safe and secure community for all who visit, attend, and work in the community. at UC Davis campuses and facilities. This is accomplished in partnership with the community and in accordance with the highest professional standards of law enforcement and public The Position service. The mission of the Department is to enhance the quality The Chief of Police provides leadership to the UC Davis Police of campus life by providing a secure and safe environment in Department and ensures the Department executes, to the highest which the University community can conduct its fundamental standards, its mission of providing a secure and safe environment mission of research, teaching, patient care, and public service. through the department’s Community Policing Model. Reporting to the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, the Chief of Police Established in 1947, UCDPD is a state police agency that is responsible for managing, planning, and directing the law provides patrol, investigative, emergency management, and enforcement activities associated with the main campus, the UC An Incredible Opportunity crime prevention services on the main campus and at UC Davis Davis Health campus, and associated buildings in Sacramento. Health in Sacramento. Its jurisdictional boundaries extend one The Chief of Police sets clear goals and objectives for Department A national search is underway to attract highly qualified candidates for an exciting opportunity mile around the main campus and UC Davis Health campus personnel as well as develops and implements policies and to lead the University of California, Davis Police Department (UCDPD). During this special and and all facilities administered by UC Davis. The Department has procedures that promote multi-campus safety initiatives. its main police station on the UC Davis campus and a satellite challenging time in policing, this is a rare and incredible opportunity to lead the police department station at the UC Davis Health campus in Sacramento. UCDPD The Chief of Police participates in various system-wide and of one of the nation’s top universities. The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) seeks a Chief currently employs 51 sworn and 25 professional staff as well local campus law enforcement committees and represents as 112 student employees. The Department is organized in the UC Davis Police Department to the campus, neighboring of Police who is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for teaching, research, and two divisions: Administration and Operations. Administration communities, and outside law enforcement agencies. In addition, public service through patrol, rapid response to calls for service, investigations, education, and consists of Investigations, Dispatch, and Records and Evidence. the Chief of Police works with municipal, county, state, and federal Operations includes all aspects of campus law enforcement implementation of contemporary crime prevention strategies. government agencies on a wide range of issues including joint including the patrol function, Infrastructure security, and the Aggie efforts on issues such as high tech crime and terrorism prevention Host Security Services (AHS). AHS is comprised of students who UCDPD is also responsible for providing first responder services as well as in coordinating activities with other emergency The University are trained to provide escort services, special event security, and to several UC Davis owned and operated facilities within the cities response agencies for both routine and extraordinary events. site surveillance. The University of California, Davis is a public teaching and research of Davis and Sacramento. university with more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and The Chief of Police collaborates with campus leadership and The Department takes a multifaceted approach to security on the professional students. UC Davis is a culturally diverse university UC Davis is noted for its academic excellence, diverse campus campus organizations to advance an integrated and strategic campuses through the use of the latest technologies, sworn and with two campuses – the main academic campus located in the communities, and friendly atmosphere. Both campuses approach to community policing as well as the appropriate non-sworn police personnel, and partnerships with the campus City of Davis and UC Davis Health campus located in the City of encompass a complex aggregation of people, programs, and response to emergency situations and student and employee communities. In addition to traditional public safety services, UC Sacramento. UC Davis has approximately 20,000 staff and faculty, facilities united by a shared desire to learn. There is a commitment issues. The Chief of Police is responsible for an $11M budget Davis Police also administer the campus lost and found, provide in addition to thousands of visitors and patients each day. The to the continued growth and improvement of the campus and provides stewardship and accountability for all public and finger printing services (Livescan) for UC-related jobs, patrol built environment comprises more than 1,000 buildings totaling 19 environment to foster cooperation and understanding between University resources entrusted to the Police Department. As the ride-alongs, and provide personal and bicycle safety education. million square feet. The UC Davis main campus is roughly 5,300 an increasingly diverse student population. fiduciary of the Department, the Chief of Police is responsible acres, making it geographically the largest UC campus. The main for ensuring compliance with University policy, workplace safety, The Department has also made efforts to build and strengthen campus has its own , refuse disposal site, water treatment and risk mitigation. the bond between the police and the community by creating a plant, primate center, numerous research facilities, food service The Surrounding Community and dining areas, administration and teaching facilities, housing Set between the Coastal Range to the west and the towering for more than 9,000 students, event venues, sports facilities, a Sierra Nevada mountain range to the east, the City of Davis fire department, mass transportation system, numerous libraries cherishes its university-town culture and sense of security. Within and student study areas, and a world-class veterinary hospital. a 70-mile radius are several lakes, the famed Napa Valley wine country, San Francisco, and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada The UC Davis Health campus is situated on 142 acres and serves Mountains. The City of Davis is a classic college town known as an a 65,000-square mile area that includes 33 counties and 6 million environmentally and socially innovative community, with excellent residents across Northern and Central California, handles nearly public schools, and nearly 500 acres of parks and greenbelts. The 1 million visits, and admits more than 40,000 patients per year community combines safe neighborhoods, convenient retail and into its 627-bed acute-care teaching hospital. The emergency service establishments, cultural amenities for a variety of tastes, room sees more than 210 patients per day on an average day. and plentiful recreational activities. There are approximately 10,000 part-time and full-time staff, 1,500 faculty and other academic personnel, nearly 1,000 Residents Winters in Davis are mild with rain and temperatures that rarely go and Fellows, and 800 students on the UC Davis Health campus. below freezing. Summers are sunny, hot, and dry. Davis weather The primary focus of UCDPD at the UC Davis Health campus is in the spring and fall is among the most pleasant in the state of protecting patients, staff, medical students, and researchers. California. The City’s 50 miles of bike paths and 20,500 bicycles have given Davis the title of “City of Bicycles.” www.ucdavis.edu The Department Cadet Program, Student Advisory Council, holding Community Forums, partnering with the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office The UC Davis Police Department is committed to providing a on a Restorative Justice Program, and engaging the homeless safe and secure community for all who visit, attend, and work in the community. at UC Davis campuses and facilities. This is accomplished in partnership with the community and in accordance with the highest professional standards of law enforcement and public The Position service. The mission of the Department is to enhance the quality The Chief of Police provides leadership to the UC Davis Police of campus life by providing a secure and safe environment in Department and ensures the Department executes, to the highest which the University community can conduct its fundamental standards, its mission of providing a secure and safe environment mission of research, teaching, patient care, and public service. through the department’s Community Policing Model. Reporting to the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, the Chief of Police Established in 1947, UCDPD is a state police agency that is responsible for managing, planning, and directing the law provides patrol, investigative, emergency management, and enforcement activities associated with the main campus, the UC An Incredible Opportunity crime prevention services on the main campus and at UC Davis Davis Health campus, and associated buildings in Sacramento. Health in Sacramento. Its jurisdictional boundaries extend one The Chief of Police sets clear goals and objectives for Department A national search is underway to attract highly qualified candidates for an exciting opportunity mile around the main campus and UC Davis Health campus personnel as well as develops and implements policies and to lead the University of California, Davis Police Department (UCDPD). During this special and and all facilities administered by UC Davis. The Department has procedures that promote multi-campus safety initiatives. its main police station on the UC Davis campus and a satellite challenging time in policing, this is a rare and incredible opportunity to lead the police department station at the UC Davis Health campus in Sacramento. UCDPD The Chief of Police participates in various system-wide and of one of the nation’s top universities. The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) seeks a Chief currently employs 51 sworn and 25 professional staff as well local campus law enforcement committees and represents as 112 student employees. The Department is organized in the UC Davis Police Department to the campus, neighboring of Police who is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for teaching, research, and two divisions: Administration and Operations. Administration communities, and outside law enforcement agencies. In addition, public service through patrol, rapid response to calls for service, investigations, education, and consists of Investigations, Dispatch, and Records and Evidence. the Chief of Police works with municipal, county, state, and federal Operations includes all aspects of campus law enforcement implementation of contemporary crime prevention strategies. government agencies on a wide range of issues including joint including the patrol function, Infrastructure security, and the Aggie efforts on issues such as high tech crime and terrorism prevention Host Security Services (AHS). AHS is comprised of students who UCDPD is also responsible for providing first responder services as well as in coordinating activities with other emergency The University are trained to provide escort services, special event security, and to several UC Davis owned and operated facilities within the cities response agencies for both routine and extraordinary events. site surveillance. The University of California, Davis is a public teaching and research of Davis and Sacramento. university with more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and The Chief of Police collaborates with campus leadership and The Department takes a multifaceted approach to security on the professional students. UC Davis is a culturally diverse university UC Davis is noted for its academic excellence, diverse campus campus organizations to advance an integrated and strategic campuses through the use of the latest technologies, sworn and with two campuses – the main academic campus located in the communities, and friendly atmosphere. Both campuses approach to community policing as well as the appropriate non-sworn police personnel, and partnerships with the campus City of Davis and UC Davis Health campus located in the City of encompass a complex aggregation of people, programs, and response to emergency situations and student and employee communities. In addition to traditional public safety services, UC Sacramento. UC Davis has approximately 20,000 staff and faculty, facilities united by a shared desire to learn. There is a commitment issues. The Chief of Police is responsible for an $11M budget Davis Police also administer the campus lost and found, provide in addition to thousands of visitors and patients each day. The to the continued growth and improvement of the campus and provides stewardship and accountability for all public and finger printing services (Livescan) for UC-related jobs, patrol built environment comprises more than 1,000 buildings totaling 19 environment to foster cooperation and understanding between University resources entrusted to the Police Department. As the ride-alongs, and provide personal and bicycle safety education. million square feet. The UC Davis main campus is roughly 5,300 an increasingly diverse student population. fiduciary of the Department, the Chief of Police is responsible acres, making it geographically the largest UC campus. The main for ensuring compliance with University policy, workplace safety, The Department has also made efforts to build and strengthen campus has its own airport, refuse disposal site, water treatment and risk mitigation. the bond between the police and the community by creating a plant, primate center, numerous research facilities, food service The Surrounding Community and dining areas, administration and teaching facilities, housing Set between the Coastal Range to the west and the towering for more than 9,000 students, event venues, sports facilities, a Sierra Nevada mountain range to the east, the City of Davis fire department, mass transportation system, numerous libraries cherishes its university-town culture and sense of security. Within and student study areas, and a world-class veterinary hospital. a 70-mile radius are several lakes, the famed Napa Valley wine country, San Francisco, and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada The UC Davis Health campus is situated on 142 acres and serves Mountains. The City of Davis is a classic college town known as an a 65,000-square mile area that includes 33 counties and 6 million environmentally and socially innovative community, with excellent residents across Northern and Central California, handles nearly public schools, and nearly 500 acres of parks and greenbelts. The 1 million visits, and admits more than 40,000 patients per year community combines safe neighborhoods, convenient retail and into its 627-bed acute-care teaching hospital. The emergency service establishments, cultural amenities for a variety of tastes, room sees more than 210 patients per day on an average day. and plentiful recreational activities. There are approximately 10,000 part-time and full-time staff, 1,500 faculty and other academic personnel, nearly 1,000 Residents Winters in Davis are mild with rain and temperatures that rarely go and Fellows, and 800 students on the UC Davis Health campus. below freezing. Summers are sunny, hot, and dry. Davis weather The primary focus of UCDPD at the UC Davis Health campus is in the spring and fall is among the most pleasant in the state of protecting patients, staff, medical students, and researchers. California. The City’s 50 miles of bike paths and 20,500 bicycles have given Davis the title of “City of Bicycles.” www.ucdavis.edu The Ideal Candidate Qualifying Criteria The next Chief of Police will be a visionary and accessible leader Experience – The new Chief of Police will possess progressively who will work collaboratively to advance the safety and security responsible command level experience, including division of the campus community while promoting a police culture that management assignments. Candidates who have experience recognizes the unique role police have on a college campus. in a university environment or demonstrate a management The Chief will be an experienced public safety executive who philosophy that is sensitive and understanding of the is a creative, culturally competent, results-oriented leader. The complexities of campus life will stand out. new Chief of Police will have an excellent understanding of and sensitivity to the complexities of campus life and will flourish in Education – Bachelor’s degree is required from an accredited this multi-sited campus environment. college or university with emphasis in police science, public or business administration, or a related field; master’s degree Top candidates will have a career history that demonstrates is preferred. Other advanced executive level training or outstanding leadership skills and the ability to embrace and graduation from the FBI National Academy may be a plus. celebrate the culture and diversity of UC Davis. Importantly, this highly accomplished individual will also be strategic and well- POST Certifications required – Must be a certified peace prepared to engage and collaborate with constituency groups officer or have the ability to attain certification as required by the on an array of vital issues, including campus security and safety, California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training customer service, and transparency. The UC Davis Chief of Police (POST). All candidates must possess current management and will be a confident and humble executive who will engender advanced California POST certifications or be eligible to attain trust from the UC Davis community as well as earn the respect certification. of both sworn and civilian employees. The top candidate will be an individual who possesses the highest level of integrity, is To Apply compassionate, respectful, and honest. This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly The selected candidate will be expected to identify and address throughout the various stages of the process. References will issues, and implement recommendations while working in not be contacted until mutual interest has been established. conjunction with various members of the university leadership, community stakeholders, and, where appropriate, employee and Electronic submittals (preferred) by highly qualified candidates student organizations. The successful candidate will also have are to be sent to [email protected] and should include experience managing complex budgets including managing both a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and current expenses and revenues. salary by May 5, 2017. Chief of Police The Chief of Police will always be transparent in communications Ralph Andersen & Associates will conduct preliminary (both internal and external), valuing full transparency above short- interviews as applications are received. Ideally, the new Chief term public relations management considerations. The Chief of of Police for UC Davis will join the university in early July 2017 Police will embody the philosophy of openness and will expect or upon a mutually agreed upon date. the same of his/her staff. The Chief of Police will be a stabilizing force in the Department and his/her composure will foster trust Confidential inquiries and questions regarding this career within all levels of UCDPD. opportunity should be directed to Chief Gary Peterson (ret.) at (916) 630-4900. Compensation and Benefits The salary for this position is very competitive. Placement will be based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and salary history. Salary is augmented by an attractive benefits package, details of which are available online in the Compensation & Benefits section: http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/.

Equal Employment Opportunity UC Davis is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status.

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More than just an athletics saying, “Aggie Pride” describes how passionately students feel about their alma mater. When you visit UC Davis, you will see how our university has been strengthened by many student-led improvements. This is Aggie Pride in action, also evident when the invites you to join the largest student spirit group in the country to cheer on our Division I athletic teams. www.ucdavis.edu