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UCSF Police Department: Employment FAQs

Q. Where can I find job listings for the UCSF Police Department?
A. Visit the Great Jobs webpage.

Q. How can I apply for a job?
A. Submit your résumé through the UCSF online application process. Click here to apply online.

The recruiter will contact qualified applicants to request completion of the UCSF Police Department Employment Application. The application may be sent via email, fax or mail.

For more information, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Q. How do I submit an application via email?
A. Fill out the application and save the form to your computer. In your return email, acknowledge you have read the Agreement of Applicant on the final page of the application and type “I agree to the application statement” in the body of your email. Send the completed application to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Q. How long does it take to get hired by the UCSF Police Department?
A. Depending on the job you apply for, becoming a member of the UCSF Police Department can normally take from one to four months. The typical sworn and dispatch recruitment process includes a written exam, oral interview, background investigation, medical evaluation and psychological assessment, which can normally take about four months. Civilian positions require less time.