Dispatcher (2 positions available)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE, USA
USD 21.83-21.83 / hour
Posted on Mar 13, 2026
| Working Title | Dispatcher (2 positions available) |
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| Department | University Police-0823 |
| Requisition Number | S_260173 |
| Posting Open Date | 03/09/2026 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 03/17/2026 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | Are you someone who thrives under pressure, cares deeply about helping others, and enjoys using technology to solve real-world problems? Join our team as a Dispatcher and play a vital role in keeping our UNL community safe. You’ll be the critical link between callers in need and emergency responders—making a difference every shift. What You’ll Do
What Makes You a Great Fit
Why Join Us?
If you’re ready to be a steady voice in critical moments and serve your community with purpose, we encourage you to apply. About Us At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace, it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska. When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:
As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/. |
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| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No |
| Physical Required | No |
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | $21.827/hr |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply to this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Brittany Kruckman bkruckman2@unl.edu |
| Job Category (old) | Office/Service |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | Various including weekends and holidays |
| Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No |
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