Civilian Careers
Please see the following areas for the specific job description, selection process, salary, and minimum requirements for each position:
Employee Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
12 weeks of paid parental leave
13 vacation days the first calendar year
13 paid sick days the first calendar year
13 paid holidays per year
Uniforms and equipment are provided
Uniform cleaning allowance
How To Apply
Application Process
After your application is submitted, the next steps of the process will include review of your application to ensure you meet the minimum requirements, an oral interview, and if selected, a conditional offer of employment. Some positions may require additional testing and will be described in the job description of the application. Appointment into the position will require passing a background check and drug screening. The selection process will be completed as expeditiously as possible and can range between 4 weeks to 6 months depending on an array of variables.
You can view our Procedure Manual 03-04 – Pre-Employment Process for detailed explanation of each step of the process for positions with the Michigan State Police on our Transparency and Accountability webpage.
New or reapplications will not be accepted after the position closing date.