Oregon State Police (OSP) will be accepting applications to hire Lateral and Entry level recruit troopers starting January 17, 2014 at 12:01 a.m. Applications will be accepted by using the State of Oregon’s E-Recruit electronic application system through 11:59 p.m., January 31, 2014. This recruitment is being conducted in anticipation of OSP holding a recruit school during the summer of 2014. Persons interested in applying should start the process now by going to the Oregon State Police recruiting website at www.osptrooper.com. The website helps interested applicants learn about the application process and what it takes to successfully apply, and clearly understand our qualifications and what it will take to get a jump on the required Entry Level Testing to be held February 15 & 16 in Salem at the Oregon Public Safety Academy. Applicants are urged to prepare beforehand for the application process and Entry Level Testing. Those who believe this is the lateral or entry level opportunity they have been looking for can create an account now by building a profile following the instructions detailed on the osptrooper.com website. The complete application for employment is comprised of the E-Recruit profile, the supplemental questionnaire, and any required attachments. The Oregon State Police is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages women and minorities to apply. If you are interested in a challenging career that will provide you with a lifetime of memories, then consider applying with the Oregon State Police. Information about our agency, the different opportunities that are available, how our hiring process works, and updates to our hiring process can be found at www.osptrooper.com. Questions about the application process can be directed to the OSP Recruitment Unit at (503) 378-4175.