Please follow the application instructions exactly as listed in each vacancy announcement.
The AO78 is required for all positions except for judgeships (USMJ applicants -- see below).
Follow the application instructions exactly as listed in each vacancy announcement.
Application for Federal Judicial Employment, AO78 ** Required **
Clerk’s Office
- NEW! IS Specialist, Albuquerque Open until filled, preference given to applications received by February 20
- Case Administrator, Albuquerque Open until filled, preference given to applications received by January 31
- Financial Clerk, Albuquerque Open until filled, preference given to applications received by February 10
- Generalist Clerk, Albuquerque Open until filled, preference given to applications received by February 10
Chambers Positions
- Term Law Clerk, ABQ Open until filled, contingent on appointment of US Magistrate Judge, anticipated start date March 1, 2023
- Search OSCAR for other law clerk or staff attorney positions
Judgeships
US Magistrate Judge Application -- Required for District of New Mexico judicial vacancies
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Conditions of Employment
- Citizenship: Employees must be United States Citizens or eligible to work in the United States. Find out more about citizenship requirements at uscourts.gov.
- Code of Conduct: Judiciary employees are required to adhere to several Codes of Conduct that serve as primary sources of ethical guidance for judges and judicial employees. Find out more at uscourts.gov.
Questions or problems? Contact us at usdcjobs@nmd.uscourts.gov