Job Summary

The Clerk's Office of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is seeking candidates for a full-time Judicial Services Specialist. Through innovative and results-oriented practices, the Clerk's Office delivers quality service to the court, judges, and our public stakeholders in its dual mission to facilitate the progression of cases before the court and to maintain the court's records.

Job Description

Required Qualifications CL 23 ($46,164 - $57,736): Candidates must possess a high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least two (2) years of clerical, administrative or other office work that provided the knowledge and skills need to perform the duties of this position. Alternatively, candidates may qualify by completing a bachelor's degree from an accredited university with superior academic achievement as listed below. Superior Academic Achievement An overall "B" grade point average equaling 2.90 or better of a possible 4.0; Standing in the upper third of the class; "3.5" average or better in a major field of study that would prepare a candidate well to perform in this position; or Election to membership in Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma XI, or one of the National Honorary Scholastic Societies meeting the minimum requirements of the Association of College Honor Societies, other than Freshman Honor Societies. Completion of one academic year (18 semester or 27 quarter hours) of graduate study at an accredited college or university. Preferred Skills and Experience Prior work or intern experience in a court, legal, or government work environment. Prior work or intern experience involving the federal judiciary's CM/ECF system. Prior work experience (including internships or volunteer work) in a public customer service-related role (e.g., public reception, public interaction, telephone answering, client interaction). Prior work or academic experience using the Microsoft 365 Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams.