U.S. Judicial Branch
2026 Summer Assistant - Library - Technical Services and Special Collections
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Job Description
- Req#: 857767000
- The primary work assigned to the Summer Assistant consists of creating metadata for a complex collection of Supreme Court documents and performing some original cataloging.
- The Summer Assistant will assist with a re-labeling / item record creation project focused on legal materials.
- As time permits the Summer Assistant will have an opportunity to work with the Special Collections / Records and Briefs Librarian to assist in processing materials for the Collection.
- U.S. Citizenship
- Meet Experience Requirements (see Qualifications)
- Employment is subject to completion of a successful background check.
- If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See: www.sss.gov
This is a summer assistant position with the Library of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.
Closing Date: Sunday, 03/01/2026, 11:59 PM ET
Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date.Duties
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About the company
The judicial branch of government is made up of the court system. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the country. The nine justices are nominated by the president and must be approved by the Senate (with at least 51 votes). There are lower Federal courts but they were not created by the Constitution.
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