Employment

The hiring process of this office is designed to give full and fair consideration to each applicant. Because of staffing and budget limitations, we are able to make hiring commitments only to a limited number of the most highly qualified applicants. Although we can offer positions to only a very small percentage of those who submit applications, every applicant is of equal importance to us and we genuinely appreciate the interest expressed in this office.

To learn more about the hiring process and the status of current vacancies, please select from the following categories:

Assistant United States Attorney Positions

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Vacancy Announcement:  23-SDTX-11753019-AUSA 
Position:  AUSA – Criminal
Locations:  Houston, TX
Number of Vacancies:  1 - please note that, as needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement
Type of Appointment:  Full-time / PERM
Opening Date:  12/9/2022
Closing Date:  3/9/2023
Who May Apply:  All U.S. Citizens 
First round consideration will be given to applications submitted by December 23, 2022 at 11:59pm EST. Applicant lists will be reviewed every 2 weeks.
The full vacancy announcement can be found HERE.
How to Apply:  Applications for this announcement are being accepted online through USAJobs. Interested candidates must establish an account and have a valid login ID and password in order to apply via USAJobs. 

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Vacancy Announcement:  23-SDTX-11753137-AUSA 
Position:  AUSA – Civil
Locations:  McAllen, TX
Number of Vacancies:  3 - please note that, as needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement
Type of Appointment:  Full-time / PERM
Opening Date:  12/9/2022
Closing Date:  6/9/2023
First round consideration will be given to applications submitted by December 23, 2022 at 11:59pm EST. Applicant list will be reviewed every 2 weeks.
Who May Apply:  All U.S. Citizens
The full vacancy announcement can be found Here.
How to Apply:  Applications for this announcement are being accepted online through USAJobs at.  Interested candidates must establish an account and have a valid login ID and password in order to apply via USAJobs. 

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Vacancy Announcement: 23-SDTX-11698064-AUSA 
Position: Laredo, TX
Location: Civil Division, Houston, Texas
Number of Vacancies: 5, as needed, additional vacancies may be filled with this recruitment
Type of Appointment:  Full-time / PERM
Opening Date: 10/28/2022  
Closing Date:  4/28/2023
Who May Apply: All U.S. Citizens
Apply Here

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Vacancy Announcement:  23-SDTX-11800597-AUSA
Position:  Assistant United States Attorney - Criminal
Location:  Corpus Christi, Texas
Number of Vacancies:  3 - As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.
Type of Appointment:  Full-time/Perm
Opening Date:  1/19/2023
Closing Date:  3/17/2023
Who May Apply:  All U.S. Citizens
The full vacancy announcement can be found on USAJobs.

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Vacancy Announcement:  23-SDTX-11813169-AUSA
Position:  Assistant United States Attorney - Criminal
Location:  Brownsville, Texas
Number of Vacancies:  1 - As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.
Type of Appointment:  Full-time/Perm
Opening Date:  1/30/2023
Closing Date:  2/10/2023
Who May Apply:  All U.S. Citizens
The full vacancy announcement can be found HERE.  

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