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Posted: February 15, 2026 (0 days ago)

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2026 Summer Assistant - Library - Technology and Collection Management

Supreme Court of the United States

Judicial Branch

Fresh

Location

Washington, District of Columbia

Salary

$27.76 - $27.76

per hour

Closes

March 1, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This summer job at the Supreme Court Library involves helping with digitizing books and materials, checking their quality, managing inventory, and updating digital records.

It also offers chances to assist with other library collection tasks based on your skills.

It's ideal for students or recent graduates interested in libraries, technology, or legal work who can commit to at least eight weeks in Washington, D.C.

Key Requirements

  • Meet education requirements (typically enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree program, such as library science or information technology)
  • Work experience, preferably in a legal office or library setting
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with clear and courteous interactions
  • Availability for at least eight weeks during the summer of 2026
  • Interest and basic experience in digitization or collections management
  • Ability to perform quality assessment, inventory management, and metadata editing

Full Job Description

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. Applicants must meet the following qualifications: 1.

Meet education requirements (see below). 2. Work experience, preferably in a legal office or library setting. 3.

Ability to communicate clearly, courteously, and effectively both orally and in writing required. 4. Availability for at least eight weeks. Major Duties:

  • The Summer Assistant will work primarily in the Technology Collection Management Department of the Supreme Court Library assisting with digitization, including participating in quality assessment, inventory management, and editing metadata records.
  • The assistant will also have the opportunity to participate in Collections Management duties, depending on the assistant's interests and experience.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/15/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: SCOTUS-12866724-LIBTCM