Judicial Assistant to U.S. Chief District Judge

Court Name/Organization Iowa Northern District Court Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa is currently accepting applications for a Judicial Assistant (JA) to Chief District Court Judge C.J. Williams. This position is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and reports directly to the Chief Judge. The JA is an integral part of the judge's staff responsible for ensuring that chambers' operations run smoothly and efficiently. The JA must perform a wide range of duties including managing the judge's schedule and correspondence, interfacing daily with all courthouse staff, members of the bar and the public, maintaining records and assisting with docketing or other case management duties as assigned by the judge. Location Cedar Rapids, IA Opening and Closing Dates 10/01/2026 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade JSP 7-11 Salary $50,460 - $97,087 Link to Court Careers Information https://www.iand.uscourts.gov/employment-0 Announcement Number 26-02 Link to Job Announcement