Friday Job Announcements

Job vacancies are posted on Fridays. Any posts received prior to 12pm EST on Friday will appear in that Friday’s announcements. If you would like to submit a post for an Indian law or leadership job, please send a brief description of the job and a PDF job announcement to indigenous@law.msu.edu.

View posts from August 10, 2018.

Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi

Chief Legal Officer, Pine Creek, MI. Work under the primary supervision and direction of the Tribal Council. The position entails performing a broad range of legal work for all departments and divisions of the Tribal government, as well as, appearing in Courts of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, Michigan State Courts and federal courts on behalf of the Tribe as authorized and directed. Application closes September 22, 2018 at 5pm. See the job description for more information.

StrongHearts Native Helpline

Advocate and Shift Lead, Eagan, TX. The StrongHearts Advocate (FT) responds to incoming calls on the StrongHearts Native Helpline from victims and survivors of domestic violence, advocates, general public and service providers and provides crisis intervention, referrals, information and problem solving to all callers. For more information please see the job descriptions or learn about StrongHearts here.

Fredericks Peebles & Morgan

2019 Summer Law Clerks, Louisville, Colorado; Omaha, Nebraska; Rapid City, South Dakota; and Sacramento, California. Please refer to job posting for details.

Nisqually Indian Tribe

Request for Proposals, Olympia, WA. Issuing an RFP for interested Contractors to submit proposals for the position of IN-House Tribal Attorney with Nisqually Indian Tribe. Closing date for submissions shall be September 17, 2018 at 5pm. For more information please see the description.

Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission

Puget Sound Policy Analyst/Program Coordinator, Olympia, WA. We are looking for an entry to mid-level policy analyst to support the development and coordination of tribal priorities in the work of Puget Sound recovery. Work effort is aimed at the identification, understanding and integration of tribal priorities into all recovery processes including implementation of the Puget Sound Partnership Action Agenda and Salmon Recovery plans. Please contact Wendy Bowman, NWIFC HR, wbowman@nwifc.org if you have any questions. Applications close Sept 7, 2018.

Tohono O’odham Nation Office of the Prosecutor

(2) Attorneys, Tuscon, AZ. Under general supervision, presents criminal complaints and prosecutes individuals accused of violating the laws or ordinances of the Tohono O’odham Nation.We welcome applicants barred in ANY state, and only one year of legal work experience (including prior to being licensed) is required! Please see the job description for more information.

Ziontz Chestnut

Entry Level Associate Attorney, Seattle, WA. Ziontz Chestnut seeks an entry-level associate with a strong academic background, excellent research, writing and communication skills, and 0-3 years of experience (including judicial clerkships) to join its practice beginning in fall 2019 (and possibly earlier depending on availability). Please see the job description for more information.

Federal Communications Commission

Attorney Advisor (General), Washington, DC. This position is located in the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Office of Native Affairs and Policy Washington DC. Application Closes August 31. Please see the job description for more information.

FBI Office of the General Counsel

The FBI is currently taking applications for student internships.

The link for undergraduate students is: https://www.fbijobs.gov/students/undergrad

The link for graduate students is: https://www.fbijobs.gov/students/grad-students