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Summer Program

Justice Management Division
Serving Justice - Securing Results

The Justice Management Division. What is it?
The Justice Management Division (JMD) is the principal organizational unit responsible for management and administrative support in the Department of Justice. Under the direction of the Assistant Attorney General for Administration (AAG/A), JMD provides Department-wide policy guidance to the Department's offices, boards, divisions and, to a limited extent, its bureaus.

What is the JMD Summer Program and why would I be interested?
The JMD Summer Program provides participants the opportunity to work on challenging projects that directly impact components of the Department of Justice. Participants provide research and analysis, prepare papers and presentations, design web-pages, attend meetings and lectures, and work on other challenging assignments within the areas of Budget, Information Technology, Finance, Human Resources, and other general administrative areas.

Is this a paid position?
Yes! The summer program positions to be filled will be at the GS-1, GS-2, GS-3, GS-4 and GS-5 grade levels ($9.87 - $19.78 hourly).

What benefits will I be entitiled to receive?
Depending on how participants are appointed in the summer program, a participant may accrue annual and sick leave. Participants can receive transit subsisidy benefits, incentive systems, and health benefits when length of employment criteria is met. In addition, the DOJ fitness facility is available for a nominal fee.

How do I apply for a position in the JMD Summer Program?
To apply for a position you must use the AVUE automated application system. The system can be accessed at www.avuedigitalservices.com/dojjmd/applicant.html or at the USAJOBS website.

How long is the program?
The Summer Program begins in May and concludes no later than September 30 of the same year. However, depending on the type of student appointment, participants may be extended up to one year.

If I have questions that are not answered here, whom do I contact?
For additional information, please contact Willie Smith by email (Willie.Smith3@usdoj.gov), phone (202.616.3742), or fax (202.514.4012).



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