Summer Internship – Curator

The Program is competitive and draws interns from a highly qualified applicant pool. In general, interns should possess demonstrated academic achievement; ability and willingness to work closely with others; flexibility; self-sustaining motivation and initiative; and impeccable trustworthiness, discretion, and maturity.

Good judgment is critical. There is a strong preference for candidates who have demonstrated experience in customer service and/or public speaking.

Internships are open to The Public – U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

See https://help.usajobs.gov/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/public. Applicants must have completed two semesters of undergraduate study and meet one of the following criteria: Actively enrolled in an academic program concurrent with the internship term; Returning to a degree program immediately following the internship term; or Participating in a federal fellowship program after the internship; Law students and graduate students are not eligible to participate in the Supreme Court Internship program; Preference will be given to applicants prepared to work eight-hour days, five days per week.

Some offices may accept interns available less than full time but at least four days per week; Interns selected for the fall and spring terms should plan to work for 16 weeks. Summer interns are expected to work for a minimum of 8 weeks, not to exceed 90 days.
This is a summer position in the Curators Office of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.

Closing Date: Saturday, 03/08/2025, 11:59 PM EST