As the new year begins, here are some tips on how to prepare for applying to positions in the 2019 hiring season.

Manage Your Documents

Application documents include your resume, cover letter, writing samples, and grade sheets. For more information, see Managing Documents.

Manage Your Recommenders

Before applying to any positions on OSCAR, you must first identify your recommenders for letters of recommendations included with your application. For more information, see Managing Recommenders.

Search for Positions

Once you have uploaded your documents and selected your recommenders, you can begin searching for positions. OSCAR provides basic and advanced search features to help find specific positions for judges and staff attorneys that match your interests. For more information, see Searching for Positions.

And remember, if you have any questions on using OSCAR, you can contact the OSCAR Program Office at 866-666-2120, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., or email oscar-support@ao.uscourts.gov.