The U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Illinois is accepting applications for assistant United States attorney openings in its Criminal Division in Benton and Fairview Heights.

Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction), and have at least one year of post-J.D. legal experience. U.S. citizenship is required.

Preferred qualifications include admission to the Illinois bar and three years of post-J.D. litigation experience.

The salary range for the Benton position is $61,218.00 to $143,639.00, which includes 15.37% locality pay. The application deadline is April 22.

The salary range for the Fairview Heights position is $61,801.00 to $145,009.00, which includes 16.47% locality pay. The application deadline is April 22.

For additional details, view the job postings for the Benton and Fairview Heights positions on the U.S. Department of Justice website.