United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Kansas City, MO
UNITED STATES COURTS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT CAREER OPPORTUNITY
CIRCUIT EXECUTIVE
Position Type: Full-time, Excepted Service
Location: St. Louis, Missouri (Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse)
Salary: Up to $236,699 annually; dependent upon qualifications
Closing Date: Open until filled; only applications received by September 11, 2026, are assured of consideration
Position Overview
The Judicial Council of the Eighth Circuit is seeking a highly qualified, dynamic leader to serve as the Circuit Executive. Established pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 332(e) , the Circuit Executive exercises administrative powers and performs duties delegated by the judicial council under the supervision of the chief circuit judge. The Office of the Circuit Executive provides comprehensive operational, administrative, and legal support to the chief circuit judge and the judicial council, ensuring the efficient management of all federal courts within the circuit....