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PASCUA YAQUI TRIBE
HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION
7474 S. CAMINO DE OESTE, TUCSON, ARIZONA 85746
PH: (520) 883-5040 FAX (520) 883-5036 |
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
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JOB TITLE: Assistant Attorney General
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SALARY: D.O.E.
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| OPENING DATE: 1/30/2012 CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled |
NOTE:To ensure consideration, apply within the first 5 working days of the opening date. If sufficient
qualified applicants apply, the announcement could be closed at that time. |
| STATUS: Probationary/Permanent, Full-Time HRS/WK: Forty (40) |
| DEPARTMENT: Attorney Generals Office JOB LOCATION: Tucson, Arizona |
| NATURE OF WORK: The Assistant Attorney General represents the Pascua Yaqui Tribe by providing nonpartisan legal advice and representation of officials, agencies, departments, divisions, enterprises and other entities of the Tribe’s government. |
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
J.D. from law school accredited by the American Bar Association
Admitted to practice before the highest court in a state of the United States
Admittance to the State Bar of Arizona, or must be admitted to practice in the State of Arizona within eighteen (18) months after hire.
Admission to practice in the Pascua Yaqui Tribal Court upon completing the next certification course.
One (1) to three (3) years of experience as a practicing attorney with background in Indian law strongly preferred |
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| ¨ •Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred, but not required. |
| ¨ •Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver’s license. |
| ¨ •Must provide at least three (3) business-related reference letters |
| ¨ • Must pass a background check and drug test. Funding and sensitivity of position will determine fingerprinting requirement |
| HOW TO APPLY: Submit the following: (1) a signed & completed Pascua Yaqui Tribe employment application, (2) current resume, copy of high school diploma /GED Certificate to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Human Resources Division, 7474 S. Camino De Oeste, Tucson, Arizona 85746. Applications and supporting documents become the property of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. Please keep copies for your own reference.
PASCUA YAQUI PREFERENCE ACTS OF 2000: Members of the Tribe shall be given absolute preference with respect to hiring and promotions for positions with the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. For persons who meet the above minimum required qualifications preferential treatment shall be based on the following criteria and shall be given in the following order: 1) Enrolled Member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe 2) Spouses of Enrolled Members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe 3) Enrolled Member of other recognized tribes 4) Other applicants. |
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