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At the Oregon Public Defense Commission, we are committed to fostering a workplace that values integrity, excellence, innovation, accountability, and equity. We seek talented professionals who are passionate about public service and advancing access to justice for all Oregonians.

This announcement is for 1, Limited Duration / Full Time, Deputy Chief Information Officer (Deputy CIO) and will be used to establish a list of qualified applicants to fill the current vacancy and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.  

This limited duration position is expected to last through the end of the current biennium (June 30, 2027). The position is currently established as a limited duration position, with a request for permanent funding having been submitted for consideration. Policy Option Package 101 is requesting permanent funding for this position starting in the 2027 – 2029 Biennium. If permanent funding is approved and the position is converted, the individual hired into the limited duration position will assume the permanent position.  

This is a hybrid position and will require the employee to be in office 2-3 days/week.  


The Oregon Public Defense Commission (OPDC) is seeking dedicated, skilled attorneys to join our team as Deputy Defenders. This is a unique opportunity to serve the cause of justice by ensuring that every client, regardless of background or circumstance, receives high-quality legal representation. As a Deputy Defender, you will work alongside passionate advocates committed to upholding constitutional rights, shaping fair legal outcomes, and advancing the integrity of our public defense system. If you are motivated by meaningful courtroom work, collaboration, and a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply.


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External Public Defense Services Job Opportunities and Independent Contractor Interest


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