The U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time U.S. Magistrate Judge, serving in Providence, Rhode Island, commencing upon the retirement of Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan in October 2026. Detailed information about the application process, including how to apply, can be found on the District of Rhode Island’s court website: U.S. Magistrate Judge Vacancy and Application Information . The application deadline is January 31, 2026.