FAO Vacancies ( February 2026) : Open Positions/Online application links

On: Thursday, February 5, 2026 9:21 AM

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has announced new job opportunities for a wide range of positions across multiple duty stations worldwide. These openings include staff and non-staff roles, offering opportunities for professionals, consultants, and national project personnel to contribute to global efforts in food security, agriculture, natural resource management, climate action, and sustainable development.

Positions Available

Opportunities are available in the fields of:

  • Agriculture and Plant Protection

  • Fisheries and Aquaculture

  • Forestry and Environmental Management

  • Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Natural Resources

  • Law, Development Law, and Legal Affairs

  • Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

  • Programme and Project Management

  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)

  • Economics and Statistics

  • Nutrition and Food Systems

  • Administration, Finance, Procurement, and Operations

  • Human Resources and Office Support

Countries and Locations

FAO is hiring across multiple countries and duty stations, including: Italy, Afghanistan, Sudan, Tanzania, China, Trinidad & Tobago, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, India, Hungary, Mexico, Colombia, and several home-based and multi-country locations.

Contract Types

  • Staff positions (Professional, General Service, Senior-level, NPO)

  • Non-staff opportunities (Consultant, PSA, NPP)

  • Home-based and field-based assignments

Application Deadlines

Deadlines vary by position, ranging from mid-February to March 2026. Applicants are encouraged to apply early, as some roles close soon.


Current Opportunities

“Click on the job title below to view the full job details, and if interested, click the Apply link.”


  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Home-Based
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 26/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Various Locations-Various Locations
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 05/Mar/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Indonesia-Jakarta
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Malawi-Lilongwe
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Papua New Guinea-Wewak
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 26/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Madagascar-Antananarivo
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Georgia-Tbilisi
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Bangladesh-Dhaka
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Samoa-Apia
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 26/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: General Service
    Location: Hungary-Budapest
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Ghana-Accra
    Posting Date: 04/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Office Assistant (2600249)
    Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: General Service
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 03/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 25/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Driver (2600243)
    Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Ukraine-Kyiv
    Posting Date: 03/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Bangladesh-Coxs Bazaar
    Posting Date: 03/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Zambia-Lusaka
    Posting Date: 03/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Sudan-Port Sudan
    Posting Date: 03/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 03/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 25/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Papua New Guinea-Port Moresby
    Posting Date: 03/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Various Locations-Various Locations
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 24/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 24/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Armenia-Yerevan
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 17/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Samoa-Apia
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 24/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Viet Nam-Hanoi
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 17/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Indonesia-Jakarta
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 17/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Armenia-Yerevan
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 17/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Pakistan-Islamabad
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 17/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Pakistan-Islamabad
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 17/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Eritrea-Asmara
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 17/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Afghanistan-Kabul
    Posting Date: 02/Feb/2026
    Closure Date: 26/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Trinidad and Tobago-Port Of Spain
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 21/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Various Locations-Various Locations
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 21/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Ukraine-Lviv
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Kenya-Kakuma
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Italy-Rome; Home-Based
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Bangladesh-Dhaka
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Bangladesh-Dhaka
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Driver (2600209)
    Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Pakistan-Karachi
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Home-Based
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 21/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Bangladesh-Dhaka
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 14/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Various Locations-Various Locations
    Posting Date: 30/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 21/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: NPO (National Professional Officer)
    Location: Dominican Republic-Santo Domingo
    Posting Date: 29/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Home-Based
    Posting Date: 29/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 29/Apr/2026, 11:59:00 PM
  • Office Assistant (2600192)
    Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: General Service
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Report Writer (2600191)
    Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Home-Based
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 13/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Data Scientist (2600190)
    Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Sudan-Port Sudan
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 26/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Papua New Guinea-Port Moresby
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Solomon Islands
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: China-Beijing
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Tanzania, United Republic of-Dar Es Salaam
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 26/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Sudan-Port Sudan
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Home-Based
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 19/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Various Locations
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 28/Apr/2026, 11:59:00 PM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Nigeria-Abuja
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Legal Specialist (2600177)
    Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Nepal-Kathmandu
    Posting Date: 28/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 12/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Various Locations
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Sudan-Port Sudan
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: General Service
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: General Service
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: General Service
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Zambia-Lusaka
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Staff position
    Type of Requisition: Professional
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Various Locations
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Philippines-Davao City
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
    Location: Philippines-Davao City
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: Solomon Islands-Honiara
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 18/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Home-Based
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
    Location: India-New Delhi
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 11/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
    Type of Requisition: Consultant
    Location: Italy-Rome
    Posting Date: 27/Jan/2026
    Closure Date: 25/Feb/2026, 12:59:00 AM


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