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Employment Opportunities at USAID

Why should USAID be part of your career? Our work is entirely unique: we work on behalf of the most generous people in the world to provide a better future for everyone by

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  • Supporting Agriculture & the Environment
  • Expanding Education & Training
  • Fostering Democracy & Governance
  • Advancing Global Health
  • Promoting Economic Growth & Trade
  • Cultivating Global Partnerships
  • Providing humanitarian assistance

In short, there is nothing like it in the world. USAID personnel find themselves doing the best work in the most amazing places, whether it be helping see that HIV/AIDS drugs get to the most remote parts of Zimbabwe, helping farmers learn how to grow crops better in India, or teaching a society how to govern themselves democratically in the former Soviet Union. Everyday, USAID and its more than 4,000 partners work to help individuals and communities in more than 80 countries live a better life.


Message on Diversity from Ambassador Randall Tobias
Ambassador Randall Tobias
“There is a strong business case to be made for Diversity. Especially in this era of limited resources, we don't have an employee to waste. The work of the Diversity Council will enable the Agency to capitalize on the array of ideas, creativity, and potential contributions inherent in a diverse workforce.”

ADVISORY NOTICE
Please be advised that USAID has become aware of several employment scams. All of USAID’s available civil service and foreign service positions are listed on http://www.usaid.gov/careers or http://www.usajobs.opm.gov . USAID does not accept applications or curriculum vitas that are not targeted to specifically advertised jobs. Applications for USAID civil service or foreign service positions are accepted only at the USAID address mentioned in the job announcement or at http://www.avuedigitalservices.com/usaid/applicant.html. USAID uses no agents to hire civil service or foreign service employees. USAID never asks for cash or payment of any kind as a part of the hiring process.

How Can You Work For USAID?

There are several ways you can work for USAID - please see the options below for further information and vacancy listings. For information on qualifications and application procedures for job opportunities at USAID, please see the Frequently-Asked Questions page.


 

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