Senior Technical Officer
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - Fao in Roma
Job Posting
Job Posting: 22/Jul/2026
Closure Date
Closure Date: 12/Aug/2026, 9:59:00 PM
Organizational Unit : OCBTD
Job Type
Job Type: Staff position
Type of Requisition : Professional Project
Primary Location
Primary Location: Italy-Rome
Duration : Fixed-term: one year with possibility of extension
Post Number :
FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture
Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values
FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination
All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality
FAO staff are subject to the authority of the Director-General, who may assign them to any of the activities or offices of the Organization.
FAO’s commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind.
Organizational Setting: The FAO contributes to the 2030 Agenda by supporting sustainable agrifood systems.
The Secretariat of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) performs the tasks established under the Treaty.
The Senior Technical Officer