Find job opportunities with international organizations concerned with food and agriculture, such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Some positions require U.S. citizenship.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) provides an updated list of job postings. OECD develops international agricultural policy indicators such as statistics, outlook tables, country surveys and methodology manuals as well as other publications on agriculture, food, and fisheries.

If you are interested in encouraging and supporting efforts throughout the Americas to foster agricultural development and rural well-being, consider the job openings with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA).

Help the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in its international efforts to defeat hunger by applying for a job vacancy. For job vacancies elsewhere in the UN system: The United Nations maintains a Web portal to Web sites of the UN system of organizations, with a directory of links to employment information. The UN International Civil Service Commission (ICSC)also provides links to job opportunities in the UN System.

Check the Web site of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Organization Affairs for biweekly vacancy announcements (for U.S. citizens, only).

Other Federal Employment Opportunities

USAJOBS the official employment Web site for U.S. government jobs, is a great tool for learning about federal employment.

At present, the Foreign Agricultural Service is not accepting FAS Summer Internship Programs (CIP) applications because of budgetary constraints.

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