Food Systems Specialists

<span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1318.row1" title=""><span lang="EN-GB"><b>CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT</b></span><span lang="EN-GB"><b>:</b></span></span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqContestNumberValue.row1" title="">2502771</span><span><span> </span></span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqTitleLinkAction.row1" title="">Food Systems Specialists</span><span><span> </span></span><h2 xmlns:ftl="http://www.taleo.net/ftl" xmlns:htm="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1379.row1" title="">Job Posting</span></h2><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1396.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqPostingDate.row1" title="">24/Nov/2025</span><h2 xmlns:ftl="http://www.taleo.net/ftl" xmlns:htm="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1431.row1" title="">Closure Date</span></h2><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1448.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqUnpostingDate.row1" title="">08/Dec/2025, 10:59:00 PM</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1473.row1" title="">Organizational Unit</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1490.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1500.row1" title="">OSG</span><h2 xmlns:ftl="http://www.taleo.net/ftl" xmlns:htm="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1525.row1" title="">Job Type</span></h2><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1542.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1552.row1" title="">Non-staff opportunities</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1565.row1" title="">Type of Requisition</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1582.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1592.row1" title="">Consultant</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1607.row1" title="">Grade Level</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1624.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1634.row1" title="">N/A</span><h2 xmlns:ftl="http://www.taleo.net/ftl" xmlns:htm="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1659.row1" title="">Primary Location</span></h2><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1676.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1686.row1" title="">Italy-Rome</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1699.row1" title="">Duration</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1716.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1726.row1" title="">From 3 to 11 months (with possibility of extension)</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1741.row1" title="">Post Number</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1758.row1" title="">:</span><span> </span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1768.row1" title="">N/A</span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1822.row1" title=""><p align="left"><span>IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device</span></p><p align="left"> </p><ul><li><span>FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture.</span></li><li><span>Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply;</span></li><li><span>Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values</span></li><li><span>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　　</span></li><li><span>All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks</span></li><li><span>All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality</span></li></ul><p><span><i>FAO’s commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.</i></span></p></span><span><span> </span></span><span id="requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1836.row1" title=""><p><span><span><strong>Organizational Setting</strong></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span>The UN Food Systems Summit (hereinafter UNFSS), held during the 2021 UN General Assembly, set the stage for global food systems transformation to achieve th