US citizens contracted to the Agency, and establish an employer- employee relationship between USAID and the contractor.
Foreign Service Limited
FSL appointments are non-career appointments appropriate for overseas and Washington-based positions made pursuant to section 309 of the Foreign Service Act.
Civil Service Excepted
A non-permanent, time limited position responding to urgent and/or other significant U.S. foreign policy areas.
Internship
Since 2009, more than 13,000 U.S. citizen college students have advanced the work of the federal government through Virtual Student Federal Service internships. The time commitment is about 10 hours per week during the school year. There are opportunities for all, from political analysis to speechwriting. Internships are unpaid but may be eligible for course credit.
Location type
DC Based
Based in Washington, D.C., can be telework eligible, with 1-4 days/week in office.
Worldwide
Worldwide intermittent contracts, referred to as “bullpenners,” provide surge support - must be prepared to work both in Washington and the field, often with little time for preparations.