UNESCO Is Hiring a Senior Project Officer in Tanzania: P-4 Role with a US$113,814 Annual Starting Salary
UNESCO seeks a Senior Project Officer (Sciences) in Dar es Salaam for the Kilimanjaro transboundary aquifer project. Position 6KESCS0003PA is P-4, initially one year, renewable subject to funding and performance. Approximate annual starting salary: US$113,814.
Requirements and benefits
Applicants need a relevant PhD, at least seven years’ relevant experience, and excellent English and Swahili. International experience is preferred. Duties include technical leadership, partner coordination, budgets, personnel and reporting. Applicable entitlements may include annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance and pension.
Apply
Internal and external candidates may apply online by midnight Paris time on 29 October 2026. Review the full experience requirements before submitting.
Official vacancy and application.
Checked 14 October 2026.