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UN legal jobs222 open vacancies, updated daily

Current legal roles across the United Nations system and international organizations, refreshed every day with the newest postings first. Each lists its grade, duty station and deadline, and links to the official page to apply at the source.

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Office of Administration of Justice logoUN

STAFF ASSISTANT, G5

Office of Administration of Justice · NEW YORK

Grade G-5General Service and Related Categories
Closing in 5 daysNew
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific logoUN

EDITOR, P3

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific · BANGKOK

Grade P-3Professional and Higher Categories
Oct 26, 2026New
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund logoAdditional UN portals

Asistente Administrativo

UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund · Caracas, Venezuela

Local Service Contract (LSC)
Closing in 5 daysNew
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia logoUN

Project Coordinator

Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia · BEIRUT

Grade CONAffiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors
Closing in 4 daysNew
Information and Communications Technology Division logoUN

Intern - Cybersecurity

Information and Communications Technology Division · THE HAGUE

Grade I-1Affiliate Personnel – Internships
Oct 18, 2026New
Department of Operational Support logoUN

Team Assistant, G4

Department of Operational Support · NEW YORK

Grade G-4General Service and Related Categories
Oct 10, 2026New

UN legal jobs: frequently asked questions

How many UN legal jobs are open right now?
There are 222 open legal vacancies across the United Nations system and international organizations on UN Careers today, refreshed daily as new roles are posted and others close.
What grades and contract types do UN legal roles use?
UN Careers aggregates legal roles across the full range, from General Service and National Officer posts to international Professional (P) and Director (D) grades, on fixed-term, temporary and consultancy contracts. Each listing shows its grade and contract type.
How do I apply for a UN legal job?
UN Careers is free to search and links every legal listing to the official employer page, where you complete the application. You can also set a free email alert to be notified when new legal roles open.