Welcome to the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka!
Welcome to the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka!
The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka is seeking to attract the highest caliber and best qualified employees. Interested applicants should review each vacancy announcement thoroughly to ensure that their qualifications meet all the requirements for the position.
To view a current list of all available vacant positions at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, please visit our ERA site: To apply, you must need to create an account on ERA site. Click on “Create an Account” on the ERA webpage. To start your application, click on the position title and fill out the online form step by step.
Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA)
All applications must be submitted through ERA to be considered.
Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity
The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka also strives to achieve equal employment opportunity in all personnel operations through continuing diversity enhancement programs. The U.S. Mission is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and encourages men and women to apply.
Before you continue with the application process, please read below:
- Please carefully read the Job Applicant User Guide (PDF 2 MB).
- Please read the entire vacancy announcement and make sure that you meet all of the eligibility and qualification requirements.
- You will need the information and documents related to your work experience, education, work or residency permits, and contact details readily available to submit the online application.
- Review the ‘Eight Qualities of Embassy Employees’ (PDF 64 KB). These qualities are essential for being a successful member of Mission Bangladesh.
- Positions advertised to “All Interested Candidates” are open to all candidates who are Bangladeshi citizens or have the required residency permit/s for employment in Bangladesh.
- If the job announcement states that the position vacancy is open to “USEFMs” or “Current Employees of the Mission, U.S. citizen EFMs, EFMs, and MOH – all agencies”, then you MUST be a current U.S. Mission employee or eligible family member (EFM) or Member of Household (MOH) to apply. Other applicants will not be considered for these positions. For an overview of the terms (EFM/MOH/OR/NOR) and their definitions, please see: Who may Apply? (PDF 78 KB).
Applicants will receive correspondence for testing processes and/or interviews via email from ERA; please be sure to provide a correct email address and review your spam or junk folder as sometimes the system notification goes into these folders.
The Embassy Human Resources Office is unable to acknowledge the receipt of your documents due to the high volume of applications received. If you do not receive a notification email from ERA within four weeks of the vacancy announcement’s closing day, it is likely that you did not qualify for the position or did not submit a complete package. However, we encourage you to keep applying, and hope you will one day #JoinOurTeam!
