Hover over each option for more information.
- Expert
This indicates the staff member has been recruited for a position that requires expertise in a particular field. The position is subject to the conditions of service for an expert position.
- Geographical
This indicates the staff member has been recruited for a geographical position, which is subject to the system of desirable ranges.
- Language
This indicates the staff member has been recruited from the roster of competitive examinations for posts requiring specific language skills.
- Limited
This indicates the staff member’s contract is limited to the position or office they have been recruited to encumber.
- Other
This option should be used for all appointment types that do not fit into another contract status type. This contract status should be used for all General Service staff members (except in the case of a retiree status).
- Retiree
This indicates the staff member is a retiree who is receiving a pension from the UNJSPF and therefore is subject to the USD $22,000 annual earnings limit before they are required to re-join the Pension.
- Retiree – Language
This indicates the staff member is a retiree previously employed in a language position and subject to the 125 day annual limit imposed on retirees for language services.
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