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Title: Director of Research Grade: Open to both half-time and full-time applicants.  Location: Remote, preference for U.S. time zone, open to others Start Date:                        Flexible, ideally starting date in May 2021 The overarching aim of the Aquatic Life Institute is to improve aquatic lives by supporting, accelerating, and directing the growth of the aquatic animal welfare movement. In support of this goal, ALI oversees affiliate coalition groups, including the Aquatic Animal Alliance . We are seeking an experienced Director of Research to oversee ALI’s research team.  Primary Work Function : The Aquatic Life Institute is seeking a Director of Research to oversee our fully-remote, international research team.  Our Culture: At ALI, our daily work is motivated by the understanding that aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector worldwide and the site of preventable harm to billions. This intense urgency...

Position Objective: To take primary responsibility for the accurate and timely packing of literature, inventory, and mailroom requests   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Fulfill literature requests for the PETA Foundation and its supported organizations from various sources • Prepare and stock premade packs • Prepare address files for labels and mail merges • Provide mailroom support • Assist visitors, interns, and volunteers Restock inventory and fulfillment supplies • Run departmental errands • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor   Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent experience • Demonstrated customer service skills • Knowledge of the Internet, e-mail, and Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel software • Proven exceptional attention to detail • Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills • Proven ability to work well under pressure • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills •...

Animal Protection New Mexico, Inc. (APNM), a 40-year old nonprofit animal advocacy organization, is seeking a full time Full Charge Bookkeeper. This position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and will be based in Albuquerque . Scope of Position/Duties: Accurately record all financial transactions in QuickBooks accounting system and maintain meticulous records/source documents for multiple entities (including all AR and AP). Monthly reconciliations for multiple bank and investment Reconcile multiple vendor Create and update spreadsheets for record keeping as Have a working knowledge of organizational and program budgets and correctly assign income and expenses by classes and Responsible for assisting with monthly close for multiple entities (including prepaid and accrual accounts). Maintain accuracy of submitted Meet with Chief Financial Officer regularly to set, share and manage work Miscellaneous administrative Knowledge...

Position Objective: To use a variety of undercover investigative methods to conduct field investigations in PETA's focus areas, including the use of animals for food, clothing, experimentation, and entertainment Location: Varies based on assignment Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Travel to different states and temporarily stay on location for various assignments for as long as necessary, sometimes several months at a time • Conduct assigned short- and long-term field observations from beginning to end, including the following duties: o Prepare for and research assignments, as directed by the vice president o Visit and/or obtain employment in various industries that use animals            o Submit daily log notes in a detailed and orderly fashion            o Use photography and videography to document conditions and use of animals as well as illegal, cruel, and/or improper conduct            o Behave legally and professionally and bring issues to the...

Position Objective: To work on specific projects, as assigned by the president, to help promote the goals of the organization   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct research, prepare analyses, and suggest strategies Maintain accurate and up-to-date files and briefing papers Draft correspondence and respond to inquiries and requests, utilizing discretion and independent judgment Oversee Web content related to assigned projects Travel within and outside the U.S. on assignments Write speeches, give talks, and attend functions Perform any other duties, as assigned by the supervisor   Qualifications: Degree in a related field or equivalent experience Minimum of two years of research experience Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple projects Proven ability to exercise independent judgment...

Animal rights advocacy organization seeks an excellent researcher with a strong academic background, solid detective skills, the ability to follow faint trails, and at least two years’ work experience and an advanced degree preferred. This position involves researching a wide variety of topics such as crocodile farming, cattle exports, and the training and housing of captive wildlife and domestic animals exploited in entertainment and for blood banks, applying critical thinking skills, preparing analyses for review, and submitting legal and government oversight agency complaints. Must support animal rights.   Position Objective: To conduct research projects in order to help promote the goals of the organization   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Thoroughly investigate complex areas of animal exploitation and abuse, as assigned • Ensure factual accuracy and sourcing for a variety of projects related to PETA's campaign work • Consult with the information...

ROLE SUMMARY The Personal Assistant to the President provides executive, administrative, and development support to the President. Serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on all matters pertaining to the President, the PA also acts as a liaison to the board and senior leadership; organizes and coordinates executive outreach and external relations efforts; and oversees special projects. We are looking for someone who can see the bigger picture and serve as a sparring partner to the president while also being willing to take care of repetitive and mundane tasks at times. JOB DETAILS Hours: 40 hours/week Location: Berlin, Germany Reports to: President of ProVeg International RESPONSIBILITIES Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls. Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments.  In coordination with the Special Advisor support/consulting on strategic issues...

D.C.-based health and research nonprofit organization seeks a professional with at least two years of clinical research experience and a strong interest in plant-based nutrition to help coordinate clinical research trials. About the Physicians Committee The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is dedicated to saving and improving human and animal lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. Our vision is to create a healthier world through a new emphasis on plant-based nutrition, and scientific research conducted ethically, without using animals. We invite you to visit our YouTube channel , our website , and Physicians Committee president Dr. Neal Barnard’s blog . About the Clinical Research Team Through a strategically planned series of clinical trials and meta-analyses, the Physicians Committee is building the foundation of research on the power of plant-based diets that is needed by policymakers who are...