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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...

Counterfactual Ventures is an all-in-one VC fund, R&D institute, talent sourcing firm and startup incubator aimed at transforming food systems change. We believe that replacing factoring farming with more humane, just, sustainable, nutritious, and pandemic risk-free alternatives is an increasingly urgent global need. As the Manager of Talent Engagement & Operations, you will oversee the end-to-end journey of co-founders from our cohorts, starting from their recruitment until their graduation of incubation program.

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...

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...

Head of Policy (home-based option) The Good Food Institute Europe Helping people, animals and the planet by leading a team to deliver supportive public policy for plant-based and cultivated meat in Europe. Industrial animal agriculture is at the root of many of the most pressing global issues of our time, from climate change and global hunger, to antibiotic resistance and poor animal welfare. The Good Food Institute Europe (GFI Europe) is at the forefront of the movement to use food technology to replace the products of industrial animal agriculture with plant-based and cultivated alternatives. Please check out our U.S. affiliate’s website ( gfi.org ) and read the 2020 Year in Review ( gfi.org/2020 ) to find out more about who we are and what we do. We are at an exciting stage in our growth, and are looking for a Head of Policy to lead and build our growing policy team in Europe. For more information about this role and the team you will be leading,...

Position Title:  Director of Development Reports to: PAN International Executive Director & International Director Position Status: Full Time Salary Range: $80-110k, depending on experience. Location:  USA. Remote workplace To apply, please email an introduction letter and your resume to info@pan-int.org.   Organization Summary Founded in 2018, the Physicians Association for Nutrition (PAN) is an international NGO based in Munich, Germany. PAN International recognizes the preventive and therapeutic potential that lies within whole food, plant-based (WFPB) nutrition when it comes to addressing the world’s leading causes of death, quality of life issues, and healthy life years lost. PAN aims to raise awareness among health professionals, the general public, and policymakers about the role of WFPB nutrition in promoting good health and preventing and treating disease. PAN strives to: make nutrition education a key part of medical school and the...