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We are looking to hire a new hairdresser/hairstylist on a part time basis (starting up to 10hrs a week) with option for more hours during busier periods. Hours/flexibility required on a Thursday/Friday up to 8pm and some Saturdays. We are currently a small team consisting of 3 people and are looking to expand. The salon is a vegan friendly and cruelty free salon so a passion for animals/environment would be a bonus. We are an award winning salon and pride ourselves on providing a high standard of treatments and services. We provide both hair and beauty services in a relaxed and professional environment. We are ideally looking for the following: *fully qualified in all aspects of hairdressing - at least NVQ/VRQ Level 2 *minimum of 3 years recent salon experience *have a basic clientele *proffessional attitude *a passion for hairdressing and desire to learn more *a positive attitude *flexible working hours *to be able to work unsupervised in all aspects of hairdressing *a portfolio of work Job description/expectations: *womens haircutting - short to long *hair colouring - foils, balayage, colouring etc *hairstyling - blow dry, styling, up-do’s, bridal/prom styling *shared receptionist duties *mens cutting potential for further training and training in beauty aspects if desired. Job Type: Part-time Salary: £6.50 to £8.50 /hour

Position Objective: To promote animal-free science with major corporations   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Maintain expertise in non-animal test methods and international regulatory requirements for testing Independently research and interpret a variety of issues related to replacing animal testing required by regulatory agencies Make and maintain contacts with major corporations in order to further PETA's work Identify and collaborate with scientists and corporate representative on projects to promote the implementation of non-animal methods Secure and lead formal meetings with companies and government agencies to discuss the implementation of in vitro and in silico test methods as well as other non-animal strategies Ensure timely and appropriate follow-up with companies Monitor the progress of departmental communications with corporations in order to ensure that short- and long-term goals are achieved Identify, review, and develop recommendations for non-animal test methods through analysis of scientific literature and data sources Attend and present at scientific conferences and communicate with scientists on specific issues relating to animal and non-animal test methods Plan and execute workshops, webinars, and other educational opportunities for scientists Obtain the necessary data for writing factsheets, reports, comments, correspondence, and other documentation Represent the organization in dealings with media Translate scientific terminology into lay terms for use in research projects Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor   Position Requirements: Masters or PhD degree in toxicology or closely related field Knowledge of animal-testing issues and scientific terminology Familiarity with federal and international regulatory requirements as they relate to animal testing Support for PETA's philosophy, commitment to the objectives of the organization, and the ability to professionally advocate PETA's positions Ability to interact effectively with diverse groups of scientists and media representatives Ability to analyze and interpret complex technical documents Proven attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Exceptional public-speaking skills Exceptional writing and research skills Ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times Ability to work well under pressure and within tight deadlines Ability to make sound, independent judgements. Ability and willingness to travel Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid U.S. driver's license, a minimum of three years of driving experience, and a satisfactory driving record Professional appearance

Position Objective: To conduct PETA's work with major corporations   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Develop and carry out action plans for PETA's work with major corporations • Decide on and maintain effective contacts with major corporations in order to further PETA's work • Prepare and deliver presentations to executives in order to make the case for animal welfare changes • Attend and speak at annual shareholder meetings of major corporations • Draft shareholder resolutions and supporting statements regarding animal issues with major corporations • Research the animal welfare guidelines that are being enforced by major corporations • Research and work with firms that hold large amounts of stock in major corporations that abuse animals • Represent PETA's corporate campaigns to the media and the general public • Travel to attend meetings or news conferences • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor      Qualifications: • Degree in a related field or equivalent experience  • Minimum of two years of previous experience in advocacy, public relations, or corporate affairs • Demonstrated ability to comfortably create and deliver presentations, address and overcome objections, and negotiate and close deals • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns • Proven exceptional organizational and writing skills • Demonstrated effective research skills • Willingness and ability to travel extensively • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. • Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid U.S. driver's license, a minimum of three years of driving experience, and a satisfactory driving record • Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle • Support for PETA's philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA's positions on issues • Commitment to the objectives of the organization   

Opportunity for a Scientist in Residence.  Green & Away, the charity which runs theleading environmental outdoor venue near Worcester is seeking a Scientist in Residence to join us for our 2019 summer season. S/he will have the opportunity to experiment, test a theory or undertake research as part of our education programme. The residency is open to a scientist who is young or experienced, and you will join in with our volunteers and interns who build and run our outdoor village every summer between mid June and Mid August. This is the first time we have offered a Scientist role so you will be participating in a groundbreaking project. We are also seeking interns for various departments and an Artist in Residence.  

This Internship is a temporary employment internship with Wild Animal Initiative. The Intern will assist researchers with their work, work on original research projects, such as literature reviews, and provide technical feedback during the review process for research. The position is a remote, part-time position. The Research Intern will report to an assigned Researcher. This position is a paid internship. Hours expected per week 5-10. Duration dependent on availability of intern, preferred 8-10 weeks. The wage range for this role is $23-$25 / hour, depending on experience and location. Wild Animal Initiative offers a competitive wage, flexible working hours, and significant opportunities for creative research into wild animal issues. To apply, submit a resume, cover letter, and relevant research and writing samples in PDF. Wild Animal Initiative provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.   Responsibilities -Contribute to research projects within the Wild Animal Initiative research agenda. -Contribute to the wild animal suffering citation library. -Conduct research on prioritization and other foundational topics within the welfare biology space -Provide technical expertise during review process of Wild Animal Initiative’s publication cycle. -Conduct additional projects at manager’s discretion.   Qualifications -Background (current student or previous degree) in biology, ecology, zoology, or other related fields. -Strong writing and qualitative research skills. -Strong understanding of issues related to wild animal suffering and the effective altruism movement. -Strong alignment with Wild Animal Initiative’s mission.