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Have you been working at an animal sanctuary, rescue, or shelter and want to accelerate your animal career to the next level?  Then look no further than Animal Place’s Animal Care Manager position, where you can do soul-enriching work surrounded by hundreds of rescued animals in Grass Valley, California (1-hour from Sacramento). Join a team of dedicated animal lovers who are agents of change for nearly 400 cows, pigs, chickens, turkeys, sheep, goats, and rabbits. Your perks include: Your own family-friendly 2 bedroom and 1 bath duplex (rent free) located at our sanctuary with a private yard. Your home is down the road from the rabbit barn . Watch sunsets in your yard, while admiring Bernie, Evelyn, Ophelia, Phoebe, and Maxwell pigs across the way. Some mornings, you might encounter the inquisitive face of Keegan the bovine and his four herd-mates. Companion animals welcome, pending approval.   Help develop, create, and implement animal care...

Position Objective: To provide research assistance relating to global animal-testing issues in order to support PETA's advocacy on behalf of animals used in experiments   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Analyze technical papers and translate scientific terminology into lay terms for use in research projects and campaigns • Identify, review, and develop recommendations for non-animal testing methods through analysis of scientific literature and other data sources • Draft and obtain the necessary data for letters, factsheets, white papers, reports, government comments, and other types of correspondence • Attend scientific conferences and communicate with scientists regarding issues relating to experiments on animals and non-animal research methods, as needed • Present complex and potentially controversial information and recommendations and represent the organization in dealings with state and federal agencies, public- and private-sector organizations,...

PETA is looking for an analytically minded researcher who has a passion for animal rights. This position involves conducting research on a wide variety of animal rights topics, applying critical thinking skills, and preparing analyses for review by departments within PETA. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of research experience and a thorough knowledge of animal rights issues. If you have a firm grasp on the scientific method and a desire to help further the animal rights movement, apply today!      Position Objective: To conduct research projects in order to help promote the goals of the organization   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Ensure factual accuracy and sourcing for a variety of projects related to PETA's campaign work • Consult with the information officer and others regarding research needs •Prepare analyses for review • Maintain accurate and up-to-date files for PETA projects • Draft correspondence and respond to...