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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...

Plant Powered Metro New York (PPMNY) was founded in March 2019 to guide and grow the local movement for vibrant health through whole food, plant-based (WFPB) nutrition. PPMNY empowers people to find better health and overcome chronic illness with food, as ample evidence shows that plant-powered eating can prevent and reverse many of today’s common chronic diseases. We offer evidence-based education, resources, and support to create community and inspire change throughout the New York metropolitan area.  Mobilizing a community-driven movement, PPMNY engages dozens of active volunteers hailing from NYC and its surrounding counties. This diverse network focuses on three strategies to achieve our mission:  Raising awareness about the dramatic health benefits of WFPB nutrition.  Building supportive communities that empower people to make lifestyle changes.  Organizing and leading projects that spark changes to food policy, practice and...