19 jobs found

Position Objectives: To provide high-quality care for patients of high-volume mobile spay and neuter veterinary clinic   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Perform tests and assess and communicate patients' test results and medical histories to the attending veterinarian • Work under the direction of the veterinarian to prepare animals for surgery and administer medications, including anesthesia drugs • Monitor surgery patients from the administration of anesthesia through their full recovery and independently assess patients' readiness for discharge • Maintain controlled-drug and supply inventories and conduct appropriate recordkeeping and reporting • Comply with the applicable laws for licensed veterinary technicians established by the Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration • Communicate with clients regarding post-operative patient care as well as the results of...

Position Objectives: To provide high-quality care for patients of high-volume spay and neuter veterinary clinic   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Perform pre-op physical exams on and administer vaccines to patients Maintain proper and complete medical records Perform tests and assess and communicate patients' test results and medical histories to the attending veterinarian Work under the direction of the veterinarian to prepare animals for surgery and administer medications, including anesthesia drugs Provide administration of anesthetics and monitor patients from prep through their full recovery and independently assess patients' readiness for discharge Maintain controlled-drug and supply inventories and conduct appropriate recordkeeping and reporting Comply with the applicable laws for licensed veterinary technicians established by the Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Complete...

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...

Position Objective: As the local outreach coordinator for TeachKind, you'll strive to make the world a kinder place by helping teachers, students, and schools learn how to help animals! Your focus will be on the areas in southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina where PETA’s Community Animal Project (CAP) serves and you’ll work closely with this division at PETA. Whether it's creating lessons, reaching out to schools, conducting presentations for students or teacher workshops (virtual or in-person), or organizing events to promote empathy for animals, your work will make a huge impact on teachers, students, and school communities! TeachKind's work to foster compassion for animals in young people is growing every day, and we need someone with classroom experience and knowledge in humane education to help us build strong relationships with schools in the local communities we serve.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Creating...

Modern mobile clinic seeking veterinarian: With over 150,000 surgeries performed since 2001, we help reduce the dog and cat overpopulation crisis in and around the pleasant river town of Norfolk in southeastern Virginia. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible hours, vacation and sick time and limited weekends! Experience in high-volume surgery is preferred, caring about animal welfare a must.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Perform surgical sterilizations and other surgeries as required • Oversee and perform surgical monitoring, the administration of pre-anesthetic and anesthetic drugs, and post-surgical monitoring through discharge • Promote the humane care and treatment of animals  • Administer vaccines to clinic patients  • Comply with the applicable state and federal laws established by the Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Requirements...

Position Objectives: To travel extensively in order to perform outreach associated with tours and other events for PETA’s youth outreach efforts nationwide. When applying for this role, you may be considered for concert tours, educational tours like Ellie the Elephant or Carly the Cow, or for the Abduction college campus tour. Carly and Ellie: https://headlines.peta.org/carly-and-ellie/   Abduction: https://headlines.peta.org/abduction-college-tour/   What to Expect: PETA is seeking an outgoing, energetic crew member as a part of an education and youth outreach crew. This is a temporary, traveling position, and you are expected to be able to travel starting immediately and live on the road until the completion of the tour, at which time the position will come to an end. As part of this team, you will represent PETA and deliver a compelling message against cruelty to animals to young people (which may include elementary or college students) that will inspire...

VAAR is seeking a dedicated, highly-organized, experienced, and compassionate Animal Caretaker to assist our team in the daily operations of our sanctuary and help the organization expand into projects that will prevent animal suffering in central Vietnam. Taking care of animals is much more than feeding them. A clean shelter is essential to ensuring the health of the animals, and as the Founder ran their own nonprofit veterinary clinic for several years, they will train you on how to maintain clinic standards. There is a lot of enrichment to be done for the animals each day, as well as shelter management to ensure we have a safe and secure environment for our rescues. When we have enough funding, we will re-start our mobile vet clinic for medical animal emergencies with local poverty-stricken families, as well as vaccination and sterilization community projects. Vietnam's borders are open and there are currently no COVID restrictions.   Job Description: Shelter...

VAAR is seeking a dedicated, highly organized, and experienced Vet Tech/Nurse to help us develop and maintain our mobile veterinary clinic program which we are planning to start this year that will prevent animal suffering in central Vietnam. This person will also be responsible for taking care of the needs of our 30 rescued animals already at our sanctuary. The Vet Tech/Nurse will be working alongside the sanctuary’s Founder and Director as well as our existing on-site sanctuary manager who has several years of experience to understand the intricate challenges and systemic solutions to preventing animal suffering via mobile vaccination and sterilization work. We need this person to assist in the planning of the mobile clinic program as well as the obtainment of the medical supplies needed for it. Our clinic will be open to all species, with the aim to create a new generation of properly equipped veterinarians to tackle the devastating situation of animal welfare across...

VAAR is seeking a dedicated, highly-organized, experienced, and compassionate Shelter Manager and Vet Tech/Nurse to oversee the daily operations of our sanctuary in Hoi An, and help the organization expand into projects that will prevent animal suffering in central Vietnam. The Manager will be working alongside the sanctuary’s Founder and Director to understand the intricate challenges and systemic solutions to preventing animal suffering. Taking care of animals is much more than feeding them. A clean shelter is essential to ensuring the health of the animals, and as the Founder ran their own nonprofit veterinary clinic for several years, they will train you on how to maintain clinic standards. When we have enough funding, we will re-start our mobile vet clinic for medical animal emergencies with local poverty-stricken families, as well as vaccination and sterilization community projects. Vietnam's borders are now open and there are currently no COVID...

The   ProVeg Incubator   is the world’s first and among the leading incubator and accelerator programmes for plant-based, fermentation and cultivated food startups. Our team supports pioneering entrepreneurs to build and grow impactful food and food-tech companies, launch products and services and secure investment. As part of the International food awareness organisation   ProVeg   International, our mission is to reduce global animal consumption by 50% by the year 2040. We are currently looking for a communicator, organiser and team player to take on the role of a Community and Office Manager. In this role, you are in charge of the co-working and event space at ProVeg’s headquarters in Berlin. You are making sure the ProVeg Incubator team’s processes and tools are running smoothly and get an overhaul whenever needed. Furthermore, you are our contact person for internal and external inquiries among the community. The part-time or full-time role and its tasks are extremely...

Remote in New York (preferred) or Los Angeles, CA   Initial Application Review: October 7, 2022   Farm Sanctuary is seeking a visionary and strategic Director of Events to plan, produce and manage all Farm Sanctuary events including a 2023 fundraising benefit.    The Director, Events oversees and manages the planning, production, design, management  and implementation of a comprehensive events strategy that promotes increased visitation, affinity, and philanthropic support for the organization through events as a powerful experiential touchpoint. Leveraging Farm Sanctuary’s distinctive mission, brand, and identity, this position creates the annual schedule of events (live and virtual) which successfully engage the full range of organizational constituents, from first-time visitors to top supporters, fostering an awareness of and connection to farm animals as individuals and educating youth and adults about the lives of animals and interrelated issues of...

Assistant, Ethology Research Remote   Initial Application Review: October 7, 2022   Summary: The Research Department at Farm Sanctuary performs original animal behavior, personality, emotion, cognition, welfare, and behavior research in pursuance of a better understanding of the inner lives of farmed animals. The Ethology Research Assistant will assist the Research Team with data collection for their ongoing studies.   Responsibilities: Assist with video data collection as part of non-invasive, sanctuary-based research studies at Farm Sanctuary contributing to the body of research on the emotional, social, and cognitive lives of farm animals.  Perform literature reviews in support of new and existing research and animal welfare projects Provide administrative support for research program   Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in animal behavior, animal welfare, biology, zoology, psychology, animal...

Role Summary  The alternative-protein sector has evolved and matured but still has some way to go. As an international food awareness organisation, we have major opportunities and respond to and address certain challenges. We use an evidence-based approach to inform, inspire, and influence a changing food system. We are clear about ProVeg’s role within the ecosystem of plant-based and related NGOs, companies, food-service providers, startups, investors, policy advocates, the public, and many others. We connect stakeholders, advance innovation, increase the availability of plant-based options, and work on price, levelling the playing field, and growing the plant-based, fermented and cellular-agriculture sectors.  This exciting opportunity calls for a level-headed communications professional who is both creative and bold, and relishes the chance to positively ruffle some (vegan) feathers. Working with the team and colleagues internationally, we are a force to reckon with....

Position Objectives: • To advance animal rights by representing PETA to all forms of media • To oversee correspondence with media and advise staff on media interactions, including but not limited to outreach letters, arranging interviews and statements, Twitter pitches and other media outreach opportunities   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Handle incoming requests and inquiries from the media for interviews, statements, information, etc. • Secure interviews and media outreach opportunities, ensuring that PETA's message reaches national audiences with maximum impact and exposure • Write and edit official media statements and reaction letters, and send them to the appropriate media outlets • Proactively research current events and designate appropriate spokespeople to complete media interviews • Guide staff members in handling media requests and working with the media • Supervise media interviews, including after-hours and weekend media requests •...

Position Objective: The Fundraising Events Department is a fast-paced work environment that brings to life exclusive PETA donor-based fundraisers and other events supporting PETA's work. This department plans, manages, and executes a variety of PETA events (in-person and virtual) per year, and the Fundraising Events Assistant Coordinator is critical to keeping the department on track as well as assisting with the planning and coordinating of PETA’s fundraising events.   Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Support all team members with high-level administrative support • Maintain confidential information and filing systems • Establish and maintain good communication and relationships at all levels of the organization • In relation to administrative work: o Perform data entry o Prepare correspondence, expense reports, financial requests, and other documents for the department o Maintain event calendars, timelines, and reminder systems for each PETA event...

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...

Woodstock Farm Sanctuary is expanding our Caregiving Team and seeking a Full-Time Animal Caregiver    Woodstock Farm Sanctuary envisions a peaceful world rooted in respect and justice for all living beings. We rescue farmed animals and give them care and sanctuary, connect animals with people to advance veganism, and advocate for animal rights in alliance with other social justice movements. At the heart of our mission is the hands-on work of rescuing, rehabilitating and caring for farmed animals, advocating for animal rights, and educating the public about these issues. We host thousands of visitors every year through our event, tour, and volunteer programs. Located in New York state’s Hudson Valley region 90 minutes from New York City, the area boasts a rich cultural and artistic heritage, offering a rare mix of rural and cosmopolitan resources. This is a non-exempt, full-time, year-round, benefits-eligible, on-site position reporting to the Shelter Director. Animal...

WHO WE ARE The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world.  YOUR OPPORTUNITY The Humane League is launching a new national alliance of state and local animal protection and food policy advocacy groups that include animals raised for food among their legislative priorities. The purpose of this alliance is to facilitate sharing of resources and best practices, provide trainings,  develop and coordinate strategies for public policy campaigns and provide the capacity building and support necessary for those strategies to succeed. As the Senior Manager of Public Policy Campaigns, you will be accountable for...