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Senior Researcher
Company | PETA |
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Location | Norfolk, VA, USA |
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Salary | $50000 – $62000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Degree in a related field or equivalent research experience; advanced degree preferred
- Minimum of five years of research work experience
- Knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns
- Demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Adherence to a vegan lifestyle
- Demonstrated support for PETA’s philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA’s positions on issues
- Commitment to the objectives of the organization
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly investigate complex areas of animal exploitation and abuse, and related matters, as assigned
- 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 project information
- Draft correspondence and respond to inquiries and requests
- Perform any other duties, including travel, as required
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree preferred