Position Objective:
To oversee PETA's work with major corporations as it relates to animal experimentation
Location:
Telecommuting opportunities available on the East Coast.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
• Independently develop and carry out action plans to replace animal testing conducted by major corporations
• Maintain expertise in non-animal test methods and international regulatory requirements
• Make and maintain contacts with major corporations in order to further PETA's work
• Decide on and organize appropriate information to include in meeting agendas
• Lead meetings with companies
• Represent PETA at company meetings and scientific conferences and communicate with scientists regarding relevant issues
• 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
• Collaborate with senior management to expand and promote PETA's interactions with international corporations
• Answer correspondence regarding animal testing issues
• Maintain confidentiality at all times
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Position Requirements
• Master's degree or PhD in toxicology or pharmacology or closely related field
• Two or more years experience working with government, industry, or NGO in related field
• Extensive knowledge of animal testing issues and alternatives to the use of animals in experimentation
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements as they relate to animal testing
• Proven attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Familiarity with, and the ability to apply, scientific terminology
• Ability to conduct in-depth research
• Ability to make sound, independent judgments
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Ability to interact with the public in a professional and courteous manner
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times
• Willingness and ability 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
• Commitment to the objectives of the organization
Full-Time
Division PETA
Location PETA - Telecommuting Positions
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