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Postdoctoral Associate – Wild Animal Welfare Program
NYU Animal Welfare ProgramNew York, USA
New York, USA
5 months ago
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Description
A full-time, in-person postdoctoral role for early-career researchers interested in advancing urban wildlife welfare through interdisciplinary science and policy work.
- Research leadership: Lead empirical urban ecology and welfare research as science coordinator for the Wildlife Inclusive Local Development Lab (WILD Lab).
- Interdisciplinary impact: Collaborate with scholars in philosophy, law, and policy to translate findings into guidance and policy-relevant outputs.
- Autonomy and growth: High independence, with ~50% time for self-directed wild animal welfare research alongside core lab projects. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
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