Postdoctoral Associate – Wild Animal Welfare Program

Postdoctoral Associate – Wild Animal Welfare Program

Opportunity type
Fellowship
Cause areas
Animal welfare
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Skill set
Research
Academia
Policy writing
Collaborative problem-solving
Communicator
Location
New York, NY
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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