Scientific Officer in Animal Welfare

Elevate companion animal welfare with the BC SPCA as a Scientific Officer in a hybrid or remote role. Lead the development of policies to enhance animal welfare initiatives across British Columbia.

As a full-time, permanent Scientific Officer, you will drive key companion animal welfare policies in alignment with BC SPCA's mission. This role requires managing relationships with various stakeholders while developing advocacy materials that address root causes of animal suffering. Your expertise will guide systems-level improvements in animal welfare through research and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement welfare policy initiatives

• Manage relationships with industry and animal welfare organizations

• Conduct research and prepare evidence-based reports

• Monitor trends in animal welfare research

• Support advocacy campaigns with partners

Requirements:

• Graduate-level education in relevant sciences

• Minimum of eight years’ experience in animal welfare

• Proven project and program management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Drive impactful changes in animal welfare as part of the BC SPCA's dedicated team.
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