NLFarmed animal welfare
Senior Researcher
MyriasRemoteRemote
China is home to a large share of the world's farmed animals, and Myrias has to choose which campaigns to run there, with limited money and little prior research to lean on.
Campaigns and advocacyResearchCommunications and outreachSeniorSenior beleidsmedewerker Biologische Landbouw en Controlestelsel
Ministerie van Landbouw, Visserij, Voedselzekerheid en NatuurDen HaagOn site in the Netherlands
Organic livestock farmers must give their animals more space and outdoor access than conventional farms, but those rules are only as strong as the oversight behind them.
Animal law and enforcementPolicyLegalMid levelDutch requiredStrategic Advisor on Food Security
ProVeg InternationalRemote (Europe) (RemoteRemote
In national climate and adaptation plans, countries set out where money and policy will go in the coming years.
Protein transition policyPolicyResearchSeniorResearcher
Animal Empathy PhilippinesRemoteRemote
As long as nobody knows exactly which skills are missing in groups advocating for farmed animals in the Philippines and other low- and middle-income countries, funders and trainers have to guess where training and…
Campaigns and advocacyResearchDataMid levelAnimal Welfare Fund
Effective Altruism FundsRemoteRemote
Whoever helps manage this fund decides where the pooled money of many donors goes: to campaigns against cage housing, research into the suffering of fish and other aquatic animals, or to animal advocates in Asia,…
Campaigns and advocacyFinanceResearchMid levelSenior beleidsmedewerker varkensgezondheid en dierziektemonitoring
Ministerie van Landbouw, Visserij, Voedselzekerheid en NatuurDen HaagOn site in the Netherlands
Whoever sets up the statutory animal disease monitoring helps determine how early the Netherlands detects an outbreak of, say, African swine fever.
Animal law and enforcementPolicyResearchSeniorDutch requiredSenior Partnership Manager
EIT FoodGermanyDutch employer, flexible
Large food companies decide what ends up on supermarket shelves.
Protein transition policyManagementFinanceSeniorPhD: RSV Infection and Immunity, Replacing Animal Models
Netherlands Government, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)NetherlandsOn site in the Netherlands
Research into vaccines against RSV, a virus that makes many babies and older people seriously ill, still relies heavily on laboratory animals and on cell lines that bear little resemblance to real airways.
Programme · 208 weeksGlobal health and infectious diseaseResearchDataEntry level(Senior) Adviseur Veehouderij en Stalemissies
Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO)Utrecht GvR 200Dutch employer, flexible
Whether a new type of livestock housing gets a permit in the Netherlands depends on how the government assesses its emissions.
Protein transition policyPolicyResearchMid levelDutch requiredAdviseur Veehouderij en Stalemissies
Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO)Utrecht GvR 200Dutch employer, flexible
Which barn a livestock farmer may build depends partly on how the government assesses whether a technique genuinely emits less ammonia and methane.
Animal law and enforcementPolicyResearchMid levelDutch requiredEmergent Ventures Fellowship
Mercatus Center at George Mason UniversityRemoteRemote
This is not a job but a grant: you submit an idea that does not exist yet, and if Emergent Ventures picks it, you get money to set it up, often before other funders have looked at it.
ProgrammeEffective givingFinanceEntry levelOWA Member Support Specialist
The Humane LeagueRemoteRemote
The Open Wing Alliance is a network of more than 80 animal protection organisations that together persuade companies to stop using eggs from caged hens.
Campaigns and advocacyOperationsDataEntry levelCareer Pathways Manager
Impactful Policy CareersRemoteRemote
Anyone working in Brussels on health, animal welfare or food policy shapes rules for millions, but the route into those roles is often invisible to beginners.
Effective careersManagementPolicyMid levelOWA Member Support Specialist
The Humane LeagueFull-Time - Location: USRemote
You don't run campaigns yourself, but you make sure that more than 80 animal protection organisations in the Open Wing Alliance can run theirs better: with training, a mentoring programme and the systems they run on.
Campaigns and advocacyOperationsDataEntry levelVice President, Global Corporate Impact
Mercy For AnimalsRemote GloballyRemote
A single policy change at a large food multinational, such as switching to cage-free eggs, affects millions of animals at once.
Campaigns and advocacyManagementPolicyExecutiveProject Lead, Declaration of Animal Rights
Our Planet. Theirs Too.RemoteRemote
Laws that protect animals often start with lawyers and universities that take an idea seriously first.
Animal law and enforcementCommunications and outreachLegalMid levelAutumn Documentary Grant Cycle
Who Let the Docs OutRemoteRemote
This is not a job but a grant round: makers of documentaries about animals and food can apply for $4,000 to $50,000.
Campaigns and advocacyCommunications and outreachMid levelIntern, Animal Farming Monitoring and Early Warning System
Eurogroup for AnimalsRemoteRemote
A new megafarm usually first shows up in a local permit application, and anyone who spots it in time can still object before animals are kept there for decades.
Campaigns and advocacyDataSoftware engineeringEntry levelMarketing & Content Associate
Ambitious ImpactFlexible and remote-friendlyRemote
Ambitious Impact helps people set up new charities, and several of them are now recommended by independent evaluators such as GiveWell.
Global health and wellbeingCommunications and outreachEntry levelSenior Research Manager, Global Health & Development
Ambitious ImpactLondonRemote
At Ambitious Impact the idea comes before the founder: the research team works out which health approaches in low- and middle-income countries achieve the most per euro, and only then does a new organisation take one on.
Global health and infectious diseaseResearchManagementSeniorSenior Research Manager, Animal Welfare
Ambitious ImpactLondonRemote
At Ambitious Impact, this research team's ideas go straight to founders, who use them to start a new animal welfare charity.
Campaigns and advocacyResearchManagementSeniorTalent Associate, Founder Selection
Ambitious ImpactFlexible and remote-friendlyRemote
Ambitious Impact has research, mentoring and seed funding ready for new charities, but by its own account what is mostly missing is the right founders.
Global health and wellbeingManagementResearchEntry levelSpecial Projects Officer, Strategy
Ambitious ImpactFlexibleRemote
Ambitious Impact helps people set up new charities: more than sixty since 2018, some of which are now recommended by independent evaluators such as GiveWell.
Global health and wellbeingManagementResearchMid levelWerkstudent Business Development - Agrifood & Biotechnologie
Invest-NLAmsterdamDutch employer, flexible
With alternative proteins, such as cultivated meat and proteins from fermentation, the bottleneck is often no longer in the lab but in the money for the first factory: exactly the gap that recently brought down two…
Cultivated meat and plant-based proteinFinanceResearchEntry levelTalent Associate, Founder Selection
Ambitious Impact (AIM)RemoteRemote
Ambitious Impact helps start new charities every year, and whether such an organisation succeeds depends largely on who leads it.
Global health and wellbeingResearchOperationsEntry levelSpecial Projects Officer, Strategy
Ambitious Impact (AIM)RemoteRemote
Ambitious Impact (AIM) helps people found new charities, and a small leadership team decides which gaps in that landscape are tackled first.
Effective careersResearchOperationsMid levelOperations Manager/Head of Operations
Asia Accountability InitiativeRemoteRemote
Large companies increasingly promise to treat animals better, but in Asia almost nobody tracks whether they keep those promises.
Campaigns and advocacyOperationsDataMid levelInterim Global Senior Events Manager
Compassion in World FarmingRemoteRemote
Compassion in World Farming presses companies and governments for better conditions for farmed animals, and that work is partly paid for by major donors whom the organisation keeps close through events.
Campaigns and advocacyCommunications and outreachOperationsSeniorOperations Manager/Head of Operations
Asia Accountability Initiative (AAI)RemoteRemote
AAI holds companies in Asia to their commitments to treat farmed animals better, in a region where few organisations do this work yet.
Campaigns and advocacyOperationsManagementMid levelInvestment Analist Deep Tech Fonds
Invest-NLAmsterdamOn site in the Netherlands
Companies that make protein without animals, for example through fermentation or cultivation, often get stuck not on their technology but on the money to produce at factory scale; in the Netherlands, two companies…
Cultivated meat and plant-based proteinFinanceResearchEntry levelProgramme Coordinator
Animal Advocacy AfricaRemoteRemote
Animal Advocacy Africa trains people who advocate for farmed animals in African countries, in a region where livestock farming is growing fast and the rules often have yet to take shape.
ProgrammeCampaigns and advocacyOperationsManagementEntry levelHead of Francophone Africa Export Manufacturing and Venture Builder
Africa Jobs FundRemoteRemote
In this role you decide which founders, countries and products get money to start an export factory, and one factory that can compete on the world market can give hundreds of people a steady income.
Development finance and aid policyFinanceOperationsSeniorHead of Agri-Processed Export and Venture Builder
Africa Jobs FundRemoteRemote
You choose which founders and companies in African agri-processing receive money from the fund, so your judgement determines where that capital ends up.
Development finance and aid policyFinanceOperationsSeniorResearch Analyst
Food Impact PartnersRemoteRemote
You don't decide where the money goes yourself, but your market analyses and financial models help determine which companies in plant-based and cultivated meat receive investment.
Cultivated meat and plant-based proteinResearchDataEntry levelEIR Ventures Program
The Good Growth CoRemoteRemote
You won't run campaigns yourself here.
ProgrammeCampaigns and advocacyResearchCommunications and outreachEntry levelPublic Affairs Lead
ProVeg InternationalNetherlandsOn site in the Netherlands
A single rule in The Hague or Brussels on what gets produced and eaten can affect more animals than thousands of people changing their shopping.
Protein transition policyPolicyCommunications and outreachMid levelCampaign Specialist
New Roots InstituteRemoteRemote
You don't run campaigns against factory farming yourself, but you coach the fellowship participants who do.
Campaigns and advocacyCommunications and outreachManagementMid levelAssociate Vice President, Philanthropy
The Humane LeagueRemoteRemote
This role leads major gift fundraising at The Humane League: more than 11 million dollars a year, over half the income of an organisation that persuades companies to stop using eggs from caged hens.
Campaigns and advocacyFinanceManagementSeniorGlobal Corporate Engagement Lead
Sinergia AnimalRemoteRemote
One commitment from an international food company, for example to buy only eggs from cage-free hens, can change conditions for animals across all its suppliers at once, often in several countries.
Campaigns and advocacyCommunications and outreachPolicyMid levelAnimal Welfare Grants
Vegan GrantsRemoteRemote
In this role you don't campaign for plant-based eating yourself.
Campaigns and advocacyFinanceMid levelReporting Grants & Fellowships
Pulitzer CenterRemoteRemote
Some big problems almost nobody writes about, and what stays unknown rarely gets money or policy.
ProgrammeEffective givingCommunications and outreachResearchEntry levelPayments and Finance Director
Sinergia AnimalRemoteRemote
Sinergia Animal campaigns for farmed animals in Latin America and Southeast Asia, and every hour the team doesn't spend on invoices and expense claims goes to that work.
Campaigns and advocacyFinanceManagementSeniorDevelopment Director
Sinergia AnimalRemoteRemote
How many campaigns Sinergia Animal can run with companies and governments for farmed animals in Latin America and Southeast Asia depends largely on the money you bring in.
Campaigns and advocacyCommunications and outreachFinanceMid levelProcess Engineering Internship, Continuous Reactor Design
FarmlessAmsterdamOn site in the Netherlands
Whether protein from fermentation ever becomes cheap enough to replace meat and dairy from livestock farming seems to depend largely on one technical question: can you run production continuously rather than in…
Cultivated meat and plant-based proteinEngineeringResearchEntry levelCommunications and Corporate Engagement Manager - Thailand
Sinergia AnimalRemoteRemote
When a large food producer or hotel chain in Thailand pledges to switch to cage-free eggs, that changes conditions at a stroke for thousands, sometimes millions, of laying hens across the whole supply chain.
Campaigns and advocacyCommunications and outreachMid level1:1 Career Guidance
Animal Advocacy CareersRemoteRemote
An advice session lasts an hour; the career that follows lasts decades.
ProgrammeCampaigns and advocacyCommunications and outreachOperationsEntry levelBoard of Directors for Local Chapters
Dyrenes AllianceRemoteRemote
Local animal rights groups run on volunteers who come and go, and without a fixed structure a campaign often disappears as soon as the person driving it leaves.
Campaigns and advocacyManagementEntry level
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