Seasonal Animal Welfare Research Assistant
2 weeks ago
**Branch: Welfare Science**
**Rate of Pay: $15.50**
**Duration: May 1, 2023 to September 4, 2023**
Looking for a career with a dynamic organization that is committed to protecting wildlife? We are interested in dedicated individuals who are positive, enthusiastic and passionate about connecting people, animals, and conservation science to fight extinction. Your Toronto Zoo makes animal well-being a priority in all operations and shows respect for all wildlife.
**Basic Function**: Reporting to the Manager of Welfare Science, this position will assist in behavioural research to assess animal welfare. They will work with the Manager of Welfare Science and the Supervisor of Behavioural Husbandry on various projects as they relate to welfare and other duties as directed.
**Responsibilites**:
- Assist with the animal welfare process
- Assist in behavioural research for various animals
- Assist with data collection for various research initiatives
- Assist with compiling and interpreting behavioral data
- Assist with behavioural husbandry (enrichment & training)
- Assist with writing funding and grant proposals
- Provide progress reports to Toronto Zoo staff
- Other duties as assigned by the Manager or their designate
**Qualifications**:
- University or college graduate; background in environmental science, conservation biology, or zoology
- Previous behavioural research experience
- Experience in data collection and analysis
- Able to work in varying climate conditions
- Ability to work overtime, shift work and weekends
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Experience in research and fundraising desirable
- Computer skills; Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- **The Toronto Zoo values the importance of inclusive recruitment practices and strives to create a workplace that reflects and celebrates the rich diversity of our city. Please let us know if you require specific accommodations to be in place before you begin the interview process.**_
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**Job Type**: Seasonal
**Salary**: From $15.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location
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