Washington, D.C., nonprofit organization dedicated to saving and improving human and animal lives seeks a professional to collect and organize data related to our efforts to promote human-relevant research methods that improve science and reduce animal use. Knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office programs is required. This is a part-time (30 hours per week), temporary (approximately six months in duration), and remote contractor opportunity.

About the Physicians Committee

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is dedicated to saving and improving human and animal lives through plant-based diets and ethical and effective scientific research. Our vision is to create a healthier world through a new emphasis on plant-based nutrition, and scientific research conducted ethically, without using animals. We invite you to visit our YouTube channel, our website, and Physicians Committee President Dr. Neal Barnard's blog.

About the Research and Regulatory Affairs Team

The Physicians Committee's Research and Regulatory Affairs team is composed of experts in human-relevant research, education, and testing methods. We collaborate with regulatory, industrial, and academic scientists to develop, assess, and promote alternatives to the use of animals in science. We engage decision-makers in government and industry to make change.

About This Opportunity

The Data Processor will collect and organize data, organize and conduct outreach for campaigns, and share information with professionals and the general public. Deliverables will include:

Develop and maintain databases of journal authors, editors, other professionals, and students.
Track scientific journals and identify papers that include research using animals.
Collect and organize signatures for campaigns.
Share materials with universities, journals, organizations, professionals, and the public.
Conduct other data entry projects as needed.

Terms

This is a part-time (30 hours per week) and temporary contract opportunity (approximately six months in duration) that may be performed remotely from any location in the United States. The contractor will have the flexibility to choose their own schedule.

Compensation will depend upon the candidate's experience and will start at $26.50/hour.

Who We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

Be a self-starter.
Have data entry experience.
Have knowledge of Excel and database organization.
Have excellent organizational skills.
Be able to conduct multiple tasks efficiently and proactively with an eye for detail and a firm grasp of deadlines.

How to Apply

We require a formal cover letter and resume to apply. In your cover letter, please tell us about your interest in our mission and your related experience. We look forward to hearing from you! Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis.

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