Farm Sanctuary Ethology Research Internship-PAID

Description

The Farm Sanctuary Ethology Research Internship is available to students who are currently pursuing a degree in animal behavior, animal welfare, biology, zoology, psychology, or a related field. To be considered for this role, you should possess excellent observational and organizational skills. You should also be hard working, dependable, and able to work well independently. As an intern, you will assist with remote behavioral data collection as part of non-invasive, sanctuary-based research studies at Farm Sanctuary, contributing to the body of research on the emotional, social, and cognitive lives of farmed animals. You will support Farm Sanctuary’s community science project through backend support on Explore and Zooniverse, management of message boards and other forms of communication with members of the public, and other needs as they arise. You will also read and evaluate existing literature, actively participate in conversations about scientific papers, and conduct literature reviews in support of new and existing research and sanctuary animal welfare projects. This internship is offered on a fully remote basis.