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Senior Director of Behavior, ARC & CARE

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Sunset Park, NY
5 days ago
$151,000 - $210,000

Job Description

Join the ASPCA as the Senior Director of Behavior, leading a dedicated team to provide high-quality behavioral care for animals in need. This role involves overseeing treatment plans, managing a team of behavior experts, and advancing research initiatives to enhance animal welfare. Make a significant impact on the lives of animals in New York City through your leadership and expertise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee behavioral care and pathway planning for animals
  • Ensure high-quality, low-stress patient care
  • Manage and coach the behavior team
  • Lead research projects to advance animal behavior understanding
  • Foster collaboration with medical and behavior team leaders

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in people management
  • Master’s or PhD in animal Behavior or related discipline (for non-DVM candidates)
  • DVM degree (for veterinary Behaviorist candidates)
  • Ability to work in high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work with behaviorally and medically compromised animals

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing/overseeing research projects
  • Experience writing scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals

Benefits & Perks

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