Animals Asia and the China Bear Rescue Centre aims to rescue and rehabilitate bears, cats, dogs and provide life-long care for rescued animals at our award-winning sanctuary. This is your chance to join our new, but highly experience vet team and help make the world a kinder place for ALL animals.
You will be primarily based at our China Bear Rescue Centre, in Longqiao, Chengdu, but could have opportunities to help animals throughout the nation as needed. You are flexible and enjoy the challenge of working remotely. You will contribute to the constantly evolving field of bear medicine and management and will be expected to have a high degree of clinical skill and a passion for ongoing self-education.
You should have plenty of initiative and should be comfortable with both clinical and non-clinical work. There is a high degree of autonomy in this position, and while you will work closely with other team members you will have distinct areas of independent responsibility.
You are highly motivated, experienced, and empathetic. You are passionate about animal welfare and people. You have highly developed interpersonal skills, and get deep satisfaction and fulfilment from providing hands on training in animal care and welfare.
This is an incredible opportunity to join a dedicated, high-functioning and cohesive team which is Kindness in Action.
Responsibilities
Nursing/Technical:
Maintenance:
Human Resources:
You would be asked to start as soon as possible, pending international travel availability (this could be as early as the second half of 2021, or first half of 2022). Animals Asia will provide logistical support in terms of entry into China.
Requirements
Appointment is paid, full-time, five (5) days a week with some weekend/holiday work applicable.
The following items are included in your full-time contract
How to apply
Interested parties please forward your cover letter (stating the position applied for) with CV and your completed Job Application Form to: hrhkg@animalsasia.org. Please include your name in the email subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Personal data collected will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes.
Closing date: Open-ended until a suitable candidate is selected