Licensed Veterinarian - Advisory, Education, & Advocacy

Job Description
Barkera is seeking Licensed Veterinarians who are passionate about education, prevention, and owner advocacy to join our expert network. This role is ideal for veterinarians who want to extend their impact beyond the exam room and contribute to shaping how pet owners understand health, wellness, and long-term care.

As a Barkera Veterinary Expert, you will serve as an educator, advisor, and thought leader , helping pet owners make informed decisions while reinforcing collaborative, respectful relationships with veterinary professionals.

This is a non-clinical, advisory, and educational role with flexible participation based on your availability and interests.


Requirements

As a Licensed Veterinarian with Barkera, you may contribute in one or more of the following ways:

• Develop veterinary-led educational content across multiple formats, including:

• Written articles and guides
• Video and audio education
• Panels, webinars, and live Q&A sessions
• Courses, diagrams, infographics, and clinical explainers

• Provide preventative care education across the full pet lifecycle, including:

• Wellness and early intervention
• Nutrition and nutrigenomics
• Growth, development, and aging
• Disease prevention and risk reduction
• Diagnostics, medications, and treatment literacy

• Educate pet owners on how to:

• Better communicate with their veterinarian
• Understand diagnostics, lab work, and medical recommendations
• Advocate appropriately and responsibly for their pets

• Assist in developing:

• Curriculum, assessments, discussion prompts, polls, and educational frameworks
• Policies, protocols, and standards aligned with ethical veterinary practice

• Monitor engagement and performance metrics related to educational programs and content
• Collaborate with other experts (trainers, breeders, nutritionists, scientists) to deliver integrated, multidisciplinary education
• Participate in referral and collaboration opportunities with other qualified experts

Areas of Veterinary Expertise We Welcome


We recognize that veterinary expertise spans many disciplines. Please identify your specific areas of focus when applying. These may include, but are not limited to:

• Preventative & wellness care
• Internal medicine
• Nutrition and metabolic health
• Genetics and breed-specific health
• Diagnostics and laboratory interpretation
• Reproductive health (intact dogs and breeders)
• Chronic disease management
• Geriatric and end-of-life care
• Integrative or holistic approaches
• Client education and veterinary communication

If your expertise extends beyond this list, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Veterinary License (DVM/VMD or equivalent) in good standing
• Demonstrated experience in veterinary medicine with identifiable areas of expertise
• Strong interest in education, prevention, and owner empowerment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable presenting knowledge through online platforms and digital tools
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Open to professional dialogue, peer review, and constructive discussion
• Self-motivated, mission-driven, and aligned with Barkera's values
• Prior experience in teaching, writing, content creation, or public education is strongly preferred

Benefits

As part of the Barkera Expert Network, you will have access to:

• Flexible, work-from-anywhere participation you control
• Opportunities to expand your professional reach across North America and globally
• Coaching and mentorship programs to support personal and professional growth
• The ability to promote your expertise and personal or professional brand (where appropriate) through Barkera's technology ecosystem
• Access to deeply discounted products and services during your time with Barkera
• Exclusive Private Travel Membership (including pet travel) with global discounts on flights, hotels, and car rentals
• Discounts across 40+ "Powered By Barkera" technologies to support your business or brand
• Direct collaboration with Barkera leadership and fellow industry experts
• Optional participation in paid engagements , revenue-sharing opportunities, and special projects as they arise

Equal Opportunity Statement


Barkera Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.