Website:
petyosa.com
Job details:
𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: Founding Veterinarian & R&D Lead
𝗖𝗧𝗖: INR 12,00,000 - 30,00,000
𝗩𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝘆: Long Term Incentive Plan up to 50 lakhs for exceptional candidates
𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆:
PetYosa is building an AI-native petcare ecosystem focused on preventive healthcare, intelligent monitoring, wellness, safety, training, and next-generation pet services. We are looking for a full-time Founding Veterinarian & R&D Lead to work directly with the founders in shaping the future of pet healthcare innovation in India and globally. This is not a traditional clinical role. The ideal candidate will combine strong veterinary expertise with research orientation, innovative thinking, and a passion for building category-defining products, systems, and preventive health frameworks from scratch. The role will contribute across veterinary R&D, AI-assisted pet health systems, smart wearable initiatives, preventive healthcare, nutrition, behavioural frameworks, and scientific validation.
𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀:
Lead veterinary R&D initiatives across pet health, wellness, diagnostics, and preventive care.
Design evidence-backed health protocols and preventive care frameworks.
Collaborate with product and engineering teams on health features and pet experiences.
Validate AI-assisted recommendations and health systems.
Support the development of smart wearables and health-monitoring initiatives.
Contribute to scientific research, publications, and validation processes.
Build long-term veterinary partnerships and advisory networks.
Define standards and veterinary best practices across the PetYosa ecosystem.
Research emerging trends in pet healthcare, nutrition, rehabilitation, and behaviour
𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
Strong veterinary fundamentals and clinical understanding. Deep passion for companion animal healthcare, research-oriented mindset, excellent communication and analytical skills. Ability to work in fast-paced startup environments. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Interest in preventive healthcare and pet wellness. Collaborative and cross-functional working style
𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
Experience in companion animal practice. Exposure to veterinary research or academic work. Interest in AI, health-tech, wearables, or smart monitoring systems. Experience in pet nutrition, rehabilitation, orthopaedics, or behavioural science. Published research papers or scientific contributions. Startup or innovation ecosystem exposure, Product-thinking mindset
𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: MVSc / PhD in Veterinary Sciences (Preferred)
𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
Veterinary Council Registration
Relevant research or specialisation certifications preferred
𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 / 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸:
Veterinary diagnostics and health monitoring tools
Research and documentation platforms
AI-assisted health systems exposure preferred
Data interpretation and reporting tools
𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀:
Opportunity to become a founding leader within a fast-growing pet-tech company. Build the future of AI-native pet healthcare in India. Work directly with founders on company-defining initiatives. Create products and systems that can impact millions of pets. High ownership, autonomy, and long-term growth opportunity. Work at the intersection of veterinary science, AI, wellness, and innovation
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