Formulation Scientist

We are seeking a skilled **Formulation & Development Scientist** for our **Nutraceutical Division** to lead the **development of innovative dietary supplements, functional foods, and health products**. The role involves **researching, formulating, and optimizing** nutraceutical products while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Formulation Development**:

- Design & develop **new formulations** for dietary supplements (tablets, capsules, powders, gummies, liquids, etc.).
- Optimize existing formulations to improve stability, bioavailability, and efficacy.
- Evaluate new ingredients, excipients, and delivery systems for nutraceuticals.
- **Product Testing & Analysis**:

- Conduct stability studies, compatibility tests, and dissolution studies.
- Work with analytical teams to ensure quality and consistency in formulations.
- **Regulatory & Compliance**:

- Ensure formulations comply with **FSSAI, FDA, EFSA, and other international regulations**.
- Prepare technical documents like COAs, MSDS, and formulation dossiers.
- **Research & Innovation**:

- Stay updated with the latest trends in **nutraceutical science, herbal extracts, probiotics, and functional foods**.
- Develop and implement novel delivery technologies for enhanced bioavailability.
- **Cross-functional Collaboration**:

- Work with procurement, manufacturing, and quality teams for scale-up and commercialization.
- Coordinate with marketing teams to provide technical insights for product launches.
- **Troubleshooting & Process Optimization**:

- Address formulation challenges related to **solubility, stability, and taste masking**.
- Improve manufacturing processes for cost efficiency and product performance.

**Key Skills & Competencies**:

- Expertise in **nutraceutical formulation techniques**.
- Knowledge of **herbal extracts, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and probiotics**.
- Familiarity with **Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Quality Control (QC) protocols**.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with HPLC, FTIR, and other testing techniques.
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
- Good documentation and regulatory knowledge.

**Preferred Experience**:

- Experience in **tablets, capsules, soft gels, gummies, and effervescent formulations**.
- Prior experience working in **R&D, F&D, or a Nutraceutical/Pharma company**.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person