Experience
3 - 5 yrs
Job Location
Thiruvananthapuram, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Formulation Scientist
Job Type
Not specified
Job Description
- This position involves in the development and optimization of pharmaceutical formulations and encapsulation systems for capsule dosage forms, functional foods, nutraceuticals, and food ingredients, with a focus on enhancing stability, performance, and delivery of sensitive components.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop formulations for functional foods, nutraceuticals, and food ingredients
- Apply encapsulation technologies to protect sensitive compounds (e.g., flavors, vitamins, probiotics, bioactives)
- Develop encapsulated systems for capsule filling, including powders, granules, pellets, beads, microspheres, and lipid-based fills
- Evaluate stability, release behavior, and performance of encapsulated ingredients under food processing and storage conditions
- Conduct laboratory trials, pilot studies, and data analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, quality, and product development
- Document experimental methods, results, and technical reports in compliance with food industry standards
Qualification and Experience
- Masters or PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field
- 3 to 5 years of experience in formulation and encapsulation in pharmaceutical, food or nutraceutical applications
- Expertise in encapsulation approaches such as emulsions,pelletization, spray drying, spray congealing, fluid-bed coating, liposomes, coacervation, and polymer-based microencapsulation
- Strong understanding of ingredient interactions, stability, and release mechanisms in food matrices
- Ability to work in shifts. Preferably Male.
Skills : - Formulation Scientist,Encapsulation Scientist,Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist,Food & Nutraceutical R&D Scientist,Nutraceutical Formulation Scientist,Capsule Dosage Form Scientist,Encapsulation technologies , Microencapsulation , Spray drying , Pelletization , Liposomes , Coacervation , Capsule dosage forms,Lipid-based formulations
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