# Formulation Scientist

**Company:** [Clinikally](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-companies/clinikally)
**Location:** Gurugram, HR, IN / Remote (IN)
**Work mode:** Remote
**Seniority:** Senior
**Employment type:** Contract
**Salary:** INR 500K–720K/yr
**Category:** Research
**Listed:** 2026-03-24

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## Job description

Clinikally, India’s fastest growing consumer health startup, is looking for a seasoned **Formulation Scientist** to lead our product innovation. In this role, you will be the architect of our Rx-grade Cosmeceutical portfolio, creating high-performance solutions for millions of users. You will play a vital role in building and scaling an inclusive, high-impact scientific team that bridges the gap between [](https://www.google.com/search?q=https://www.clinikally.com/pages/consult-dermatologist-online)Dermatological Science and consumer self-care.

**What You Will Do**

-   **Rx-Grade Development:** Create advanced **Cosmeceutical Formulations** that meet clinical standards. You will work with our medical board to design solutions for specific conditions like **Hyperpigmentation**, **Alopecia**, and **Atopic Dermatitis**.
-   **Rapid Prototyping:** Generate new product ideas and create rapid prototypes, including dye solutions for color matching and precision **Galenic samples** for doctor testing.
-   **Clinical Pilot Studies:** Maintain meticulous experimental results for pilot studies and provide research-backed data to support our [**Online Dermatologist Consultations**](https://www.clinikally.com/products/video-consult-with-a-skin-hair-specialist).
-   **Stability & Quality:** Solve complex **Stability Problems** and supervise production batches to ensure consistency. You will be responsible for the transition from lab-scale to mass production of our products like [**hair growth serum**](https://www.clinikally.com/products/clinikally-hair-regrow-serum), [**pH balanced cleanser**](https://www.clinikally.com/products/clinikally-hydrasoft-gentle-skin-cleanser), [**retinol serum**](https://www.clinikally.com/products/clinikally-skin-renewer-retinol-serum), etc.
-   **Laboratory Management:** Manage lab supplies and ensure the R&D environment is optimized for innovation.
-   **Strategic Communication:** Assist in writing scientific product concepts and present complex technologies to non-scientific stakeholders to drive brand strategy.

**The Best Fit**

-   **Education:** M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics or an equivalent degree in Cosmetic Science is required.
-   **Domain Expertise:** Expert knowledge in **Cosmeceutical Manufacturing** and advanced Drug Delivery Systems for the skin.
-   **Formulation Knack:** A deep passion for developing high-efficacy formulations in personal care, specializing in [](https://www.clinikally.com/collections/skin-care)Advanced Skincare and [](https://www.clinikally.com/collections/hair-care)Trichology.
-   **Technical Breadth:** Comprehensive understanding of **Technology Transfer**, R&D workflows, and **Scale-up** processes.
-   **Leadership:** Proven ability to build and mentor a scientific team and a track record of working with notable brands in the beauty or pharma space.

**Innovation and Technology**

You will work on the next generation of Clinikally’s proprietary technology, building on the success of our [**Niacinamide Face Wash**](https://www.clinikally.com/products/clinikally-foaming-face-wash)**, [Caffeine Eye Cream](https://www.clinikally.com/products/clinikally-total-eye-fix),** and [**SPF Sunscreen**](https://www.clinikally.com/products/clinikally-sunprotect-sunscreen-spf-50-pa). You will be responsible for ensuring these formulations remain the benchmark for **Bio-availability** and user experience in the Indian market.

## Other open roles at Clinikally

- [Brand Manager](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/clinikally/brand-manager-119481) — Gurugram, HR, IN / Gurugram, Haryana, IN
- [Backend Engineer Intern](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/clinikally/backend-engineer-intern-119144) — Gurugram, HR, IN / Gurugram, Haryana, IN
- [E-commerce Manager](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/clinikally/e-commerce-manager-116605) — Gurugram, HR, IN / Gurugram, Haryana, IN
- [Consultant Dermatologist – Part-Time](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/clinikally/consultant-dermatologist-part-time-115547) — Gurugram, HR, IN
- [Social Media Executive](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/clinikally/social-media-executive-108914) — Gurugram, HR, IN

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