R&D Trainee

We are hiring a motivated and detail-oriented R&D Trainee to join our Research & Development team focused on sports nutrition, functional foods, and dietary supplements. This position is ideal for freshers or candidates with up to 6 months of experience, with an M.Tech or M.Sc in Food Technology background. The candidate must be fluent in English and have strong Excel skills for data handling and documentation.

Key Responsibilities: Product Development Support

• Assist in formulation trials, pilot batches, and stability testing.
• Work with senior R&D staff to create and refine nutraceutical and food supplement formulations.
• Perform ingredient testing, weighing, and blending tasks as per SOPs.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain detailed records of formulas, test results, and batch trials.
• Help create technical data sheets, specification documents, and label input data.
• Ensure compliance with FSSAI, GMP, and other regulatory standards.

Analytical & Technical Support

• Support QC/R&D lab activities including basic product testing.
• Collaborate with QA, QC, and Production teams during trial scale-up.

Data Entry & Reporting

• Use Microsoft Excel efficiently to record, analyze, and summarize lab results and formulation data.

Prepare daily progress reports, formulation logs, and trial summaries.

Eligibility Criteria:

• M.Tech or M.Sc in Food Technology / Food Science / Applied Nutrition
• 0–6 months of internship or industry experience in food/nutraceuticals preferred
• Fluent in English – written and spoken (essential for documentation and communication)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel – data entry, basic formulas, tables, formatting

Key Skills Required:

• Strong foundation in functional foods, supplements, and ingredient science
• Ability to follow scientific instructions and maintain lab accuracy
• Good communication skills – verbal and written
• Attention to detail and a keen interest in product innovation

What We Offer:

• Practical exposure to real-world nutraceutical development
• Chance to work with experienced food scientists and formulators
• Supportive environment with opportunities for growth to full-time R&D Executive

Skill development in formulation science, regulatory, and documentation

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Fixed shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person