The Role
- As Lead Scientist, you'll own the scientific development of our products, from identifying unmet clinical needs to creating formulations that are effective, safe, palatable, and ready for commercial scale.
- You'll work at the intersection of nutrition science, veterinary medicine, formulation, and manufacturing to build products that raise the standard of companion animal healthcare.

What You'll Own

Scientific Research & Product Development
- Lead the research, formulation, and development of nutraceutical products for dogs and cats
- Translate scientific literature into commercially viable products
- Design formulations that balance efficacy, safety, palatability, stability, and cost
- Evaluate recent ingredients, technologies, and delivery formats

Technical Leadership
- Stay at the forefront of companion animal nutrition and health research
- Build the scientific rationale for every product we launch
- Work with manufacturing partners to scale formulations from bench to production
- Support regulatory documentation, technical dossiers, and product claims





Cross Functional Collaboration
- Partner with veterinarians, suppliers, manufacturers, and the commercial team throughout product development
- Support clinical validation, technical education, and product training
- Help establish the scientific standards and R&D; culture at Tail Healthcare

What You Bring
- 3 to 5 years of experience in pet nutrition or companion animal health R&D;
- Hands on experience developing nutraceutical formulations
- Strong understanding of the nutritional requirements of both dogs and cats
- Experience working with ingredients, formulation development, stability, and manufacturing
- Ability to critically evaluate scientific literature and translate it into practical products
- A veterinary degree is a strong advantage
- A rigorous scientific mindset with a desire to build products that meaningfully improve pet health

Why This Is Worth Your Next Few Years
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📌 Lead Scientist (Bengaluru)
🏢 tail healthcare
📍 Bengaluru