Role Overview
Kiddums is hiring a Junior Cosmetic Chemist. This is a full-time role in Ambala. posted 4 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Build the next generation of TLC body care — wash, lotion, mist, scrub — across our Cleanse Ritual and Scent Trail ranges.
About The Role
You'll join our R&D lab in Ambala and own end-to-end formulation for new SKUs. You'll work directly with our fragrance partners and founder on scent-formula compatibility, and with our Head of Operations on scale-up to GMP production. Every formula you ship will be in the hands of 100,000+ ritualists within a quarter.
What you'll do
- Develop new cosmetic formulations across body wash, lotion, body mist, scrub, oil and butter categories
- Translate scent briefs from the perfumer into compatible aqueous and emulsion bases
- Run stability, compatibility and dermatological pre-screen trials
- Specify and source raw materials with QC
- Author full batch records and SOPs for production scale-up
- Mentor 2 junior chemists and support them through their first solo launches
What you'll bring
- M.Sc / B.Tech in cosmetic chemistry, biotechnology or chemical engineering
- 5+ years hands-on formulation in a personal-care or cosmetic R&D lab
- Deep familiarity with surfactant systems, emulsions, preservation, and pH-sensitive actives
- Track record of at least 6 SKUs that made it from bench to shelf
- Comfort writing detailed SOPs, COAs, and stability protocols
Nice to have
- Experience with fragrance-led formulation (working from a perfumer's brief)
- Familiarity with Indian regulatory framework (BIS, CDSCO cosmetic rules)
- Prior work in a GMP-certified facility
What we offer
Equity from day one. Full medical for you + 2 dependants. Direct mentorship from our founders and senior operators. The chance to put your name on formulas that will be in a million bathrooms.
Team Formulation
- R&D
Location Ambala, Haryana
Type Full-time
Experience 5-8 years
Compensation ₹14-22 LPA + equity
Reports to Head of Formulation
Apply via email →
Email Hr@anadoris.com with your CV + a short note on why this role.
About Kiddums
Kiddums
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Junior Cosmetic Chemist position at Kiddums?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Kiddums. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Junior Cosmetic Chemist position at Kiddums located?
This position is based in Ambala. Kiddums has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Junior Cosmetic Chemist at Kiddums earn?
Kiddums has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Junior Cosmetic Chemist role at Kiddums posted?
This role was posted on June 29, 2026 (4 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Junior Cosmetic Chemist role at Kiddums entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Kiddums has listed.
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