Kofuku is hiring for the position of Clinical Safety & Compliance Specialist – Digital Health in Kolkata, West Bengal. This opportunity is suitable for healthcare professionals interested in clinical safety, digital health compliance, healthcare content governance, patient safety, medical content review and AI safety in healthcare.
The Clinical Safety & Compliance Specialist will work across multiple functions, including Product, Technology, Legal, Content, Creative and Community/Moderation teams. The role focuses on identifying healthcare risks, reviewing medical information and helping Kofuku build safeguards for a responsible digital healthcare platform.
Candidates with backgrounds such as B.Pharm, PharmD, MBBS, BDS, Nursing, Allied Healthcare and Public Health are preferred. Kofuku has indicated that candidates with strong healthcare exposure but limited professional experience may also be considered.
About Kofuku
Kofuku is developing a social platform for the healthcare community that connects healthcare professionals and users within a digital environment.
The company aims to ensure that healthcare information, conversations, content and product experiences available through its platform remain clinically responsible, safe and aligned with applicable healthcare and digital-health requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Safety & Healthcare Content
- Review healthcare posts, discussions, claims, content and user interactions for clinical accuracy and safety.
- Identify misleading, inaccurate, harmful or potentially misinterpreted healthcare information.
- Determine when healthcare content requires moderation, restriction, further review or escalation.
- Help establish standards for responsible healthcare communication.
- Evaluate healthcare information from a patient-safety and clinical-risk perspective.
Digital Health & Healthcare Compliance
- Develop working knowledge of applicable healthcare, digital health, clinical ethics and patient-safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborate with Legal and in-house counsel to identify regulatory, clinical and legal risks.
- Identify healthcare implications associated with campaigns, platform features and product workflows.
- Translate regulatory and clinical considerations into practical recommendations for Product, Technology and Content teams.
- Track healthcare regulatory, policy and industry developments.
Social Media & Community Safety
The Clinical Safety & Compliance Specialist will also evaluate how healthcare information and medical claims spread through digital and social platforms.
Responsibilities include:
- Identifying healthcare misinformation and unsafe recommendations.
- Detecting sensationalised healthcare information and inappropriate medical advice.
- Developing healthcare-specific standards for posts, comments and user-generated content.
- Supporting the development of Community Guidelines.
- Creating content taxonomies, potential-harm repositories and objective decision frameworks.
- Supporting representative datasets for healthcare safety and moderation.
- Monitoring healthcare discussions, social-media trends and misinformation patterns.
- Working with Content, Creative, Social Media and Moderation teams.
Product, Technology & AI Safety Responsibilities
An important aspect of this Kofuku Digital Health job in Kolkata involves working with Product, Engineering and Design teams.
Selected candidates may:
- Assess clinical and regulatory risks associated with new product features.
- Identify potential user-safety problems within digital healthcare workflows.
- Challenge product assumptions that could introduce healthcare or regulatory risks.
- Recommend warnings, restrictions, reporting mechanisms and verification processes.
- Develop moderation and escalation safeguards.
- Provide healthcare perspectives during product development.
- Explore how AI and emerging technologies can improve healthcare safety.
- Help create practical solutions rather than unnecessarily restricting platform functionality.
Research, Governance & Innovation
The specialist will research how healthcare and social platforms approach:
- Healthcare misinformation
- Patient safety
- Medical content governance
- Digital health compliance
- Healthcare regulations
- AI in healthcare
- Online healthcare communities
- Social-media healthcare communication
Candidates will also be expected to identify emerging risks and propose evidence-based approaches to improve Kofuku’s trust, safety and community governance frameworks.
Qualifications & Eligibility
Kofuku prefers candidates with a degree or professional background in:
- B.Pharm
- PharmD
- MBBS
- BDS
- Nursing
- Allied Healthcare
- Public Health
- Other related healthcare disciplines
Candidates should ideally have 2–5 years of relevant experience in healthcare, HealthTech, Digital Health, Medical Review, Healthcare Compliance, Medical Content, Medical Affairs or related fields.
However, the job description specifically states that candidates with strong healthcare exposure and limited professional experience may also be considered.
Skills Required
Candidates applying for the Kofuku Clinical Safety & Compliance Specialist position should have:
- Healthcare and clinical knowledge
- Clinical safety awareness
- Patient-safety knowledge
- Medical content review skills
- Healthcare compliance understanding
- Basic knowledge of digital-health regulations
- Clinical ethics awareness
- Healthcare research skills
- Evidence evaluation
- Risk identification
- Problem-solving ability
- Digital communication knowledge
- Understanding of social media and online communities
- Interest in AI and emerging healthcare technologies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Previous experience reviewing medical or healthcare content for social-media or digital platforms would be an advantage.
Who Is a Good Fit for This Role?
This opportunity may be particularly relevant for professionals interested in moving beyond conventional healthcare roles into Digital Health, Clinical Safety, Healthcare Compliance, Medical Content Governance, Trust & Safety or AI Safety in Healthcare.
Kofuku is looking for candidates who can critically evaluate healthcare information, question assumptions, identify potential harm and propose practical solutions.
Applicants should also understand how information spreads through social media and how users may interpret medical claims, healthcare advice and digital content differently.
Salary
Kofuku has not disclosed an official salary for this vacancy.
For similar Clinical Safety, Healthcare Compliance and Digital Health specialist positions in India, compensation can vary substantially depending on professional experience, clinical background and relevant HealthTech expertise. Candidates should confirm the actual compensation directly with Kofuku during the recruitment process.
Editorial market estimate: approximately ₹5–10 LPA for a profile at this experience level. This is an estimate for applicant guidance only and is not a salary range announced by Kofuku.
Benefits of This Opportunity
The job description does not specify a separate employee-benefits package. However, the role offers professional exposure across several growing areas, including:
- Digital Health
- Clinical Safety
- Healthcare Compliance
- Healthcare Content Governance
- Patient Safety
- Social Media Safety
- Product Safety
- AI in Healthcare
- Healthcare Misinformation
- Technology-driven healthcare platforms
The cross-functional nature of the role may be particularly useful for candidates seeking careers at the intersection of healthcare, technology, compliance and digital product safety.
How to Apply
