Senior Hair Research Scientist
Core
Senior Hair Research Scientist acting as Dyson's technical specialist and subject matter expert to build multi-disciplinary technical capabilities and develop technologies for hair and scalp health products.
Role type
Senior IC hair and scalp research scientist
Builds
Novel hair and scalp care technologies and experimental methods
Domain
Personal care, beauty, biology, chemistry, and electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research
Required skills
Biological assay development, cell culture and biological assays, cell-material interaction analysis, hypothesis-driven experiment design, troubleshooting variable biological data, computational data analysis, image analysis, basic programming, experimental instrumentation, custom experimental setup calibration, technology readiness levels (TRLs)
Preferred skills
Skin and hair cell expertise, basic chemistry and formulation science
Technologies
Cell culture, biological assays, image analysis, experimental instrumentation
Responsibilities
Define requirements for new research projects and design new assays or experimental methods, provide technical perspective as a subject matter expert to cross-functional teams, critically evaluate literature for benchmarking and regulatory context, design hypothesis-driven experiments and proof-of-concept validation investigations, troubleshoot experimental inconsistencies and guide colleagues in method improvements, present research plans and outcomes to leadership, bring a translational view of research to support product concept development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC