Research Scientist - Gas Filtration

About us

Dyson is a global technology enterprise. We solve the problems others choose to ignore, with surprising new inventions that defy convention and make everyday life better. Our ambition drives us to grow fast, reach more markets, and push the boundaries of what's possible—with a focus on engineering mindset, continuous refinement, and ingenuity.

About the role

As a Research Scientist within Dyson’s Research function, you’ll join a team exploring new technologies within chemical filtration and other projects when needed. You'll investigate, test, and apply chemical theories in real-world scenarios to help deliver truly innovative products within Dyson’s Home and New Category teams.

You’ll literature research and assess emerging technologies, design and propose experimental methods for proof of concept, and adapt your knowledge to a variety of scientific and engineering challenges as priorities shift.

You’ll play a key part in communicating complex scientific ideas in clear terms understandable to non-experts. You will model Dyson values and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and high performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Researching and applying fundamental chemical theories to gas and/or water filtration across Home and/or New Category

• Evaluating new technologies and scientific approaches across a range of applications

• Proposing and developing test methods for technology proof of concept and optimisation

• Applying chemical analysis techniques to assess and improve product outcomes

• Planning ahead, prioritising tasks, and coordinating workstreams with other team members

• Communicating complex ideas clearly and confidently to technical and non-technical colleagues

About you

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a relevant discipline

• Knowledge and understanding of fundamental scientific theories relevant to chemical filtration desired

• Ability to research and critically assess emerging technologies/scientific methods across various areas, including but not limited to chemical filtration

• Familiar with chemical analysis techniques

• Good organisational skills—can plan, prioritise, and coordinate tasks in team settings

• Strong communication skills

• Thrives in fast paced environment and quickly adapt to changes in priorities

Benefits

At Dyson, Reward goes beyond just salary and bonuses. Through a comprehensive package of Financial, Lifestyle, and Health Benefits, we provide support tailored to every stage of life and the moments that matter most.
Working policy

At Dyson, our vibrant campus culture is built on in-person collaboration, creativity, and shared learning. Working side by side not only fuels our innovation, but also creates a strong sense of belonging. To nurture this dynamic and inclusive environment, we do not offer a regular hybrid working arrangement.

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Summary

• Location: United Kingdom - Malmesbury Office
• Type: Full time