Junior Analytical Scientist

BAT; Kota Malang ꦠꦸꦛꦩꦭꦁ; On-site; IDR 66,960,000 - 133,920,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading bonus

Health plans

Learning platforms

Career development

Job summary

British American Tobacco Malaysia is seeking a Junior Analytical Scientist in Malang, Indonesia, to plan, perform, and report routine analytical testing following established methodologies and laboratory standards.

You will develop and validate methods (ISO 17025), generate high-quality data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while maintaining quality systems and EH&S compliance. This position offers growth in a transforming lab environment with access to learning platforms.

Qualifications

• Plan, perform, and report routine analytical testing using agreed methodologies, equipment, and laboratory standards.
• Develop, validate, and implement analytical methods, including ISO 17025 validation, for metals, carbonyls, TSNAs, and other analytical techniques.
• Generate high-quality analytical data that meets laboratory quality standards, RDRT requirements, and business needs while supporting digital ways of working.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams and internal and third‑party technical experts to deliver projects, solve analytical challenges, and share scientific expertise.
• Plan and coordinate analytical activities, manage project priorities, and contribute to continuous improvement across laboratory operations.
• Maintain laboratory quality management systems, meet EH&S requirements, prepare R&S reports, publications, and presentations, and stay informed of advances in analytical science and competitor activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, perform, and report routine analytical testing using agreed methodologies, equipment, and laboratory standards.
• Develop, validate, and implement analytical methods, including ISO 17025 validation, for metals, carbonyls, TSNAs, and other analytical techniques.
• Generate high-quality analytical data that meets laboratory quality standards, RDRT requirements, and business needs while supporting digital ways of working.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams and internal and third‑party technical experts to deliver projects, solve analytical challenges, and share scientific expertise.
• Plan and coordinate analytical activities, manage project priorities, and contribute to continuous improvement across laboratory operations.
• Maintain laboratory quality management systems, meet EH&S requirements, prepare R&S reports, publications, and presentations, and stay informed of advances in analytical science and competitor activities.

Skills

Analytical testing

Data interpretation

Communication

Team collaboration

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

GC-FID

HPLC

LC-MS/MS

LIMS

Job description

Job Title and Location

British American Tobacco Malaysia has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Analytical Scientist in Malang, Indonesia.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, perform, and report routine analytical testing using agreed methodologies, equipment, and laboratory standards to deliver accurate, timely, and reliable results.
• Develop, validate, and implement analytical methods, including ISO 17025 validation, for metals, carbonyls, TSNAs, and other analytical techniques that support research and product innovation.
• Generate high-quality analytical data that meets laboratory quality standards, RDRT requirements, and business needs while supporting digital ways of working.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams and internal and third‑party technical experts to deliver projects, solve analytical challenges, and share scientific expertise.
• Plan and coordinate analytical activities, manage project priorities, and contribute to continuous improvement across laboratory operations.
• Maintain laboratory quality management systems, meet EH&S requirements, prepare R&S reports, publications, and presentations, and stay informed of advances in analytical science and competitor activities.

Desired Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field, together with practical experience in an analytical laboratory environment.
• Experience operating analytical instrumentation, including GC‑FID, HPLC, and LC‑MS/MS, with knowledge of analytical method development, validation, and data interpretation.
• Knowledge of ISO 17025 and/or GxP‑regulated laboratory environments, including laboratory quality systems, governance, and data integrity standards.
• Experience using LIMS and data analytics or informatics tools to manage, analyse, and report laboratory data accurately and efficiently.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work collaboratively across teams, and communicate complex scientific information clearly to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations. Intermediate English proficiency is required, together with a willingness to learn and develop new analytical capabilities.

Benefits

• Market‑leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility).
• Diverse health plans, initiatives for work‑life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives.
• Access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture leadership skills.
• Opportunities for continuous improvement within a transformative environment and ongoing career development.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require reasonable adjustments to demonstrate your capabilities, please let us know.