BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
British American Tobacco Malaysia has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Analytical Scientist in Malang, Indonesia.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Deliver analytical testing and scientific investigations that generate trusted data and valuable insights to support Quality Growth, product innovation, THR sciences, and regulatory engagement.
- Develop, validate, and apply analytical methods for metals, carbonyls, TSNAs, and related analytes, helping to deepen scientific understanding and support evidence-based decisions.
- Collaborate with scientists, product teams, and external technical experts to solve complex challenges, explore new approaches, and contribute to the successful delivery of research programmes.
- Interpret and communicate analytical findings clearly, transforming data into actionable insights that support quality standards, business priorities, and the digital transformation roadmap.
- Advance analytical capabilities across PLM and Sustainable Future initiatives through method development, technology adoption, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing.
- Share scientific expertise through R&S reports, publications, and presentations while contributing to strong project delivery, EH&S excellence, and awareness of emerging opportunities in analytical science.
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline, with hands-on experience in analytical laboratory environments.
- Proven experience operating analytical instrumentation such as GC-FID, HPLC, and LC-MS/MS, with strong knowledge of analytical method development, validation, and data interpretation.
- Familiarity with ISO 17025 and/or GxP-regulated laboratories, including quality systems, laboratory governance, and data integrity standards.
- Experience using LIMS and data analytics/informatics tools to manage, assess, and report laboratory data accurately and efficiently.
- Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to deliver results independently, collaborate across teams, and communicate complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations; intermediate English proficiency required, with a strong desire to learn and develop new analytical capabilities.
What we offer you?
- We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
- Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
- Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
- You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
- We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.
