Junior Chemist

1 week ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom British American Tobacco Full time

Become a Junior Chemist at British American Tobacco

We are seeking a junior chemist to join our Analytical Development team in Southampton. In this role, you will work closely with experienced scientists to develop and validate automated workflows for mass spectrometry-based non-targeted analysis.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related discipline, with experience in data analysis and scripting. They will also have a basic knowledge of mass spectrometry and analytical chemistry.

About the Placement

This is a 12-month placement opportunity starting in September 2025. We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of £24,000 per annum, plus benefits such as health insurance, flexible holiday plans, and access to online learning platforms.

What You'll Do

  • Work with experienced scientists to develop and validate automated workflows
  • Analyze complex spectral data
  • Develop and optimize relevant analytical methods