Senior Analytical Researcher

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom British American Tobacco Full time
Unlock Your Potential in a Global Multi-Category Business

British American Tobacco is evolving rapidly into a global multi-category business, with products like VELO, VUSE, and GLO driving our mission to reduce the health impact of our industry. To achieve this ambition, we seek colleagues who are ready to drive change. Come, join us on this journey.

We have an exciting opportunity for undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Chemical Engineering (or related subjects) to join our Research & Development function in Southampton, UK, on a 12-month placement.

About the Role
  • You will design experiments, conduct lab-based research, and develop scientific analytical methodologies involving spectroscopic or chromatographic techniques.
  • You will deliver validation reports of the methodologies developed and complete a range of machine learning applications and data mining techniques.

This role offers you the chance to work in our Applied Chemometrics Team, focusing on development and application of analytical methods coupled with machine learning in product development. Analytical methods combined with chemometrics are crucial in the industry as they enable precise quality control, product optimization, and innovation.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £30,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a market-leading annual performance bonus, 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 your leadership skills.
  • The opportunity to work in a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes.
Why Join Us?

We champion collaboration, inclusion, and partnership as the bedrock of our values. We strive to foster an environment where every individual can thrive, irrespective of factors such as 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, as well as diverse perspectives and thinking styles.

We view career breaks not as obstacles but as opportunities and encourage everyone, without hesitation, to apply. Through our Global Returners program, we provide support to professionals seeking to re-enter the workforce after an extended absence.



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