Lab Technician
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Field of studyAnalytical Chemistry, Applied Science, Chemistry, Laboratory Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
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 Indonesia has an exciting opportunity for a Lab Technician in Malang, Indonesia.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conduct analytical method validation and verification activities according to approved protocols and acceptance criteria.
- Evaluate method performance characteristics such as accuracy, precision, specificity, robustness, stability, and detection capability.
- Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instruments (e.g., GC, HPLC, ICP) to ensure reliable results.
- Prepare and manage samples, reagents, standards, and testing materials for method development and validation activities.
- Follow SOPs, GLP principles, ISO/IEC 17025 requirements, and applicable quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate, complete, traceable, and compliant laboratory records, test results, and analytical documentation.
- Support the development, revision, and control of analytical methods, protocols, reports, SOPs, and technical work instructions.
- Drive continuous improvement through quality checks, audits, risk assessments, process optimization, good housekeeping, and promotion of safety, health, and environmental best practices.
What we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Technology, Applied Science, or a related scientific discipline.
- Hands-on laboratory experience in sample preparation, reagent/standard preparation, instrumental analysis, and data recording; analytical laboratory experience is an advantage.
- Basic understanding of analytical method development and validation, including method performance characteristics and acceptance criteria.
- Familiarity with analytical instrumentation and techniques such as HPLC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP, or related technologies.
- Knowledge of laboratory quality systems, data integrity, document control, and ISO/IEC 17025 standards is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify discrepancies, and prepare technical summaries.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and comfortable using laboratory information and digital documentation systems.