LIMS and QC Applications Consultant

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Responsibilities Solution Architecture and Design

• Lead the design and development of Lab Vantage LIMS solutions tailored to business and laboratory needs.
• Develop system workflows, configurations, and integrations with other enterprise systems (e.g., S4 Hana ERP, MES, ELN, SDMS).
• Define data models, interface designs, and system configurations.

Implementation and Deployment

• Oversee installation, configuration, and validation of Lab Vantage LIMS applications.
• Develop and execute project plans, ensuring timely and quality delivery of solutions.
• Manage system customizations, scripts, and user interface enhancements.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with laboratory and IT teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for technical discussions and issue resolution.

Integration and Automation

• Design and implement integrations between LIMS, SAP and third-party systems, including instruments and databases.
• Automate routine laboratory workflows to increase productivity and accuracy.

System Optimization and Maintenance

• Continuously assess and improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including GxP, FDA, and ISO requirements.
• Provide training and mentorship to end-users and junior developers.

Documentation and Compliance

• Create and maintain technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, user manuals, and SOPs.
• Support validation processes, including IQ/OQ/PQ documentation and audits.

Qualifications Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• 10+ years of experience managing LabVANTAGE LIMS, QC, or other laboratory-related software systems in the biotech or pharmaceutical industries.
• Proven experience in designing and deploying enterprise-grade LIMS solutions.
• Familiarity with laboratory processes in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, food safety, or environmental testing.
• Demonstrated experience with system validation, particularly in regulated environments (GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 17025).
• Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and project management.
• Familiarity with data management practices, including data integrity and governance.

Technical Skills

• Expertise in Lab Vantage LIMS configuration, customization, and scripting (e.g., Java, SQL, Jump).
• Strong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server).
• Experience with system integrations using APIs, web services, and middleware.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11).
• Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional projects.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical details into clear, user-friendly language.
• Proven experience with vendor management and negotiation.

Certifications (Preferred but not required)

• ITIL or similar IT service management certification.
• Certification in LABVANTAGE LIMS software.
• Knowledge of cloud-based LIMS solutions and deployment.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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