LIMS Application Specialist

What you will do

We are looking for an experienced LIMS Operations Specialist to take ownership of the day-to-day operation, administration and technical support of our LabVantage LIMS environment .

This is a hands-on technical role covering LabVantage administration and configuration, data management, SQL, interfaces and troubleshooting . The role will independently handle routine changes and smaller enhancements, while supporting more complex technical changes and integrations where required.

This is not a generic IT support position.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support the LabVantage LIMS production environment.

• Manage users, roles, permissions, master data and reference data.

• Perform data maintenance and data-quality checks using LabVantage and MSSQL.

• Perform LabVantage configuration changes, including DFDs, validations, tasks, and other configurable components.

• Investigate and resolve LIMS application, configuration and data-related issues.

• Support and troubleshoot existing LIMS interfaces and integrations.

• Support integrations with laboratory instruments, SDMS and other systems

• Perform routine application health checks and monitor relevant application processes and jobs.

• Support the implementation and maintenance of new interfaces.

• Manage LIMS incidents, changes and problems as per ITIL Framework and coordinate escalation when required .

• Maintain technical documentation and identify opportunities for automation and continuous improvement.

Required Experience

• Hands-on LabVantage LIMS experience is essential.

• Experience with LabVantage administration and configuration.

• Experience with DFDs is highly desirable.

• Experience supporting production LIMS environments.

• Strong MSSQL and database knowledge.

• Experience troubleshooting LIMS issues and data.

• Experience with interfaces and system integrations.

• Experience with laboratory instrument integrations and/or SDMS is desirable.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

• Experience with Incident, Problem and Change Management including ITIL Framework. ServiceNow experience is a plus.

• Fluency in English.

What you will need

This is a hands-on LabVantage operations role. Direct LabVantage experience is mandatory. Core Competencies

• Technical ownership – takes responsibility for the operational health of the LIMS.
• Problem solving – independently investigates application, configuration, data and integration issues.
• Hands-on approach – comfortable working directly in LabVantage and related technical systems.
• Attention to detail – understands the importance of configuration accuracy and data quality.
• Proactive mindset – identifies recurring issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Independent working – capable of managing day-to-day LIMS operations with limited supervision.
• Technical judgement – understands when to resolve an issue through configuration, when development is appropriate and when escalation is required.
• Continuous improvement – looks for opportunities to automate, simplify and improve LIMS operations.

What you can expect

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