LIMS Administrator – Senior Level

2 weeks ago


Frederick MD United States Leidos Full time

Description

Leidos has an opening for a LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) Administrator located in Fort Detrick, MD, working with the Enterprise Information Technology Project Management Office (eIT PMO). This position is contingent upon contract extension in the June 2024 timeframe.

- U.S. Citizenship or verified Permanent Residency is a prerequisite for Federal contract.

- Hybrid remote: Local candidates are preferred to meet the need of working in the office in Fort Detrick, MD 2 days per week.

Join a team dedicated to a Mission

The eIT PMO supports medical research IT solutions to the United States Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC) by facilitating full coordination, planning, management, and execution of the project to ensure successful acquisition and sustainment of the IT solution.  While working in a hybrid telework environment, the position will provide a fast paced and engaging opportunity providing administrative and office activities assisting the critical mission of the USAMRDC. The eIT PMO’s vision is to be the premier DoD provider of medical research enterprise IT solutions.

Why Leidos?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on doing the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Leidos is dedicated to help employees achieve their personal and professional goals with a strong focus on career, flexibility, and well-being. Learn more about Leidos Life at https://www.leidos.com/employees/life.

What you will do

The ideal candidate will be a skilled LIMS Administrator to be accountable for the configuration, installation, training, testing, including writing test scripts, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of the LabVantage LIMS. A background with research laboratory practices, policy, and regulations is highly beneficial.

Your role and primary tasks:

  • Configure and customize LabVantage LIMS components such as Biobanking, Consumables Management, Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)/Laboratory Execution System (LES), Array Management, Request Management, and Reports to meet the specific requisite needs of our research laboratories.

  • Utilize tools like LabVantage LIMS Designer and Configuration Console to tailor these components according to the laboratory workflows and data management needs.

  • Install, upgrade, and maintain LabVantage LIMS software and related components, including those specific to Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reports.

  • Provide comprehensive training and ongoing assistance to end-users on the utilization and optimization of LabVantage LIMS components, ensuring efficient adoption and adherence to best practices.

  • Develop detailed test scripts to validate the functionality and performance of Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reports modules.

  • Direct and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities for these specific components, working closely with stakeholders to address feedback and ensure alignment with user requisite needs.

  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate LabVantage LIMS components with other laboratory systems and applications, facilitating seamless data exchange and interoperability.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reports functionalities within LabVantage LIMS.

  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies related to laboratory information management, with a focus on advancements in Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reporting capabilities.

Basic Qualifications & Skills:

  • U.S. Citizenship or verified Permanent Residency is a prerequisite, with ability to complete a NACI background investigation.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field and 8-12 years of prior related background, or Master’s degree with 6-10 years of prior related background. Additional years of related background will be considered in lieu of advanced education.

  • Proven background as a LabVantage LIMS Administrator or similar role, with specific expertise in configuring and customizing Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reports modules.

  • Strong comprehension of laboratory processes and workflows, particularly in the context of Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reporting functionalities.

  • Proficiency in utilizing LabVantage LIMS Designer, Configuration Console, and other relevant tools for component-specific configuration and customization.

  • A background with installation, upgrade, and maintenance of LabVantage LIMS software, including expertise in managing the specific components mentioned above.

  • Ability to develop and execute comprehensive test scripts for functional and integration testing of Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reports functionalities.

  • Excellent communication and social skills, with a demonstrated ability to train end-users and facilitate effective interaction with stakeholders.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing complicated technical issues.

  • Ability to work alone and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment, with a dedication to delivering high-quality solutions and services.

Desired Qualifications & Skills:

  • Knowledge of U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command customers, processes, and guidelines.

  • LabVantage LIMS certification, particularly with specialization in Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, or Reporting modules.

  • Familiarity with laboratory automation and instrument integration technologies, enhancing the interoperability of LabVantage LIMS with laboratory equipment and systems.

  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards such as FDA, ISO, and CLIA, particularly as they pertain to Biobanking, Consumables Management, ELN/LES, Array Management, Request Management, and Reporting requirements.

Original Posting Date:2024-02-23

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.



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