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Advantage Technical

LIMS System Administrator

Advantage Technical, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275


Advantage Technical is seeking a LIMS Lab Systems Administrator for our client onsite in Birmingham, AL! This a long term contract with the possibility of a full-time conversion in the future. This is an exciting opportunity with a fantastic organization and great money in our pocket!

Employment Type : Contract ( possible conversion in the future )

Location : 750 Lakeshore Parkway Birmingham, AL 35211-4400

Pay Rate : $37-$48 per hour

Required : LIMS System Admin experience. Lab Vantage and MODA experience is a plus. Any experience working globally is also a plus.

As a LIMS / MODA Lab Systems Admin, you will execute administration and maintenance activities in Lab Systems (e.g. LabVantage LIMS, MODA) to support the Birmingham site QC and Microbiology Labs. Maintain master data and workflows and help interface with instruments and other systems. Provide support to the end-users and coordinate with Global system owners on system changes and communications. You will report to the Director Analytical Chemistry Services.

Primary:* Maintain and update the workflows in the lab systems.* Manage changes and requests in the IT ticketing / change system (e.g. Service Now)* Help with system and instrument integrations, making configuration changes and coordinating with Global DD&T function.* Perform master data updates to support routine business changes and improvements.* Support and resolve master data issues and perform routine administrative activities.* Create and maintain method verification scripts and system documentation to support new functionality developments and routine updates.* Provide first tier application support for routine issues, including end-user questions and assistance resolving usage issues.* Support validation activities for ongoing projects.* Integrate laboratory instruments with scientific software packages.* Perform operations in the lab systems in compliance with regulations, and global and local requirements.* Represent company interests with the Global LIMS and MODA teams and act as liaison between Global and MBO site functions.Secondary:* Maintain positive working relations with internal/external stakeholders and users.* Ensure full compliance with cGMP and Quality system requirements for all activities. Responsible for overall regulatory inspection readiness and compliance with quality requirements.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.* Ensure that the Quality Control labs computer systems /programs are properly maintained and in GxP compliance.Maintain individual training plans and ensure the QC team and other users remain complaint and up to date with training requirements. Provide Training for new modules and new employees.* Perform responsibilities in compliance with Evonik quality systems* Provide support to Quality labs..* Communicate with and support QA/QC Site personnel and global IT resources* Adhere to all company safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and directivesConduct all laboratory activities in a safe manner by use of MSDS to establish chemical hazards, observes the appropriate laboratory procedures and reports all incidents that could threaten the safety of laboratory personnel*

Qualifications

- If you were transferred to a new position, list the specific education, skills, training, and relevant experience (in a similar or lower level position) that your replacement would need to qualify for this position.* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or other relevant science with 7 - 15 years of experience in a quality control laboratory environment (or) Master's degree with 4 - 8 years of experience* Certified training in IT related field or equivalent* Familiarity with IT systems in a Laboratory environment and 1 or more years of experience using LIMS or similar systems.* Proficient in Windows environment* Familiarity with GMP requirements* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Thrives working in a team-based environment but also enjoys working independently.* Familiarity with laboratory equipment (GC, HPLC, spectrophotometer, plate readers, FTIR, UV-Vis, etc.)* 2 to 5 years related LIMS experience: configuration, validation, implementation, and/or system admin.* 3 to 6 years pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry experience.* Configuration / development experience with LabVantage LIMS.* Have knowledge of the LabVantage or similar LIMS systems and understanding of the processes they support.* Understanding of the systems when making decisions to determine whether process changes will have an impact on Data Integrity or the validated state of the lab systems.* Collaborate and engage with the business / personnel in the labs.Work with lab personnel to ensure shared understanding of actual system use and make recommendations for improvements to the process or system configuration

After you have applied, download our Staffmark Group WorkNOW App to receive real-time job offers and apply for additional opportunities. You can download it from the App Store or get it on Google Play.About Advantage TechnicalWith company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit AdvantageTechnical.com.Advantage Technical is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact your local branch. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.