BACKGROUND

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain knowledge of IT functions required for LIMS operation including overall system architecture
• Make decisions that support LIMS selection, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement
• Lead the RFI and RFP processes, and participate in proposal evaluation and product selection
• Lead contract negotiation and management
• Participate in project budgeting and help ensure projects remain within budget
• Directly manage all projects related to LIMS implementation, maintenance, and enhancement
• Ensure clear and direct communication with laboratory staff, state IT staff, and vendors throughout LIMS development, testing, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance phases
• Assist laboratory leadership in defining milestones for the completion of LIMS projects
• Ensure LIMS requirements are clearly defined and understood by state IT workers and vendors
• Establish LIMS project priorities through communication with laboratory leadership and vendors
• Perform LIMS testing and oversee application testing performed by laboratory staff
• Establish a protocol for error reporting and resolution
• Establish a protocol for application enhancement and coordinate enhancements with laboratory leadership, laboratory staff, IT staff, and vendors

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years' experience in LIMS, python software development
• 3-5 years management experience in a lead role
• ** Clarity LIMS experience a plus **
• In-depth knowledge in laboratory sciences as well as the LIMS and IT needs of a diagnostic lab
• Deep understanding of lab processes
• Ability to communicate cross functional
• Experience with Git or similar version control system

COMPENSATION

HOW TO APPLY