RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Developer (LabVantage LIMS) will be responsible for the management and administration of the LIMS system at QIMA. She/he will work closely with QIMA members and external parties.
The main responsibilities include:
1. Understanding lab operations and business requirements
2. Performing data setup and configuration of the LIMS
3. Performing LIMS testing and overseeing system testing performed by users
4. Assisting and supporting system rollout
5. Participating in the planning and implementation of LIMS project
6. Ensuring the integrity of recorded data and compliant use of the LIMS
7. Supporting users in their daily usage of the LIMS
8. Supporting users and the lab management with reporting and analysis of information stored in the LIMS
9. Conducting user-training sessions for users.
10. Identifying issues and potential enhancements of the LIMS from the daily operation and resolving them in collaboration with users and external software contractors
11. Translating new analytical processes and integration of new equipment/software into LIMS workflows and functionalities and managing their implementation by internal/external software engineers.
12. Maintaining the LIMS database and server at the software level
JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT
• BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, or related disciplines or equivalent experience
• System development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages.
• Applied knowledge of computer system development and validation
• Core LIMS
• JAVA, JS, ANT, AJAX, and SQL languages
• JBoss, IntelliJ IDEA, Oracle SQL developer, and Microsoft SQL Server tools.
• Workflows
• JasperReports and Bartender tools
• Configuration/customization and implementation of LIMS (LabVantage would be a plus)
• Requirement gathering
• Process streamlining & solution design
• Testing, validation
• Lab support, troubleshooting and user trainings
• Reports, Complex Master data, Instrument integration
• At least 2 years’ hands-on experience of system development
• Experience in LIMS or instrument integration (e.g. LabVantage, STARLIMS, LabWare) will be of advantage
• Good communication skills in spoken and written English
• Extensive training on our LIMS system will be provided internally and via courses conducted by the LIMS vendor
• Given interest and skills the candidate is welcome to expand her/his role into other areas in the lab, such as data management, process optimization, or regulatory affairs
• Appointments will be made on a two-year contract basis in the first instance, with the option of extension
• Capable of working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary, and multinational environment
• Meticulous, independent, and reliable work attitude