Job Description: LabVantage Technical Consultant
Location: Remote with occasional on-site in Waltham, MA (as needed)
Duration: Project-based (6–12 months)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled LabVantage Technical Consultant to support the ongoing implementation of LabVantage 8.8 . As a critical member of the team, you will handle backend configurations, integrations, and customizations to ensure the successful delivery of this LIMS solution. This is a hands-on role requiring expertise in LabVantage development, deployment, and technical problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
- System Configuration & Customization :
- Configure LabVantage modules, workflows, and functionalities to align with ElevateBio’s lab processes.
- Develop scripts, queries, and configurations for LabVantage (e.g., SQL, Groovy scripting, or JavaScript).
- Integration & Interfaces :
- Set up and manage interfaces between LabVantage and other systems (e.g., MODA, CDS, ERP, calibration, and inventory systems).
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration-related issues effectively.
- Validation & Testing :
- Develop and execute validation scripts, test plans, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) protocols.
- Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with GxP and regulatory requirements.
- Data Management :
- Assist in data migration and ensure accuracy during transitions to LabVantage 8.8.
- Optimize system reporting tools to enhance data accessibility and visualization.
- Support & Training :
- Provide end-user support during system rollouts and go-live.
- Develop technical documentation and job aids for system functionality and troubleshooting.
Required Skills & Experience
- Technical Expertise in LabVantage LIMS :
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with LabVantage implementations.
- Strong understanding of LabVantage architecture, including configurations, system security, and workflows.
- Programming Knowledge :
- Proficiency in SQL, Groovy, JavaScript, or other relevant scripting languages used in LabVantage customization.
- Integration & System Management :
- Proven experience integrating LIMS with other lab systems (e.g., MODA, SAP, CDS, or LES).
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve backend technical issues.
- Validation & Compliance :
- Familiarity with GAMP 5, validation documentation, and testing methodologies in a regulated environment.
- Problem Solving & Execution :
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and deliver efficient solutions.
- Education & Certifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Life Sciences, or a related field preferred.
- LabVantage certification (highly preferred).
Soft Skills
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality results within tight deadlines.
- Proactive and independent problem solver.