Laboratory Applications Specialist

hace 1 semana


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Zifo A tiempo completo

Position Overview: Zifo is seeking a knowledgeable Laboratory Applications Specialist with a strong background in developing and configuring various laboratory scientific applications, including Sample Manager, LabWare, StarLIMS, LabVantage, Empower, and OpenLab.

***This role requires a hybrid work model with regular on-site presence.***

***Candidates must have authorization to work in the specified region.***

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with clients to comprehend their needs and convert them into specifications for configuring Sample Manager LIMS.
  • Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, design solutions, and develop the necessary functionalities.
  • Conduct reviews and tests of components and other deliverables.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues reported during post-live or User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Oversee configuration management processes.
  • Possess knowledge of databases and database concepts, including SQLServer, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences or Technology.
  • Experience in a scientific discipline such as Biology, Microbiology, or Bioinformatics.
  • 3-5 years of experience in configuring LIMS, ELN, or CDS platforms.
  • Familiarity with one or more industry sectors, including Biopharma, Biotech, Chemicals, or Health.
  • Strong technical skills in Java or other scripting languages.
  • Proficiency in C Sharp (C#).
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Experience with LIMS and ELN platforms like Sample Manager and LabVantage.
  • Understanding of Lab Information Management Systems concepts.
  • Comprehension of laboratory workflows and sample lifecycle.
  • Experience in GxP environments.

Attributes of a Successful Candidate:

  • Self-sufficient, motivated, and results-oriented.
  • Eager to acquire new technical skills and business knowledge.
  • A critical thinker with strong logical reasoning abilities.
  • Curious and innovative in finding solutions to complex challenges.

About Zifo:

Zifo is a global R&D solutions provider focused on the Pharma, Biotech, Manufacturing QC, Medical Devices, specialty chemicals, and other research-based sectors. Our team combines scientific knowledge with technological expertise to better serve our clients worldwide, including several leading Biopharma companies.

We are committed to fostering a culture of curiosity and teamwork, encouraging open dialogue and collaboration. Our competitive compensation package includes benefits such as vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401k with company matching, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

Zifo is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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