LabWare LIMS Subject Matter Expert (SME)
HybridLaurel, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Design, configure, and deploy LabWare LIMS modules to align with water and wastewater operational workflows, specifically customizing the Contract Lab Template (CLT) and Enterprise Water Component Template (EWT). Establish seamless instrument integration via LabStation or middleware to automate data capture, while building complex analytical reports and dashboards for stakeholders. Conduct unit testing, support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and resolve technical issues during development and go-live phases to ensure adherence to regulatory standards. Provide comprehensive documentation and technical handovers to internal teams for long-term maintainability. This hands-on implementation role supports the ongoing LIMS replacement project in Laurel, Maryland, requiring extensive experience with LabWare LIMS v8, LIMS Basic programming, and Crystal Reports.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or a closely related scientific/technical discipline
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience configuring, customizing, and administering LabWare LIMS in a regulated laboratory environment
- Demonstrated experience with the successful configuration and deployment of the LabWare Contract Lab Template (CLT) and Enterprise Water Component Template (EWT)
- Extensive experience with the full life-cycle implementation of LabWare LIMS v8, spanning from initial requirements gathering to final production deployment and post-go-live support
- Advanced proficiency in writing and troubleshooting LIMS Basic code for custom workflows, parsing, and complex calculations
- Hands-on experience using LabWare's LabStation (or similar middleware) to connect laboratory instruments
- Advanced capability in developing and modifying complex reports using Crystal Reports
- Solid experience in configuring automated sample scheduling, control charting within CLT/EWT, and the Standard and Reagent Inventory Manager module
- Experience designing and implementing Electronic Data Deliverables (EDD) formats for seamless data import/export with external clients and regulatory agencies
- Job Location: Laurel, Maryland (Hybrid role)
Desired Qualifications
- Official LabWare LIMS administration or configuration certifications
- Direct experience working within a water or wastewater laboratory environment
- Familiarity with integrating or configuring Electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) modules within LabWare
- Experience configuring and optimizing LabWare LIMS for mobile devices and tablets to support on-the-go laboratory tasks
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