LMIS Assistant _ Eurofins Environment Testing Canada, Inc.

Eurofins; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental testing company in Ottawa is seeking an LMIS Assistant to manage and support the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and assist with daily IT needs. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Information Technology or a related field, with strong computer skills and familiarity with laboratory terminology. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a temporary contract until December 2026.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of LIMS or other data management software.
• Strong communication skills for working with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Familiarity with laboratory workflows and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update LIMS configurations, including analytical packages and regulatory guidelines.
• Assist users with IT issues such as printer connectivity and network problems.
• Collaborate with IT and laboratory teams to ensure seamless integration of LIMS.

Skills

Strong computer literacy

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Laboratory Science, or Chemistry

Tools

LIMS

Database systems

Job description

LMIS Assistant _ Eurofins Environment Testing Canada, Inc.

• Full-time
• Compensation: CAD 40,000 - CAD 42,000 yearly

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides analytical testing services across multiple industries. We work with leading companies to ensure product safety, authenticity, and accurate labeling. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and other testing services.

The Laboratory IT Support Technician is responsible for maintaining the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) configuration and supporting day‑to‑day laboratory IT needs. This role includes creating analytical packages, custom test lists, updating regulatory guidelines, and providing technical assistance to employees.

• Maintain and update LIMS configurations, including analytical packages, custom test lists, and regulatory guidelines.
• Assist users with IT issues such as printer connectivity, remote connections, and network problems.
• Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff.
• Collaborate with IT and laboratory teams to ensure seamless integration of LIMS with other systems and workflows.
• Participate in system validation, upgrades, and documentation processes.
• Install and configure new workstations for laboratory and office environments.
• Maintain an up-to-date inventory of IT equipment and supplies.
• Support special IT projects and initiatives as assigned.

• Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Laboratory Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Knowledge of LIMS or other data management software.
• Strong computer literacy and comfort with database systems.
• Quick learner with a proactive approach to problem‑solving.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills for working with both technical and non‑technical teams.
• Familiarity with laboratory workflows and terminology.
• Tech‑savvy, fast learner; preferred experience in LIMS and/or chemistry.

Temporary position: until December 2026.

This posting is for a new role and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process may email a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.