LIMS Implementation Lead

Shriram Institute For Industrial Research; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriram Institute For Industrial Research invites an experienced professional to independently lead the end-to-end implementation, configuration, validation, integration, deployment, and ongoing optimization of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for R&D, analytical, QC, and testing labs.

The role acts as the primary liaison between laboratory users, QA/validation, IT, LIMS vendors, instrument vendors, and management, driving UAT, validation, and go-live while ensuring compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field from reputed university.
• Master’s degree in computer science.
• Proven experience in managing implementation of LIMS projects.
• Professional experience in Research & Development or Analytical Laboratory domains is preferred.
• Oracle ERP Cloud Certification or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end LIMS implementation for R&D/testing laboratories.
• Gather requirements and map laboratory workflows.
• Coordinate instrument, ERP, ELN/CDS and other system integrations.
• Lead UAT, validation, testing, go-live, and post-go-live support.
• Train laboratory users and provide ongoing support.
• Coordinate LIMS vendors and manage implementation timelines/issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, ALCOA+, and ISO 17025 requirements.

Skills

LIMS configuration

Laboratory workflow

SQL

Integrations/API

Data migration

Validation

Project management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle ERP Cloud

Job description

To independently lead the end-to-end implementation, configuration, validation, integration, deployment, and ongoing optimization of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for R&D, analytical, QC, and testing laboratory operations.

The role will act as the primary point of contact between laboratory users, QA/validation, IT, LIMS vendors, instrument vendors, and management.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end LIMS implementation for R&D/testing laboratories.
• Gather requirements and map laboratory workflows.
• Manage master data and data migration.
• Coordinate instrument, ERP, ELN/CDS and other system integrations.
• Lead UAT, validation, testing, go-live, and post-go-live support.
• Prepare/review URS, functional specifications, SOPs, test scripts, and validation documents.
• Train laboratory users and provide ongoing support.
• Coordinate LIMS vendors and manage implementation timelines/issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, ALCOA+, and ISO 17025 requirements.
• Identify opportunities for laboratory automation and process improvement.

Must-Have Skills

LIMS configuration, laboratory workflow knowledge, SQL, integrations/API, data migration, validation/CSV, project management, vendor management, and strong R&D/testing laboratory understanding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field from reputed university.
• Master’s degree in computer science
• Proven experience in managing implementation of LIMS projects.
• Professional experience in Research & Development or Analytical Laboratory domains is preferred.
• Oracle ERP Cloud Certification or similar certification preferred.

Experience: 5–10 years

* The role will be responsible for end-to-end management and implementation of all digital transformation projects, ensuring seamless integration between the various functions, and supporting analytical and research operations through effective digital data management