Lab Systems & Validation Specialist (12-Month Contract)

Real; Diemen; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Real in Leiden, Netherlands, is seeking a Lab Systems Specialist to support laboratory equipment, computerized systems, and validation activities within a GMP-regulated environment.

You will join the Equipment Lifecycle Management team, assisting with implementation, qualification, maintenance, and continuous improvement of laboratory systems and analytical equipment, collaborating with Quality, IT, Engineering, and external suppliers to ensure compliance and reliability throughout their

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience working in a GMP-regulated laboratory, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment.
• Experience supporting laboratory systems, equipment, validation, automation, or compliance-related activities.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and lifecycle management of laboratory equipment and systems.
• Coordinate qualification, validation, and change management activities.
• Maintain equipment inventories, qualification records, and lifecycle documentation.
• Assist with Computerized System Validation (CSV) activities and associated documentation.
• Support Data Integrity initiatives and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across laboratories, Quality, Engineering, and IT.
• Work with vendors during equipment implementation, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and standardization initiatives.

Skills

GMP-regulated environment experience

Lab systems support

Validation and CSV experience

Data Integrity awareness

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

Empower

LIMS

SDMS

KNEAT

SoftMax Pro

TruVault

Comet

Chromeleon

Job description

Real in Leiden, Netherlands, is seeking a Lab Systems Specialist to support laboratory equipment, computerized systems, and validation activities within a GMP-regulated environment.

You will join the Equipment Lifecycle Management team, assisting with implementation, qualification, maintenance, and continuous improvement of laboratory systems and analytical equipment, collaborating with Quality, IT, Engineering, and external suppliers to ensure compliance and reliability throughout their