AI-Driven Scientific Informatics Consultant

Accenture; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a Forward Deployed Scientific Informatics Consultant to help clients transform laboratory operations with digital AI-powered solutions. You will collaborate with scientists, IT teams, and stakeholders to elicit requirements, design specifications, and deploy data architectures and LIMS/ELN/CDS systems.

The role spans R&D and QC manufacturing, emphasizing data management, regulatory compliance, and end-user training in a fast-moving, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in scientific and laboratory informatics in R&D or QC manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in Life Science or CS/Engineering.
• At least 2 years consulting experience.
• Experience with life sciences R&D, QC, or IT.
• Implementation experience with major laboratory information systems (LIMS/SDMS).

Responsibilities

• Utilize AI tools to elicit, demonstrate, develop, and scale solutions for laboratory scientists across the value chain.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and working sessions to gather insights and clarify needs.
• Analyze and translate business requirements into functional specifications for development and configuration of custom and off-the-shelf solutions.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including requirement specifications, use cases, user stories, and design documents.
• Operate in and perform project management activities for both waterfall and agile methodologies.
• Support the design and implementation of solutions that comply with regulatory standards in GxP and non-GxP environments.
• Support the accurate and timely design, creation, and migration of scientific master data and transactional data.
• Provide training and ongoing support to end-users on new systems and processes.
• Prepare SDLC documents (Process Maps, Workflows, Specs, Test Scripts, etc.).
• Provide point-of-view on laboratory and scientific informatics solutions and strengths and weaknesses of various technology solutions.
• Advise on data and system architectures as they relate to industry solutions for the laboratory.
• Help clients better capture, handle, integrate and analyze complex scientific data.
• Oversee, design, and implement digital solutions such as Agentic Lab Capabilities, LIMS, ELN, CDS, SDMS, IoT, and cloud.
• Travel - candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% to client locations.

Skills

Stakeholder interviews

Project management

Regulatory understanding

Technology evaluation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Life Science or CS/Engineering

Tools

Benchling

Revvity Signals

Waters CDS/SDMS

Dotmatics

LabVantage

LabWare

SampleManager

Scitara

TetraScience

Job description

Accenture seeks a Forward Deployed Scientific Informatics Consultant to help clients transform laboratory operations with digital AI-powered solutions. You will collaborate with scientists, IT teams, and stakeholders to elicit requirements, design specifications, and deploy data architectures and LIMS/ELN/CDS systems.

The role spans R&D and QC manufacturing, emphasizing data management, regulatory compliance, and end-user training in a fast-moving, innovative environment.