Biotech R&D Lab IT & Applications Specialist

Legend Biotech US; New Jersey; On-site; USD 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Parental leave

Job summary

Legend Biotech US is seeking an R&D Applications Specialist to support IT capabilities in R&D laboratories. Based in Somerset, NJ, you will operate, maintain, and enhance systems like LIMS/ELN and RAM, enabling compliant, efficient lab workflows.

You will collaborate with lab, manufacturing and IT teams, perform change controls, and contribute to training and SOP development while ensuring data integrity and ongoing compliance.

Qualifications

• BS degree with 3–5 years’ experience in biotech/pharma industry.
• Understanding of laboratory life sciences; familiarity with GxP software administration.
• Experience installing, configuring and supporting lab systems and applications.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laboratory IT capabilities and R&D systems.
• Configure/Enhance LabVantage LIMS/ELN and BMRAM to meet business needs.
• Provide troubleshooting and user support for lab software and instrument connectivity.

Skills

Lab science

GxP admin

Systems installation

Customer training

Change management

Lab IT support

Quality mindset

Multi-project

Ticketing systems

SDLC

CSV

MS Office

Communication

Education

BS degree in biotech/pharma

Tools

LabVantage LIMS/ELN

Blue Mountain RAM

FlowJo

SnapGene

Jira

ServiceNow

Job description

Legend Biotech US is seeking an R&D Applications Specialist to support IT capabilities in R&D laboratories. Based in Somerset, NJ, you will operate, maintain, and enhance systems like LIMS/ELN and RAM, enabling compliant, efficient lab workflows.

You will collaborate with lab, manufacturing and IT teams, perform change controls, and contribute to training and SOP development while ensuring data integrity and ongoing compliance.