Lead LIMS Engineer

Experis; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis is seeking a Lead LIMS Engineer in Cincinnati, OH to steer enterprise LIMS initiatives across R&D, QC, Manufacturing and Regulatory teams. You will lead architecture, governance and modernization efforts for LabVantage while guiding complex integrations and validation activities.

The role demands 10+ years of LIMS experience, deep LabVantage knowledge, and strong leadership to deliver compliant, scalable solutions in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years implementing, configuring, and supporting LIMS platforms, especially LabVantage.
• Expertise in LabVantage architecture, workflows, forms, and platform administration.
• Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise LIMS projects, upgrades and modernization.
• Deep knowledge of R&D, QC, Manufacturing and Regulatory lab operations.
• Experience designing enterprise integrations using APIs, web services, and middleware.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and support of enterprise LIMS within a regulated environment.
• Partner with stakeholders to define system architecture, standards and governance for LabVantage.
• Drive platform modernization, automation, and continuous improvement across global teams.
• Oversee configurations, customizations, and integrations via APIs, web services and middleware.
• Ensure compliance with GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ALCOA+ and support validation/CSV activities.

Skills

Leadership

LIMS

LabVantage

System architecture

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Life Sciences/CS

Tools

LabVantage

APIs & Web Services

Data integration middleware

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the Life Sciences sector, is seeking a Lead LIMS Engineer to join their team. As a Lead LIMS Engineer, you will be part of the Laboratory Informatics Department supporting R&D, Quality Control, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and adaptability, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:

Lead LIMS Engineer

Location:

Cincinnati, OH (Onsite)

What's the Job?

• Lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) within a regulated environment.
• Partner with stakeholders to define system architecture, standards, and governance frameworks for LabVantage LIMS.
• Drive platform modernization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across global teams.
• Oversee complex system configurations, customizations, and integrations using APIs, web services, and middleware.
• Ensure compliance with GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ALCOA+, and other regulatory standards while supporting validation and CSV procedures.

What's Needed?

• 10+ years of experience implementing, configuring, and supporting LIMS platforms, especially LabVantage.
• Deep expertise in LabVantage architecture, workflows, forms, and platform administration.
• Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise LIMS projects, upgrades, and system modernization efforts.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory operations across R&D, QC, Stability, Manufacturing, and Regulatory functions.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise integrations using APIs, web services, and middleware.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead innovative laboratory informatics projects in a regulated environment.
• Collaborate with global teams and industry experts to drive digital transformation.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.
• Contribute to impactful projects that support life sciences advancements.
• Immediate start with potential for long-term engagement and career growth.

Upon Completion Of Waiting Period Consultants Are Eligible For

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.