Master Data Specialist

TalentBurst; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

TalentBurst is seeking a Master Data Specialist / QC Lab SME (Data Load) in Houston, TX to ensure accurate master data setup and loading into the global gLIMS system. The role focuses on data integrity and establishing strong local data management support.

Responsibilities include local data loading, gLIMS integration, data cleansing, and developing site-specific work instructions, with potential transition to a permanent role within the local LIMS Office.

Qualifications

• Experience in data management with master data setup and loading.
• Proficiency with LIMS or similar systems; LES experience is a plus.
• Understanding of QC lab data requirements and workflows.
• Ability to write clear, structured local work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Master data setup and local data load in line with global guidelines.
• Load initial master data into the gLIMS system including templates and specs.
• Perform data cleansing to ensure high data quality.
• Develop local work instructions for site-level execution of processes.
• Support potential transition to permanent local LIMS Office role.

Skills

Data management

LIMS proficiency

QC operations

Technical writing

Analytical precision

Tools

LIMS

LES

Job description

Title: Master Data Specialist / QC Lab Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Data Load
Location: Houston, TX 77047
Duartion: 6 months with Possible Extension

Role Summary

The Local QC Lab Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Data Load is responsible for the accurate setup and loading of master data into the global Laboratory Information Management System (gLIMS) in accordance with global guidelines and data principles. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring data integrity and establishing local support structures for ongoing data management.

Key Responsibilities

• Master Data Setup & Load: Perform local master data setup and loading in full alignment with global guidelines and data principles.
• gLIMS Integration: Build and input all initial required master data into the global LIMS system, including consumables, sampling plans, specifications, parameter lists, test methods, and Laboratory Execution System (LES) templates.
• Data Cleansing: Conduct local data cleansing activities to guarantee high data quality, accuracy, and integrity.
• Standard Operating Procedures: Develop local work instructions detailing the site-level execution of global processes.
• Ongoing Support & Transition: Support local data management structures with the potential to transition into a permanent role within the local LIMS Office for long-term master data support.

Qualifications & Skills

• Data Management Experience: Proven experience in data management with direct familiarity with master data setup and loading processes.
• LIMS Expertise: Proficiency in using LIMS or similar data management systems; direct experience with Laboratory Execution Systems (LES) is a plus.
• QC Operations Knowledge: Strong understanding of Quality Control (QC) laboratory operations and associated data requirements.
• Technical Writing: Ability to develop clear, concise, and structured local work instructions and procedures.
• Analytical Precision: Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills to enforce data accuracy and quality standards.

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