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Laboratory Workflow IT Migration Specialist (REMOTE)

Indianapolis, IN 46256

Posted: 06/06/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Technology Job Number: 568542 Is job remote?: Yes Country: United States

Job Description


The Position

In this position you will play a key role in the successful delivery of laboratory IT middleware migration and upgrade activities with a focus on central/remote tasks (configuration & testing). You will work closely together with global, regional and local laboratory IT specialists with the goal of accelerating the migration of lab middleware IT solutions to the newest  Client middleware solution (cobas infinity central lab). You will become a member of the global migration execution team, located in the US and with a focus on the migration of US customers. Although a majority of your activities will be performed remotely you should also be willing to visit customers and perform on-site activities on an occasional basis.
  • The migration of legacy IT solutions represents the starting point to facilitate the future evolution of Client IT solutions.

Main tasks and responsibilities
  • We are looking for a Laboratory IT Specialist for the migration of IT middleware solutions to the newest Client IT middleware solution.

Your key tasks:
  • Execution of migration activities (remotely or on-site) - mainly configuration and testing of customer specific setups that includes rules & workflows (incl. autoverification, QC, etc) - in alignment and in close collaboration with global, regional and local teams With your knowledge of laboratory workflows you understand customer needs and build a bridge between customer and technical departments like development and 2nd level support to ensure fast resolution of customer requests. You provide technical product support to Client customer service teams during the testing and hypercare phase
  • You actively contribute to continuous improvement by evaluating effectiveness and efficiency of performed migration activities.
  • You apply defined standards and further develop best practices by actively addressing and sharing lessons learned
  • You actively contribute to define requirements packages for the further development of tools, processes, standardization and products.
  • You maintain contact and ensure professional communication with various local, regional and global stakeholders in order to achieve a high standard of customer satisfaction.
  • Who you are
  • You are someone who wants to influence your environment. You are looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point for your personal career development. Bachelor degree in IT or education as Lab Technician with IT background with several years of experience in laboratory workflows, or equivalent professional work experience including clinical laboratory instrument (chemistry, immunology, hematology, molecular diagnostics)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with Data Innovations Solution (e.g. definition of test & workflow rules), additional experience in working with cobas infinity lab or any other laboratory IT middleware system would be an added advantage
  • Ideally more than 2 years of experience in Lab Organization (Medical Lab Technician, Lab Manager) and Hospital, IT Networks, Interfaces and Database.
  • Experience with HIS/LIS, ASTM, HL7, and communications protocol in general.
  • Strong communication skills and proficiency in verbal and written English is essential.
  • Explicit problem solving attitude as well as experience with working in a customer oriented way in an interdisciplinary environment.
  • Demonstrate customer centric mindset, strong team player.
  • Working in a customer-oriented and international environment motivates you and you are open to travel (up to 20%)
Who you are
You are someone who wants to influence your environment. You are looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point for your personal career development.
  • Bachelor degree in IT or education as Lab Technician with IT background with several years of experience in laboratory workflows, or equivalent professional work experience including clinical laboratory instrument (chemistry, immunology, hematology, molecular diagnostics) 
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with Data Innovations Solution (e.g. definition of test & workflow rules), additional experience in working with cobas infinity lab or any other laboratory IT middleware system would be an added advantage
  • Ideally more than 2 years of experience in Lab Organization (Medical Lab Technician, Lab Manager) and Hospital, IT Networks, Interfaces and Database
  • Experience with HIS/LIS, ASTM, HL7, and communications protocol in general
  • Strong communication skills and proficiency in verbal and written English is essential.
  • Explicit problem solving attitude as well as experience with working in a customer oriented way in an interdisciplinary environment
  • Demonstrate customer centric 


45.59/hr pay rate range
**salary will be commensurate with experience**
CO, NY candidates may not be considered.
 

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Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.

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