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LIMS Solutions Engineer & Administrator

Chicago, IL 60607

Posted: 11/07/2025 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Job Category: Technology Job Number: 623303 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Unlock the Future of Diagnostic Innovation as a LIMS Solutions Engineer & Administrator

Join a pioneering team at the forefront of laboratory diagnostics as our LIMS Solutions Engineer & Administrator. In this critical role, you'll spearhead the design, configuration, and ongoing optimization of a cutting-edge Sapio LIMS platform, supporting rapid growth and ensuring regulatory compliance. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and accuracy of diagnostic workflows, bridging the gap between scientific operations and data management in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tailor the system to meet evolving assay development needs, troubleshoot challenges, and implement best practices that drive scalability and reliability. If you’re passionate about leveraging technology to transform laboratory data ecosystems and thrive in dynamic settings, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the world of biotech innovation.

Required Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 3+ years of experience configuring or administering LIMS in biotech, diagnostics, or research settings
  • Strong understanding of sample management, workflow design, and data lifecycle within laboratory environments
  • Proficiency with LIMS configuration, scripting, and system management, preferably with Sapio LIMS or similar platforms (e.g., LabVantage, Benchling, LabWare)
  • Experience managing software upgrades, vendor coordination, and system validation processes
  • Knowledge of regulated lab operations and compliance standards (CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, FDA 21 CFR Part 11)
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with ability to work effectively across technical and scientific teams
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple system initiatives in a fast-moving environment

Nice to Have Skills
  • Experience integrating LIMS with instrument data capture or workflow automation tools
  • Basic knowledge of SQL or Python for data automation or analysis tasks
  • Familiarity with data governance, validation, and change control processes
  • Background in molecular diagnostics, genomics, or other data-intensive laboratory disciplines

Preferred Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Information Systems, or equivalent experience in laboratory systems
  • 3 or more years of hands-on LIMS configuration and administration experience in a regulated environment
  • Proven track record of managing enterprise software upgrades and vendor relationships in a biotech or diagnostic setting

Other Requirements
  • Onsite presence required in Chicago, IL (5 days per week)
  • Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic startup environment with evolving systems
  • Relevant certifications in laboratory or data management are a plus

Bring your expertise and passion for innovation to a role where your contributions will shape the future of diagnostic science. Apply now to be part of a transformative team dedicated to advancing healthcare through technology.
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