Labware LIMS Implementation Consultant - SME

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.

Laurel, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, BASIC Programming Language, Best Practices, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Consulting, Crystal Reports, Data Collection, Data Formats, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Tools, Database Report Tools, Environmental Sciences, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Instrumentation, Inventory Management, Knowledge Transfer, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Operations, Labware, Maintain Compliance, Middleware, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintainability, Technical Writing, Testing, Unit Test, Water Quality Testing, Water Resource Management
LOCATION
Laurel, MD
POSTED
5 days ago
Goal
The Consultant will play a key role in successfully configuring, completing, and deploying our ongoing LIMS replacement project into the production environment, while ensuring a comprehensive knowledge transfer to our internal teams. The LabWare vendor initiated this project, and the selected Consultant will work collaboratively alongside both our internal team and the vendor partners to facilitate seamless integration, hands-on configuration, and final delivery.

The candidate must possess deep technical expertise and proven implementation experience, with a strict focus on the Contract Lab Template (CLT) and the Enterprise Water Component Template (EWT). The Consultant will ensure that the system is fully tailored to meet our operational workflows, stringent regulatory compliance standards, and industry best practices.

Background
Our organization is upgrading and optimizing its laboratory information management infrastructure. To achieve this, we are leveraging the robust capabilities of LabWare LIMS. Given the diverse nature of our laboratory operations, we require a specialized system configuration that seamlessly integrates both contract testing workflows and water quality management protocols. To streamline this transition, we are adopting LabWare's industry-specific templates: the Contract Lab Template (CLT) and the Enterprise Water Component Template (EWT). We are seeking a seasoned, hands-on LabWare Consultant who has successfully implemented these specific templates in real-world environments to guide us through configuration, customization, knowledge transfer, and deployment

Duties / Responsibilities
  • System Configuration & Customization: Design, configure, and implement LabWare LIMS modules, ensuring alignment with business requirements and water/wastewater laboratory operational workflows.
  • Template Implementation: Lead the hands-on deployment and customization of the Contract Lab Template (CLT) and Enterprise Water Component Template (EWT) to fit organizational workflows.
  • Instrument & System Integration: Establish seamless integration between laboratory instrumentation and the LabWare LIMS to automate data capture.
  • Report & Dashboard Development: Design, build, and maintain complex analytical reports and data visualization tools for laboratory stakeholders.
  • Quality & Compliance Alignment: Configure quality management, stability, and control charting components to ensure adherence to strict regulatory standards applicable to the water and wastewater industry.
  • Testing & Troubleshooting: Conduct thorough unit testing, support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and resolve technical issues during the development and go-live phases.
  • Knowledge Transfer: Provide documentation and technical handovers to the internal LIMS admin team and IT staff to ensure long-term system maintainability.
Education:
  • LabWare LIMS official administration or configuration certifications are highly preferred.
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or a closely related scientific/technical discipline.
General Experience:
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in configuring, customizing,
  • and administering LabWare LIMS in a regulated laboratory
  • environment (experience in a water laboratory is highly preferred).
  • Proven track record of participating in full-lifecycle LIMS
  • implementation projects, from initial requirements gathering
  • through to final production deployment and post-go-live support.
Specialized Experience Template Integration:
  • Demonstrated experience with the successful configuration and deployment of LabWare's industry-specific
  • templates in water and wastewater laboratory environments, specifically the Contract Lab Template (CLT) and the Enterprise Water Component Template (EWT).
End-To-End LabWare LIMS v8 Configuration:
  • Extensive experience with full life cycle LabWare LIMS implementation, from initial requirement gathering to system configuration, knowledge transfer, testing, and deployment.
Required skillset
  • End-To-End LabWare LIMS v8 Configuration: Extensive experience with full life-cycle LabWare LIMS implementation, from initial requirement gathering to system configuration, testing, and deployment.
  • LIMS Basic Programming: Advanced proficiency in writing and troubleshooting LIMS Basic code for complex calculations, parsing, and custom workflows.
  • Sample Scheduling: Strong proficiency in configuring automated sample scheduling for routine and non-routine testing.
  • Standard and Reagent Inventory Manager: Experience setting up and managing inventory modules to track standards, reagents, and consumables.
  • Instrument Integration: Hands-on experience with LabWare's LabStation or similar middleware to integrate physical laboratory instruments with LIMS.
  • Crystal Reports: Advanced capability in developing and modifying complex reports using Crystal Reports.
  • EDD (Electronic Data Deliverables): Experience designing and implementing EDD formats for seamless data import/export with external clients and regulatory agencies.
  • eQMS (Electronic Quality Management System): Familiarity with integrating or configuring quality management modules within LabWare.
  • Control Charting: Solid experience in configuring Control Charting in the CLT/EWT templates.
  • Mobile Configuration: Experience in configuring and optimizing LabWare LIMS for mobile devices and tablets to support on-thego laboratory tasks
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

About the Company

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22nd Century Technologies, Inc.

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
https://www.tscti.com/careers-0