ELN/LIMS Implementation Consultant

Required Skills & Experience

PHD or Master’s Degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Biology, or a related scientific discipline preferred OR Bachelor’s Degree in related field and 5+ years of relevant experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical research, scientific informatics, or laboratory software implementation. Previous experience in a research or scientific role with a strong understanding of scientific workflows, experimental design, laboratory sample management, and scientific data capture. Practical experience solutioning, configuring, supporting, or implementing ELN/LIMS platforms or comparable scientific informatics applications. (Benchling, Sapio Sciences, and/or Revvity Signals preferred) Demonstrated ability to translate laboratory requirements into functional system workflows, configurations, or process improvements. Experience leading scientific, technical, or laboratory informatics projects from requirements gathering through implementation. Ability to independently manage deliverables, troubleshoot problems, and drive projects to completion. Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with research scientists, IT teams, and software vendors. Experience conducting user demonstrations, functional testing, training, or application support.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience supporting biologics research, including antibody discovery, protein engineering, molecular cloning, cell culture, bioconjugation, or analytical assays. Experience developing scientific data models, experimental templates, structured result tables, inventory workflows, or laboratory automation. Working knowledge of SQL for scientific data querying, troubleshooting, or reporting. Familiarity with Python, REST APIs, JSON, and scientific data transformation or integration processes. Experience with laboratory instrument data, scientific databases, reporting, and dashboards. Familiarity with GxP, system validation, change control, and scientific data governance. Experience collaborating with software vendors or external implementation partners.

Job Description

a Pharmaceutical Company based in San Diego is seeking an ELN/LIMs Implementation Consultant to join their team. The ELN/LIMS Implementation Consultant is responsible for designing, configuring, implementing, and supporting scientific informatics solutions across Research & Development. This position works directly with research scientists and cross-functional teams to understand laboratory processes, translate scientific requirements into functional ELN/LIMS workflows, and deliver solutions that improve laboratory efficiency, scientific data capture, and data management. The ideal candidate combines a strong scientific background in biochemistry, molecular biology, or biologics research with practical experience using, configuring, or implementing laboratory informatics systems such as Benchling, Sapio Sciences, or Revvity Signals. This is a hands-on role requiring scientific knowledge, technical aptitude, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to independently manage projects from requirements gathering through configuration, testing, deployment, training, and ongoing support.