[Remote] Laboratory Informatics Associate Consultant - ELN/LIMS Technical Analyst I (Entry-level)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Karchem Consulting is a boutique consulting and services firm focusing on laboratory informatics software in the biotechnology and life sciences industries. The role involves business analysis and technical work, specifically in documenting user needs and configuring lab software like ELNs and LIMS.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshooting laboratory software support issuesCollaborate closely with lead consultants, application vendors, and client IT teams to tackle challenges head-onCollaborate with client stakeholders to define requirements for enhancements or new functionality within laboratory software systemsConfigure and support the implementation of laboratory software through the user interface and API-based workflowsDocument user requirements, workflows, and system configurations to support project deliverables and ensure smooth client handoffsDevelop and deliver user training for lab software systemsOver time, take on more challenging and engaging projects, expanding expertise with lab softwareContribute to internal knowledge bases, configuration guides, and training documentation to support team scalability at the appropriate levelParticipate in internal company initiatives, including contributing to team training programs and supporting a collaborative remote cultureSkillsA degree in biology, molecular biology, life sciences, biological engineering, biomedical engineering, bioinformatics, or a related scientific or interdisciplinary life sciences fieldExperience working in a lab environmentCritical thinking skills, including a problem-solving mindset and a detail-oriented approachStrong attention to detail in all position areas, including software configuration, documentation, and handling client data and deliverables, to guarantee accuracy, consistency, and qualityAbility to learn and apply knowledge of complex scientific processes and workflows such as NGS, RNA/DNA techniques, in vivo, protein engineering, etcFamiliarity with MS Office Suite / MS Teams / Slack / Google Workspace / ZoomProficiency with Excel formulas and functionsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple client engagementsSelf-directed and organized, with the discipline to work effectively in a remote environment and adhere to established procedures and policiesIndustry experience in the biotech, biopharma, or life sciences industriesCustomer service experienceUnderstanding of relevant lab business requirements and scientific dataUnderstanding of relational databases and exposure to SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL)Experience with an ELN/LIMS such as Benchling, Revvity Signals, Labguru, Sapio, etcExposure to lab automation using API endpoints and ETL toolsFamiliarity with diagramming tools such as LucidchartExposure to project management tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, Asana, etcExposure to IDEs such as Visual Studio Code or PyCharmExposure to Git version control with BitBucket or GitHubExposure to programming languages such as Python 3.x, Java, C++, JavaScript, etcExposure to SaaS/Cloud infrastructure and related services, such as AWS Lambda, EC2, ECR, EventBridge, etcBenefitsCompetitive compensationQuarterly Performance Bonuses that allow you to participate in the success of the business that you help createGenerous holiday, paid vacation, and sick leave policies, including a paid company shutdown between Christmas and New Year's DayParental leave eligibility after 90-days of employment, with partially paid parental leave after 1 year (specifics of parental leave may vary by employment state and local laws)Comprehensive health insurance, vision insurance, and dental insurance plans, with 100% company-paid premium optionsRetirement benefits with matching company contributionsCompany culture benefits include paid company lunches, annual in-person company retreats, etc.Professional development opportunities and an annual stipend for conferences, certifications, and continuing educationHome office setup stipend and technology benefitsMonthly cell phone/home internet reimbursementAnd more…Company OverviewKarchem Consulting supports lab software selection, implementation, and configuration for ELN, LIMS, and SDMS systems. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Reading, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://karchemconsulting.com.



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