Lims Administrator

Company Description
**Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.**

**Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.**

**Job Description**:
**Working hours are Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.**

The purpose of the role is to work as part of the laboratory in relevant sections and support LIMS with the installation, management, upgrades, and support of laboratory systems, including all middlewares and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and any implementations of further LIMS.
- To troubleshoot Laboratory Information Management system (LIMS) and adhere to UKAS ISO 15189 standards including user acceptance testing and end to end testing.
- To implementation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades of the electronic Laboratory systems such as LIMS.
- To coordinate updates with the wider IT team and vendors and be the first line of support during downtime.
- Support in the set up and implementation of Development, Validation and Production environments.
- Provide on-site and remote support to laboratory team.
- To contribute to the operations by assisting in training for all matters related to LIMS.
- Troubleshoot software errors, document problems and resolutions, and assess the impact of issues.
- Interact with vendors to ensure successful implementation of instrument software solutions.
- Assist in complying with GMP standards, Standard Operation Procedures and provide support during regulatory audits.
- Liaise with IT regarding laboratory support requirements.
- To liaise with senior medical and scientific staff to effectively plan IT updates, allowing for mínimal disruptions to the operations.

**Qualifications**:

- Related Computer qualification or relevant experience supporting Laboratory Information Systems
- Good knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols.
- Experience with electronic laboratory systems e.g. LIMS.
- Experience with drafting, reviewing, and approving protocol scripts for software upgrades.
- Computer luterate.
- Detail oriented with strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Good timekeeping and attendance record
- A quick learner who can “hit the ground running” and pick up new skills and technologies at ease.

Additional Information
**Benefits**

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.

As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

- Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Scheme
- Company Pension Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support.
- Free car parking
- Worldwide career opportunities
- Everyone who joins our team also gets access to Perkbox, allowing you to save money all year round. Whether its supermarket savings or days out, the daily coffee or a summer holiday - there’s something to suit everyone’s lifestyle.

**What Happens Next**
Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

**Your data**
As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

**Closing Date**

**Sustainability matters to us** **We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal

**Company description**:Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a uniqu