Supports laboratory computing environments, scientific instruments, laboratory software, connected workstations, and IT infrastructure in a regulated biotech or pharmaceutical setting. Responsibilities include deployments, upgrades, troubleshooting, network connectivity, security patching, compliance, CMDB and inventory maintenance, vendor coordination, laboratory expansions, technical documentation, and IT project leadership.
Our client, a world
leader in life sciences, is looking for Senior Specialist, Laboratory IT
& Systems Support in Foster City, CA.
Job Duration: Long
Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)
Pay Rate: $76/hr on W2
Company Benefits: Medical, Paid
Sick leave, 401K
We are seeking a Senior
Specialist, Laboratory IT & Systems Support to support laboratory
computing environments, scientific instruments, laboratory software, and IT
infrastructure within a regulated biotech/pharmaceutical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage
laboratory computers, instrument-connected workstations, deployments,
upgrades, and retirement.
- Support laboratory instrument software, vendor applications, and connectivity.
- Troubleshoot
hardware, software, network, and laboratory technology issues.
- Coordinate
network connections, security patching, and compliance activities.
- Maintain CMDB records and laboratory technology inventories.
- Partner
with IT, LIS, Digital & Data, Facilities, Quality, and instrument
vendors.
- Support
laboratory expansions, relocations, renovations, and startup activities.
- Develop
technical documentation, support procedures, and operational standards.
- Lead
or support laboratory IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's
degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+
years of experience supporting laboratory IT, laboratory systems, or
scientific instrumentation.
- Experience
in pharmaceutical, biotech, life sciences, or regulated laboratory
environments.
- Experience
working with instrument vendors and enterprise IT teams.
- Strong
troubleshooting, communication, customer service, and stakeholder
management skills.
If interested, please
share your updated resume at [email protected]/[email protected]
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