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Curia, Inc.

LIMS Master Data Specialist III

Rensselaer, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related STEM field. * Minimum ... Experience with major LIMS platforms such as LabVantage (preferred), LabWare, or STARLIMS. * Soft ...

Water Technologies

Lead Researcher - Metallurgy

Tomball, TX · On-site

$158K/yr

Qualifications Required qualifications * BS in Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science ... Experience using LabWare LIMS. * Experience performing analyses tied to industrial water or process ...

Syensqo

Lab Technician

Mount Pleasant, TN · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

... MS Excel, LabWare LIMS, and data collection software. * Participate in the development and ... Interacts regularly with production employees, including Operations Engineers, Operations Manager ...

Syensqo

Lab Technician

Mount Pleasant, TN

$65K - $70K/yr

... MS Excel, LabWare LIMS, and data collection software. * Participate in the development and ... Interacts regularly with production employees, including Operations Engineers, Operations Manager ...

Genentech

QC Specialist, Master Data

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

QC Operations, Database System Developers, Business Analysts, Manufacturing, Packaging, External ... Labware LIMS, Biovia, Molecular Devices SoftMax Pro, SAP, Mettler Toledo LabX, Waters Empower ...

Scorpion Therapeutics

Technical Product Manager

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$169K - $195K/yr

Create and lead cross-functional teams (data scientists, information architects, software engineers ... LIMS (Labware), ELN (Benchling), Kafka, Spark, Databricks; lab-in-the-loop, lab automation, AI/ML.

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MSD

Technical Product Manager

West Point, PA

$161K - $187K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science ... LIMS (e.g., Labware), ELN (e.g., Benchling), Apache Kafka, Spark, Databricks, or similar.

Merck & Co., Inc.

Technical Product Manager

West Point, PA · On-site

$161K - $187K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science ... LIMS (e.g., Labware), ELN (e.g., Benchling), Apache Kafka, Spark, Databricks, or similar.

MSD Malaysia

Technical Product Manager

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$169K - $195K/yr

Required** Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering ... LIMS (e.g., Labware), ELN (e.g., Benchling), Apache Kafka, Spark, Databricks, or similar.

STARLIMS

Implementation Specialist

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site +1

... engineering experience). • BS in Computer Science or related IT field. • Experience ... or more LIMS / lab software platforms such as LabWare, LabVantage SQL*LIMS or Sapphire ...

MSD

Technical Product Manager

Rahway, NJ

$169K - $195K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science ... LIMS (e.g., Labware), ELN (e.g., Benchling), Apache Kafka, Spark, Databricks, or similar.

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance labware lims developer in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Freelance Labware LIMS Developer?

A Freelance Labware LIMS Developer is an independent professional who specializes in designing, customizing, and maintaining LabWare Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for laboratories. They work on a contract basis to help labs implement, configure, and optimize LabWare LIMS software to manage samples, workflows, and data efficiently. Their responsibilities often include system integration, scripting, troubleshooting, and user training to ensure that the LIMS meets the specific needs of the organization.

Which IT job is best for freelancing?

Freelance Labware LIMS developers are in demand for projects involving laboratory information management systems, requiring skills in software development, database management, and understanding of laboratory workflows. These roles often involve remote work, flexible schedules, and proficiency with programming languages like Java, Python, or SQL. Success in freelancing depends on building a strong portfolio, technical certifications, and effective client communication.

What is the difference between Freelance Labware Lims Developer vs Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) Specialist?

AspectFreelance Labware Lims DeveloperLaboratory Information Systems (LIS) Specialist
CredentialsIT or software development background, certifications in Labware LIMSHealthcare or laboratory IT certifications, LIS-specific training
Work EnvironmentFreelance projects, client sites, remote workLaboratories, healthcare facilities, IT departments
Industry UsagePharmaceutical, biotech, research labsClinical labs, hospitals, diagnostic centers
Search & Comparison IntentDeveloping or customizing LIMS softwareManaging and supporting LIS systems

While both roles involve laboratory information systems, Freelance Labware Lims Developers focus on customizing and developing LIMS software, often working independently. LIS Specialists typically manage, support, and optimize existing LIS systems within healthcare or clinical environments. The roles overlap in technical skills but differ in scope and work setting.

What are some common challenges freelance Labware LIMS developers face when working with multiple clients?

Freelance Labware LIMS developers often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to diverse client environments, each with unique workflows and data management needs. Balancing multiple projects requires strong organizational skills to manage timelines, requirements, and communication across different stakeholders. Additionally, freelancers must stay current with Labware updates and integration requirements, as clients may use varying versions or have custom configurations. Building strong client relationships and clear documentation practices also help ensure smooth handovers and ongoing support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Labware LIMS Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Labware LIMS Developer, you need strong programming skills (particularly in Java and SQL), a solid understanding of laboratory workflow processes, and experience with Labware LIMS configuration or implementation. Familiarity with tools such as Labware LIMS, REST/SOAP APIs, and relevant certifications like Labware Certified Professional are highly beneficial. Excellent problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the development of robust, user-friendly LIMS solutions that meet client requirements and industry standards.
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LIMS Master Data Specialist III

LIMS Master Data Specialist III

Curia, Inc.

Rensselaer, NY • On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Curia rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


LIMS Master Data Specialist III in Rensselaer, NY
Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives
Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers' therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients' lives.
We proudly offer
  • Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
  • Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Education reimbursement
  • 401K program with matching contributions
  • Learning platform
  • And more!

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential job duties
  • Data Configuration: Create and revise master data elements in the LabVantage LIMS platform, including test methods, specifications, analytical procedures, sampling plans, product parameters, and instrument mapping.
  • Data Governance & Quality: Enforce data integrity standards, version control, and data accuracy across all laboratory processes. Ensure compliance with global corporate policies and regulatory standards (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 11, cGMP, ISO 17025).
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with lab subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather business requirements and map existing workflows to system capabilities. Partner with IT System Admin to develop, test and implement new functionality.
  • System Support & Troubleshooting: Serve as the first line of support for end-user issues, troubleshoot master data anomalies, and assist with data migration during system upgrades. Support routine troubleshooting of data-related issues and escalate technical problems to System Admin or vendor as needed.
  • Documentation: Own and update Master Data Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), data maps, and validation documentation associated with LIMS.
  • Build and maintain test definitions, sampling plans, specifications, and stability protocols in LIMS, in collaboration with QC SMEs.
  • Work closely with IT, QA, and QC leadership to test system settings, user roles, and permissions.
  • Support internal and external regulatory audits and inspections by providing LIMS documentation and system access as required.
  • Execute validation test scripts associated with LIMS
  • Work with QC leadership to support ongoing LIMS improvements and upgrades

Education, experience, certification and licensures Required
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related STEM field.
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or life sciences laboratory environment.
  • Understanding of analytical testing and techniques

Preferred
  • Experience with LIMS as an end user and/or participation in an LIMS implementation.

Knowledge, skills and abilities
  • Technical Skills:
    • Experience with major LIMS platforms such as LabVantage (preferred), LabWare, or STARLIMS.
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional analytical thinking, strong attention to detail, and excellent verbal/written communication skills to bridge technical and scientific teams.

Supervisory responsibilities
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Physical requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel as classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Other Qualifications
  • Must pass a background check
  • Must pass a drug screen
  • May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening

Pay Range: $100,000-$125,000
Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.
All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer.
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