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... expertise in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) to design and scale software ... validation, deployment, and ongoing support. Qualifications : Required : • Education: Bachelor ...

Familiarity with validation documentation and regulated software development. * Experience working in agile development environments. * Exposure to cloud-based LIMS or SaaS laboratory platforms. What ...

Familiarity with validation documentation and regulated software development. * Experience working in agile development environments. * Exposure to cloud-based LIMS or SaaS laboratory platforms. What ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for in lims validation in Berkeley, CA is $63.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.27 and $77.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between In Lims Validation vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectIn Lims ValidationLaboratory Technician
CertificationsGMP, GLP, Validation certificationsTypically relevant certifications include Lab Technician or related training
Work EnvironmentQuality assurance, validation labs, regulated industriesLaboratories performing tests and experiments
Job FocusEnsuring LIMS systems meet regulatory standardsPerforming tests, recording data, maintaining lab equipment

In Lims Validation professionals focus on validating Laboratory Information Management Systems to ensure compliance with industry standards, while Laboratory Technicians perform routine testing and data collection. Both roles are essential in regulated labs but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How to validate a LIMS system?

Validating a LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) involves developing a validation plan, performing installation and operational qualification, and documenting each phase to ensure the system meets user requirements and regulatory standards. It typically includes testing data integrity, system security, and functionality, often supported by validation protocols and traceability. Familiarity with regulatory guidelines such as 21 CFR Part 11 is essential for compliance.

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Infographic showing various In Lims Validation job openings in Berkeley, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% As Needed, 40% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 12% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,426 per year, or $63.7 per hour.

Laboratory Systems Validation Specialists

LabAnswer

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Company Description

LabAnswer is the leading and largest laboratory informatics consultancy; combining science, laboratory, regulatory and information technologies. We have the people, processes, methodologies, IP and experience to deliver comprehensive laboratory informatics solutions.

LabAnswer has architected, implemented, deployed and/or supported hundreds of major scientific informatics systems across more than a thousand laboratories. LabAnswer performs significant laboratory automation work in pharmaceuticals, bio-pharmaceuticals, medical devices, forensics, and life sciences research laboratories spanning research, development and manufacturing/QC operations.

The LabAnswer team has a rare combination of laboratory science, IT, business and regulatory expertise. We specialize in helping companies strategize, architect, implement and support scientific data management and laboratory automation projects.

Job Description

The Laboratory Systems Validation Specialist position will be responsible for defining validation requirements, developing systems validation documentation, generating and executing test protocols and summarizing validation activities in reports. The selected individual will play a key role throughout the system development life cycle (SDLC), from validation of complete new systems on projects through qualification of changes for existing systems, to assure that all critical systems remain in a validated state. Their focus will be on computerized systems in support of the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device industries, including but not limited to manufacturing, laboratory and clinical applications as well as business systems.   This position is based in the San Francisco Bay area so travel is limited if you are residing in this location.

Qualifications

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  Assists in the management of computer systems validation

Assists in defining validation strategy

Qualification / validation of automated test management tools, specifically Mercury TestDirector for Quality Center and QuickTest Professional

Generation of validation documentation, which include validation plans, audit plans, requirement specifications, test plans, IQ, OQ and PQ protocols, test cases/scripts, traceability matrices and validation reports

Development and execution of functional testing, both manual and automated

Conducting risk assessments and periodic audits of systems and software development activities

Ensures all systems and software are in compliance with GMP, GLP, GCP, QSR, 21 CFR Part 11, ICH guidelines, and GAMP guidelines

Assists in the management of controlled documents

Responsible for training related to validation projects, client-specific software applications and SOPs

Development of SOPs in support of quality systems and software development

Minimum Requirements (education and work experience):

  BS or MS in computer science, life sciences, engineering or equivalent work experience with 2 - 5 years validation experience in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or medical device industries

Working knowledge of GMP, GLP, GCP, QSR, GAMP and 21 CFR Part 11 as they relate to computer systems validation

LabWare LIMS validation experience

Knowledgeable in applying SOPs, work instructions and regulatory requirements to the System Development Life Cycle

Experience with testing and supporting manufacturing, laboratory and clinical applications as well as business systems is helpful. (i.e. MES, PLC, SCADA, LIMS, CDAS, CDMS, EDC, CTMS, SAP)

Experience with Client Server, RDMS Database ( Oracle, Sql server, etc), and Web applications

Experience in software development life cycle for computer systems

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with hands-on experience working in a systems development environment, and as a productive and supportive member of a multidisciplinary project team


Education:

Bachelor Degree in chemistry or related discipline or related experience

Additional Information

At LabAnswer we offer a very competitive
compensation package based on experience and education. We are looking for
excellent people to join our team, those who are looking to join a company for
the long term. Our consultants are team players and are the best at what they
do. Please read our employee value proposition and philosophy statement at www.labanswer.com to see if you are the right match for LabAnswer