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Lims Analyst Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Prepare and analyze meat samples using a variety of laboratory equipment and testing methods ... Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Outlook, LIMS, AS400, Word, and Excel.

LIMS * UV-Vis * GC * HPLC * GMP * ALCOA+ * Root Cause Analysis PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

Senior Chemist

Osseo, MN · On-site

$91K - $126K/yr

Experience with LIMS and/or ELN * Experience leading, supervising, and training junior staff * Demonstrated interest in analytical chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices * Experience with MS ...

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How much do lims analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for lims analyst in Minnesota is $71,753.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,400.00 and $85,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a LIMS analyst?

As a Lims Analyst, your daily responsibilities usually involve configuring and maintaining the Laboratory Information Management System, troubleshooting user issues, and ensuring data integrity across laboratory processes. You may also work closely with scientists, IT personnel, and quality assurance teams to streamline workflows, implement system updates, and provide training or support to end users. This role often requires balancing technical problem-solving with clear communication to facilitate efficient lab operations. The variety of tasks provides valuable experience and can open up further career advancement opportunities in IT, laboratory management, or quality systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the LIMS analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lims Analyst, you need a solid background in laboratory operations, data management, and quality assurance, typically supported by a degree in a scientific field or information technology. Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), data analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as CLIA or ISO standards are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers in this position. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate data tracking, regulatory compliance, and smooth laboratory workflow integration.

What is a LIMS analyst?

A LIMS Analyst is responsible for managing and maintaining a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), which is used to track samples, manage data, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. They configure the system to meet laboratory needs, troubleshoot issues, and provide user support. Additionally, they may assist with system validation, data integrity, and process automation to improve laboratory efficiency.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lims Analyst jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Lims Analyst jobs in Minnesota are:
Infographic showing various Lims Analyst job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,753 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Seasonal Laboratory Technician

RMB Environmental Laboratories, INC

Detroit Lakes, MN

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

RMB ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORIES

JOB DESCRIPTION

Laboratory Technician

DEPARTMENT:

Environmental Laboratory

EXEMPTION STATUS:

Non-exempt / Hourly

REPORTS TO:

Laboratory Manager

POSITION LOCATION:

Detroit Lakes, MN

POSITION STATUS

Seasonal April – October

(options): Full-time AND Part-time openings

4 or 5 day work weeks

32 or 40 hour work weeks

Monday – Friday or Tuesday – Saturday schedule options

AM or PM shifts

Furloughed November – March (option to return each season).

POSITION SUMMARY

The Laboratory Technician supports testing of samples submitted to the laboratory by following written procedures and good documentation practices. The technician is required to complete comprehensive in-house training program for all laboratory activities. Documented proficiency is required before the analyst can perform tasks independently. The scope of work is generally limited to routine testing explicitly following written test protocols, however, upon the discretion of QC supervisory staff the analyst may be called upon to execute non-routine testing to support method validation, and method transfer.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform sample preparation, digestion, and testing in accordance with written procedures for: ground water, drinking water, surface water (lakes and streams), waste water (industrial and municipal), and storm water in accordance with Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water, and RCRA programs and methodologies. Follow current TNI and NELAC standards.

• Exercise and maintain levels of competence, integrity and interpersonal skills necessary to attain regulatory and quality goals.

• Maintain documentation of laboratory activities including bench sheets or LIMS entries according to defined laboratory documentation practices.

• Process electronic data using procedures that ensure data integrity and security.

• Complete individual sample management and test scheduling to maintain holding times and company defined TATs (turn-around-times).

• Operate and maintain various bench-top instrumentation.

• Review and countersign (when necessary) logbooks, notebooks, worksheets, and LIMS data entries for the purpose of verifying compliance with written procedures, good documentation practices, data integrity and accuracy of calculations.

• Dispose of laboratory waste on an as needed basis while following stringent disposal practices.

• Perform and document daily standardization, calibration, and performance verifications on laboratory equipment.

• Comply with company procedures including but not limited to process and testing documentation, deviation reporting, certification and regulatory compliance, safety, and electronic data security.

• Handle reagents and chemicals in a safe manner in accordance to laboratory policy and procedure.

• Inventory reagents and supplies to ensure uninterrupted operations.

• Clean laboratory glassware and maintain general laboratory cleanliness.

• Participation in weekly team meetings. • Assist where deemed necessary by Supervisors.

• Act as role model for work ethics, quality, and efficiency.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Skills – Measurable or observable behavior while performing a cognitive or manual activity, such as skill in word processing.

• Ability – Natural (perhaps innate) talents or gained capabilities, such as ability to follow procedures. An ability to plan, organize and prioritize work

All skills will be trained. Knowledge of the following are helpful.

• Principles and application of current laboratory methods, materials and equipment used in Wet Chemistry and /or microbiology

• Methods for Test validation and verification

• Quality control and quality assurance practices

• Laboratory Safety

• Current technology and trends in the profession

EEO Statement RMB Environmental Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, age, religion, sex, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, or gender identity


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