MiRXES is a Singapore-headquartered molecular diagnostic company with R&D, manufacturing, and clinical lab operations in Singapore, USA, Japan, and China. We specialize in microRNA technologies and the development, manufacturing, and provision of diagnostic test kits and clinical services. Our mission is to enable early disease detection and provide insights for better patient care by harnessing the power of microRNA to augment traditional testing. Our vision is to be the world’s leading developer and provider of accurate, actionable, and affordable microRNA-powered diagnostic tests.
Job Location: Amnios
Roles and Responsibilities
System Implementation:
- Involve in the system implementation, configuration, and maintenance of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and other lab informatics applications and dataflows.
- Work closely with laboratory teams to identify applications and customizations required to meet new workflows, analyses and equipment.
- Work closely with the laboratory leadership and project management teams to ensure the successful execution of projects.
Application Optimization:
- Work closely with vendors to stay informed about updates, patches, and recommend new features for system improvement to enhance efficiency.
- Participate with internal and external partners to develop and maintain the assigned applications and ensure its availability, reliability, and continuity.
- Work closely with scientific staff to identify areas for enhancements and improvements to active laboratory informatics systems.
User Training and Support:
- Provide first and second line support to the organization on existing laboratory information systems and escalate and manage third line support issues with relevant vendors.
- Provide operational support to end users and provide guidance in the implementation of new system functionality.
- Participate in the life cycle management of the LIMS and other application, from operational functionality to maintenance, version control and upgrades.
- Serve as technical point of contact for troubleshooting, addition of new instruments and/or workflows into the system.
- Train Employees requiring LIMS access as needed, using both internal manuals as well as classical methods to ensure the optimal level of knowledge of users.
Integration and Interoperability:
- Lead efforts to integrate different applications to streamline data flow and enhance interoperability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication between various systems.
Data Security and Compliance:
- Ensure LIMS data are available, secure, and maintained.
- Establish procedures that effectively secure the LIMS and related applications and actively mitigates potential security risks.
- Ensure the data and applications are protected according to the company’s disaster recovery policies.
Documentation:
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all applications, configurations, and processes.
- Keep abreast of industry best practices and incorporate them into our systems.
Desired Skills & Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in computer or information technology, Management Information Technology, Information Technology, Medical Technology or relevant disciplines.
- Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining commercial LIMS platforms will be in advantage on this position.
- Experience of supporting informatics systems in a research, diagnostics or clinical environment would be a strong plus.
- Experience with database reporting software applications.
- Working knowledge of cloud technologies; for example, Amazon’s Web Services.
- Demonstrated experience in process and software validation, including CAP and ISO.
- Proven knowledge in system testing, validation, problem resolution, and training.
- Working knowledge of the regulatory environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills across different and diverse groups or individuals.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the organization.
- Ability to work under pressure and troubleshoot problems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Extensive experience in application testing.
- Ability to explain technical details to non-technical staff.
- Solid understanding of business practices with fundamental understanding of project management methodology
- Preferred languages: Python
We appreciate your interest in the above-mentioned position, however, due to overwhelming response, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
