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Verista’s 600 experts team up with the world’s most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation within the scientific community and to help researchers, organizations, and companies solve some of the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges. Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision-making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities.

Our ability to grow is driven by world-class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives. Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day.

Company Culture Guidelines & Values:

• We empower and support our colleagues

• We commit to client success at every turn

• We have the courage to do the right thing

• We encourage an inclusive environment where our colleagues feel respected, engaged, and challenged.

• We constantly acquire new skills and learn from our experiences to enhance our collective expertise

Principal Application Development Lead Responsibilities:

• As the Principal Application Development Lead, you will spearhead the design, implementation, and optimization of Clinical LIMS solutions, driving the technical strategy and overseeing the entire development lifecycle. Your role will focus on ensuring seamless integration, data integrity, and system efficiency across laboratory operations. This position demands a deep understanding of clinical workflows, software development, and LIMS architecture. Key Responsibilities:

• 1. Application Development & Integration:

• Lead the design and development of Clinical LIMS applications, ensuring robust integration with other enterprise systems.

• Oversee software architecture, development processes, and technical solutions for LIMS deployments.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define user requirements, technical specifications, and system configurations.

• System Customization & Optimization:

• Drive customization of LIMS solutions to meet specific client requirements, focusing on scalability, usability, and regulatory compliance.

• Implement automation within LIMS for improved data handling, reporting, and process efficiency.

• Ensure the system's design adheres to industry best practices, including data security and integrity.

• Project Leadership & Collaboration:

• Serve as the technical lead for LIMS projects, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure timely and successful deployments.

• Manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables, while ensuring alignment with the broader technical strategy.

• Facilitate training and knowledge transfer for internal teams and end-users on new LIMS functionalities.

• Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance:

• Ensure LIMS solutions comply with relevant regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, GxP) and support audit readiness.

• Implement quality assurance protocols to maintain data accuracy and reliability across systems.

Requirements

• Must be willing to work onsite in Boston, MA

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s Degree is preferred.

• Minimum 7 years of experience in software development or application development, with at least 5 years specializing in LIMS or similar laboratory systems.

• Proven track record of leading application development projects in a regulated environment, particularly within the life sciences sector.

• Experience with clinical data management, lab automation, and integration of LIMS with other enterprise solutions (e.g., ERP, MES).

• Familiarity with scripting languages, database management, and software integration frameworks.

• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (GxP, 21 CFR Part 11) within a clinical lab environment.

• Demonstrated expertise in LIMS customization, configuration, and automation.

• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex technical challenges.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across diverse teams.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and drive projects to successful completion.

• Knowledge of cloud-based LIMS solutions and emerging technologies is a plus.

• Outgoing personality with strong ability to communicate effectively with peers in clear, concise terms

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Strong attention to detail

• GMP and Good Documentation Practice

• Intermediate skills with WORD (authoring/editing large technical documents with styles, tables, TOCs, track changes)

• Basic skills with EXCEL and PowerPoint

• Strong interpersonal skills and clear communication capabilities

• Experience with and tolerance for high levels of challenge and change

• Experience in GMP regulated environment

• Proven attention to detail and organization in project work

• Capable of working on assigned tasks without mentorship

Benefits

Why Choose Verista?

• High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture

• Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs

• Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurances

• FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits

• Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance

• Health Savings Account

• 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)

• Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays

• As Needed Sick Time

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Team Social Activities (We have fun!)

• Employee Recognition

• Employee Referral Program

• Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement

For more information about our company, please visit us at Verista.com (https://apply.workable.com/verista/)

For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below. The actual salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, market demand, and competitive market practice. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

$102,410 - $142,808

*Verista is an equal opportunity employer.