Medicine and Pharmaceuticals

IT Consultant (m/f/d) – Focus on Laboratory Environment

Oxford United Kingdom20% remoteFreelanceStart date 3/2026Duration 12 months100% workload
Posted by
ISD Feniqs GmbH
Contact person
Marco Mestrum
Project ID
2962660
Data AnalysisTechnical SupportBusiness Relationship ManagementCustomer ExperienceComputer SecurityConsultingData CollectionE-ProcurementScalabilityMaintenancePlanned MaintenanceProject Management Life CycleProject SponsorshipRegulatory RequirementsManufacturing LaboratoryService Control ManagementService QualityStakeholder ManagementStock ControlVendor-Managed InventoryData Storage TechnologiesProcurementSafety Principles

Description

Project Description:
For a challenging project in a scientific and regulated environment, we are looking for an experienced freelancer in Laboratory IT / Lab Compute Solutions.

Responsibilities:
  1. Advise scientific departments and business stakeholders on all topics related to planning, procurement, deployment, operation, and use of laboratory IT systems and lab equipment
  2. Support the selection, implementation, management, and maintenance of IT systems in the laboratory environment
  3. Conduct and moderate coordination with manufacturers and suppliers of laboratory instruments and related software
  4. Coordinate with internal and external technology partners to define a stable, scalable architecture
  5. Ensure smooth integration of lab systems while considering data storage, regulatory requirements, compliance, and IT security
  6. Translate business and scientific requirements into technical concepts and support their implementation throughout the project lifecycle
  7. Identify suitable IT solutions, assess technical feasibility, and provide well-founded recommendations
  8. Technically coordinate activities such as routine maintenance, incident and problem escalations, asset and inventory management, and rollouts
  9. Collaborate closely with Business Relationship Managers and Solution Architects to continuously optimize processes and IT solutions in the laboratory environment
  10. Build and maintain trusted relationships with lab stakeholders and partners from other technology units
  11. Actively collaborate with internal customers to collect feedback aimed at continuously improving service quality and user satisfaction
  12. Provide post-implementation support and ensure stable operations

Requirements:
  1. Solid IT knowledge in the laboratory environment (e.g., lab instrument integration, lab systems, data acquisition, data analysis)
  2. Experience working with scientific departments
  3. Knowledge of regulated environments (e.g., compliance, security, validation is an advantage)
  4. Structured, independent, and solution-oriented work approach
  5. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  6. Very good German and English skills


Start: March / April 2026
Duration: Full calendar year after start
Workload: 100% (1 FTE)
Location: Oxford, UK
Remote: 20% remote, 80% on-site (Initial onboarding fully on-site 100%)
Daily/Hourly Rate: TBD
Work authorization for the UK required:
Non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker Visa with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). UK citizens only need citizenship.

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