LIMS Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Kriya is a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop life-changing gene therapies for diseases affecting millions of patients around the world.

We leverage our proprietary computational engine, in-house manufacturing infrastructure, and integrated design platform to engineer technologies and therapeutics with the potential to transform the treatment of a broad universe of diseases of high unmet need, with a focus on metabolic disorders, neurology, and ophthalmology.

We are proud to have been named Triangle Business Journal’s Life Sciences 2024 “Best Private Company to Work For,” recognized by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Startup Employers of 2024,” and honored as one of BioSpace’s “2025 Best Places to Work.”

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced LIMS Administrator to support the implementation, integration, and ongoing support of our Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). This role will coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure that system capabilities align with the needs of stakeholders in Quality Control, Microbiology, Quality Assurance, Validation and IT.  In addition, this tactical position will serve as the system administrator for these systems and ensure the system maintains appropriate level validation and GxP compliance.  Success in this role will require a strong ability to adapt to a fast-paced business and streamline implementations to support a growing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion and influence the design, build, validation, and implementation of LIMS used within Kriya laboratories
• Management of LIMS, including planning, vendor management, configuration oversight, and validation.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams and external vendors / consultants.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and translate business needs into functional LIMS specifications.
• Oversee system configuration, testing (IQ / OQ / PQ), data migration, and user training.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, and GxP guidelines.
• Develop and maintain project documentation including status reports, SOPs, training materials, and validation protocols.
• Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and security groups in accordance with GxP requirements.
• Support post-implementation optimization and continuous improvement efforts.
• Collaborate closely with IT, Quality Assurance, Lab Operations, Quality Control and Microbiology teams.

Experience & Skills and Work Environment

Experience & Skills

Work Environment

Life at Kriya

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We have an ambitious set of goals, but our confidence – and our inspiration – stems from our people. From California to North Carolina, our teammates bring a spirit of Collaboration, Leadership, and Innovation to their work every day.

We’re always looking for teammates with the drive and energy to help us grow. If you want to be a part of a company with an entrepreneurial culture, a bold vision, and a meaningful purpose, join us.

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