LIMS System Administrator

Melbourne | Full-Time | Hybrid Opportunity

We are seeking a Systems Administrator to support and enhance a critical Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) used within a regulated scientific environment.

This role will be responsible for maintaining system performance, supporting users, implementing enhancements, troubleshooting issues, and working closely with laboratory, quality and technology stakeholders to ensure the platform continues to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities

- Administer, maintain and support a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
- Configure and enhance system functionality to meet operational requirements
- Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve system issues
- Support system upgrades, testing and implementation activities
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures
- Gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Deliver user training and provide ongoing support
- Work with vendors and internal stakeholders to manage enhancements and system improvements
- Assist with data integrations and interface management between systems

About You

- Experience administering enterprise applications or laboratory systems




- Background working within laboratory, scientific, pharmaceutical, manufacturing or regulated environments
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with SQL, databases or system integrations is highly desirable
- Exposure to software configuration, testing and technical documentation
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams

Highly Regarded

- Experience with laboratory software platforms
- Programming or scripting experience (e.g. SQL, C#, Java, VB, HTML or similar)
- Experience supporting regulated environments such as pharmaceutical, healthcare, food, environmental or scientific laboratories

Why Apply?

- Opportunity to play a key role in a business-critical laboratory platform
- Mix of technical administration, stakeholder engagement and system improvement work
- Collaborative team workplace
- Long-term career growth within a specialised technology domain

Apply now if you have a blend of systems administration, application support, database, or laboratory systems experience and are looking to take ownership of a critical enterprise platform.

📌 System Administrator (Melbourne)
🏢 Hays
📍 Melbourne