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Analyst - Lab Informatics

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific
5-8 years
preferred by company
10 Feb. 10, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Analyst – Lab Informatics

Location: Hyderabad, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: IT, Data & Technology / Lab Informatics
Job ID: R-01332064
Work Mode: Fully Onsite
Work Schedule: Standard (Monday to Friday)


About the Role

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking an experienced Analyst – Lab Informatics to join its IT Center of Excellence in Hyderabad. This role is central to advancing laboratory digitalization across regulated manufacturing and quality environments within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.

As a Lab Informatics Analyst, you will be responsible for the deployment, administration, support, and integration of laboratory information systems such as LIMS, ELN, CDS, and SDMS. You will ensure laboratory data workflows operate efficiently, securely, and in full compliance with global regulatory requirements, supporting the delivery of high-quality, inspection-ready laboratory data.


Role Overview

This position supports global laboratory operations by managing informatics platforms that enable compliant, reliable, and efficient lab workflows. You will work closely with laboratory teams, IT, Quality Assurance, and external vendors to ensure systems meet business needs, regulatory standards, and performance expectations in GxP-regulated environments.


Key Responsibilities

System Configuration and Operational Support

  • Serve as system owner or administrator for laboratory informatics platforms, managing configurations, user access controls, and master data

  • Act as the primary point of contact for system-related user support, resolving issues and coordinating with IT teams or software vendors

  • Monitor system performance and user experience, implementing enhancements and continuous improvements

  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and data queries to support laboratory operations and decision-making

System Implementation and Enhancements

  • Lead or support system implementations, upgrades, enhancements, and module rollouts

  • Gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications in collaboration with stakeholders and IT teams

  • Perform functional testing and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure systems meet defined requirements

  • Maintain system documentation, including process maps, configuration records, training materials, and change control documentation

Compliance, Validation, and Audit Readiness

  • Lead and execute computerized system validation (CSV) activities, including IQ, OQ, and PQ documentation

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, and ALCOA+ data integrity principles

  • Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and participating in regulatory inspections

  • Maintain audit trails, access logs, and system change records in accordance with quality management systems

Cross-Functional Collaboration and Training

  • Act as a liaison between laboratory operations, IT, Quality Assurance, and vendors to ensure alignment on system objectives

  • Deliver user training and onboarding sessions; develop user guides, FAQs, and knowledge base content

  • Facilitate user group meetings to gather feedback and drive continuous system improvement

Team Leadership and Mentorship

  • Guide and support junior analysts, business users, or contractors involved in lab informatics support

  • Delegate tasks, monitor progress, and provide coaching to support skill development and performance excellence

  • Foster a collaborative, quality-focused, and innovation-driven work environment


Education and Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Information Systems, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline

  • Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience working with laboratory informatics systems in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CDMO environments

  • Hands-on experience administering and supporting platforms such as LabWare or Sample Manager LIMS, Empower CDS, IDBS ELN, SDMS, or analytical instrument software

  • Strong understanding of system validation, software development lifecycle, and regulatory compliance in GxP environments


Required Skills and Competencies

  • In-depth knowledge of laboratory workflows, including sample management, instrument integration, and result reporting

  • Solid understanding of GxP principles, CSV requirements, and electronic records and e-signature regulations

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills

  • Proficiency in business process analysis, use case development, and user story creation

  • Experience with technical documentation and cross-functional project coordination

  • Familiarity with relational databases, scripting, or basic SQL is an advantage


Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry

  • Experience integrating laboratory systems with enterprise platforms such as SAP, MES, or QMS

  • Involvement in end-to-end system implementations from design through go-live and ongoing support

  • Exposure to data visualization or analytics tools for laboratory performance monitoring

  • Experience or certification in project management, system validation, or data integrity compliance


Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the global leader in serving science, with a mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the modernization of global laboratory operations while working on impactful, purpose-driven initiatives. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, continuous learning opportunities, and the ability to work on technologies that support scientific innovation worldwide.


Equal Employment Opportunity and Accessibility

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

The organization is committed to providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.