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R&D Operations Specialist | $60/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles
CAPosted April 17, 2026

Job Description

Position

R&D Systems & Lab Operations Specialist

Type:

Hourly contract

Compensation

$40 - $60/hour

Location:

Remote

Commitment:

10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Review and refine rubrics to ensure accuracy and usability of laboratory processes in digital environments.
  • Translate experimental protocols into structured workflows using ELNs and LIMS platforms.
  • Assess and enhance documentation clarity for seamless digital adoption of lab protocols.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify workflow improvements and optimize lab operations.
  • Monitor protocol execution and ensure compliance with digital lab management best practices.
  • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for automation in lab processes.
  • Contribute to scalable and reproducible lab data management and digital transformation initiatives.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with ELNs and LIMS, including workflow design and system configuration.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail in digital lab process optimization.
  • Strong experience translating laboratory protocols into structured, traceable workflows.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Solid understanding of quality assurance principles in R&D environments.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, team-oriented setting.
  • Strong experience in rubric development, review, and laboratory data management.

Application Process (Takes 20 Min)

  • Easy Apply on LinkedIn
  • Check email for next steps
  • Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage

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