> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4555613-data-management-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4555613-data-management-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Management Specialist - **Company:** BioAgilytix - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $75,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Software Applications, Data Integrity, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Software Systems, SAP Ariba, Data Management, GXP - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=baebb2358871ee94 ## About the Role * High School diploma and not less than eight (8) years' experience in sample management in a biotech or pharmaceutical GxP-regulated environment * Associate degree in biological science or related field and not less than six (6) years' experience in sample management in a biotech or pharmaceutical GxP-regulated environment * Bachelor's degree in biological science or related field and not less than four (4) years' experience in sample management in a biotech or pharmaceutical GxP-regulated environment Skills: * Working knowledge of GxP regulations * Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment where multiple concurrent projects must be completed in a timely manner * Ability to take direction well and multi-task * Acute attention to detail and excellent organizational skills * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Proficiency in MS Excel and Word * Proficiency in LIMS and Quality Management software packages, * Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for up to 8 hours per day * Ability to access and use a variety of computer software * Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand, with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences * Frequently interacts with others to obtain or relate information to diverse groups * Requires multiple periods of intense concentration * Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab/office equipment * Frequent mobility needed * Occasional crouching or stooping, including bending and twisting of upper body and neck * Occasional light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moving) objects, including laboratory samples, laboratory equipment, and laptop computer, with a maximum lift of 30 pounds * Ability to use personal protective equipment and work effectively in freezers as cold as -80°C * Performs a wide range of variable tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to the occurrence * Ability to perform under stress and multi-task * Regular and consistent attendance ## Description The Data Management Specialist is responsible for GxP-compliant processing of data within the Sample Management group., * Generates and maintains records in a GxP-compliant manner * Resolves discrepancies and updates electronic information * Ensures data integrity and traceability * Develops/validates SM software solutions * Collects and presents metrics data * Participates in audits/inspections as appropriate * Provides information for QAU, client, or regulatory agency audit reports as needed * Assists with drafting Sample Management SOPs * Recommends/enacts process improvements * May train new Sample Management Specialists * May train new Data Management Specialists as needed * May receive samples as needed: * Receives shipments into Sample Management * Initiates sample chain-of-custody * Provides timely notification of sample receipt to client/BPM * May ship samples to domestic or international destinations as needed * May build study sample metadata in LIMS * May prepare sample manifest files for import into electronic sample management systems (eSMS) * May accession samples as needed: * Accessions samples into LIMS * Imports electronic sample metadata into eSMS * Resolves discrepancies, with responsibility for investigating and correcting sample anomalies * Manages pre- and post-test sample storage * Pulls samples for testing per schedule/request * Checks out pre-test samples and checks in post-test samples * Follows BAL SOPs Additional Responsibilities * Other duties as needed