QA Specialist

  • Cambridge, MA
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$70 - $70 per hour
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

QA Specialist

Job Details




We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist with a strong background in clinical trials within the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience ensuring data integrity and system compliance across clinical systems and cloud technologies.


Key Responsibilities:




  • Develop, document, and execute test plans, scenarios, and test cases for clinical trial applications and data workflows.




  • Perform functional, regression, and integration testing to validate new features and ensure existing functionality remains intact.




  • Utilize QTest for test management and documentation.




  • Conduct defect management, including logging, tracking, and verifying fixes.




  • Collaborate with development teams in an Agile environment to ensure timely and accurate testing.




  • Identify and resolve data quality issues at the business level, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.




  • Work closely with stakeholders to validate requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.




Required Skills & Experience:




  • 5+ years of QA experience in the clinical trials/pharma domain.




  • Strong knowledge of AWS, Databricks, and clinical systems (CTMS, EDC, eTMF).




Proficiency in:




  • QTest for test case management.




  • SQL and Athena for data validation.




  • Python (ability to read and understand code).




  • Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, linked spreadsheets).




  • Familiarity with Jira for issue tracking and Agile workflows.




Experience in:




  • Creating and executing test plans and scenarios.




  • Performing regression testing and ensuring system stability.




  • Managing defects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.




  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.





Preferred Qualifications:




  • Understanding of clinical data standards (CDISC, SDTM).




  • Knowledge of GxP compliance and regulatory requirements.




  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.




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