Job Description

50% Perform execution of standard and trial specific test scripts and record test data and test results; Edit check Matrix testing:

- Creation of and the execution of standard and trial specific test scripts

- Develops knowledge in programming and system analysis and testing within GDMS applications

- Ensures all testing documentation is stored in electronic trial master file

- May support the testing of tools and applications; including creating Test Plan, Test Scripts and execution of test scripts

15% Responsible for the creation of Test Plans and Test Summary documentation for a clinical trial

5% Responsible for the creation/modification of standard and trial specific test scripts

10% Responsible for the facilitation and coordination of testing activities related to the tool/system being tested

10% Responsible for the triaging and categorization of issues identified during UAT

5% May be assigned to support special projects within the GCDI functions

5% May be assigned as a mentor to new and less experienced staff in the department

Education:

A B.A. or B.S. degree, preferably in healthcare-related discipline, biotechnology, mathematics, science or computer science; or relevant skills and experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

1. 2+ Years of System Development Lifecycle Management / system validation knowledge

2. Database design and development knowledge.

3. An overall working knowledge of the clinical development process.

4. Knowledge of database structures and available tools to manage, extract, and report data is preferred.

5. Exceptional communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to communicate with both the technical and business areas.

6. Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.

7. Ability to work cross-functionally and as part of a team.

8. Able to work under pressure and change environment with flexibility.

Required Skills:

Application Testing, Clinical Data Management, Database Development, Database Queries, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Functional Testing, PL/SQL (Programming Language), Scripting, Software Analysis, Software Testing Tools, System Implementations, System Validation

Preferred Skills:

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Regular

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Job Posting End Date:

09/30/2026

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