Job Description

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Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

Graduate in information science or life science related field, or similar. More than four years\' experience in a Senior Clinical Data Programmer/Validation role in a pharmaceutical company, CRO or EDC software provider.

Responsibilities:

The Senior Validation Specialist (SVS) is responsible for providing technical, procedural (SOPs) and planning leadership across multiple projects assigned to the validation team members ensuring that they deliver in accordance with SOPs, programming best practices, and the timelines agreed within the Project Team.

• Scope validation effort for projects and projects manage all validation activities across multiple projects.
• Maintain validation documentation within project files as appropriate.
• Create and update DB Validation plans, Edit Check test plans and other study test plans as required per protocol.
• Undertake quality reviews and testing activities.
• Generate and review status reports and metrics as appropriate. Identify and communicate project risks.
• Represent validation group at internal / external meetings as appropriate.
• Assess and implement new testing processes and technologies.
• Take an active role in the development of best practices, process improvement, quality control and governance related to all validation matters.
• Provide training and mentoring to Validation team members in SOPs, software applications, and best practices.
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise on all validation and testing related activities.

Attributes and Skills

Expert knowledge of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology. Expert domain knowledge and experience within clinical research and drug development. Advanced programming knowledge in
1 EDC systems and familiarity with test automation technologies. Experience mentoring and training others. Awareness of regulatory and compliance issues and understanding of application of SOPs and Quality Control to daily activities. Excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

About Us: Novotech has offices in 11 geographies across the region, and site partnerships with key medical institutions.

Novotech provides clinical development services across all clinical trial phases and therapeutic areas including: feasibility assessments; ethics committee and regulatory submissions, data management, statistical analysis, medical monitoring, safety solutions, central lab services, report write-up to ICH requirements, project and vendor management. Novotech obtained the ISO 27001 certification which is the best-known standard in the ISO family providing requirements for an Information Security Management System. Together with the ISO 9001 Quality Management system, Novotech aims at the highest IT security and quality standards for patients and biotechnology companies.

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