Mass Spec Software Verification - 1000 referral

ROSS; Vaughan; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Mass Spectrometry Software Verification Specialist in Vaughan, Canada. Candidates should have a strong background in analytical chemistry and/or mass spec experience, with a contract duration of 1 year and a potential for renewal. The role involves software product verification, ensuring requirements are met, and collaborating within an agile team. This position offers a hybrid work model, and candidates will receive training on software verification.

Benefits

Possible referral fee for candidates

Training on software verification

Qualifications

• Must have B.Sc. / M.Sc. / PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry or 3 to 5 years of related experience.
• Analytical chemistry education and/or hands-on mass spec experience required.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are an absolute necessity.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Verify that software products fully meet requirements.
• Ensure product robustness.
• Create, maintain, and execute product test suites.
• Perform exploratory testing.
• Create accurate verification traceability.
• Track verification progress, project issues, risks and requirements.
• Document and communicate testing issues clearly to facilitate corrective actions.
• Participate in development discussions to improve verification activities.

Skills

Analytical chemistry education

Hands-on mass spec experience

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent problem solving skills

Excellent analytical skills

Education

B.Sc. / M.Sc. / PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry

3 to 5 years of related experience

Job description

Our client is a premier brand in medical diagnostics and a global leader in the development of best-in-class technologies that help answer complex scientific challenges to improve our world. They have engaged ROSS to help them recruit Mass Spectrometry Software Verification Specialists.

If you have analytical chemistry education and/or hands‑on mass spec experience, our client will train you on software verification to ensure your success :)

This is a 1 Year contract. There could be potential for renewal or convert to permanent employment.

Location: Currently Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday on-site in Vaughan and Thursday and Friday remote.

You will leverage your past experience and scientific background to plan and conduct all levels of verification against our client’s software products within an agile team of designers and developers. You will be responsible for ensuring that the products meet defined exit criteria and that their development practices are followed.

The ideal candidate is a confident & self-motivated individual who is unafraid to use their extensive scientific background to be a savvy and vocal advocate for our client’s customers, ensuring that the finished product is an effective one through the use of their ingrained consideration of quality throughout the product development lifecycle.

The candidate will use the provided test tools and agile processes to assist developers, ensure that the products work as expected and manage the tools, frameworks and verification environments.

Must Have

• B.Sc. / M.Sc. / PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry or 3 to 5 years of related experience.
• If you have analytical chemistry education and/or hands‑on mass spec experience, our client will train you on software verification to ensure your success :)
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are an absolute necessity.
• Excellent problem solving & analytical skills.

Nice-to-have

• Quantitative LC-MS/MS.
• Experience with method development and validation.
• Understanding of validation requirements for regulated environments preferred.
• Ability to rapidly learn new hardware and software.
• Ability to design relevant test cases based on realistic customer workflows.

Responsibilities

• Verifying that our client's software products fully meets requirements.
• Verifying product robustness.
• Creation, maintenance and execution of product test suites.
• Exploratory testing.
• Fleshing out of high level requirements.
• Creating accurate verification traceability.
• Tracking verification progress, project issues, risks and requirements.
• Clearly document and communicate issues found during testing to facilitate corrective action by developers and/or designers.
• Understand subsystem level requirements and participate in development/design discussions making recommendations to improve verification activities.
• Planning, preparation and execution of Validation Protocols to support customer workflows within regulated laboratory environments.
• Validation of new algorithms.

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