Full-Time

Validation Engineer/CSV Engineer

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

51-200 employees

Clinical trial management software and services

No salary listed

Walnut Creek, CA, USA

In Person

Category
QA & Testing (1)
Required Skills
Software Testing
JIRA
Requirements
  • A Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering, Science or related technical field.
  • Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in software quality assurance or software validation, preferably within the medical device industry.
  • Strong understanding of quality standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, IEC 62304).
  • Experience with non-product software validation, including tools for development, testing, and maintenance.
  • Good knowledge and experience of CSV activities but not limited to.
  • GxP and 21 CFR Part 11 applicability/criticality assessment.
  • Identification, Preparation and Review of validation deliverables such as Requirements, Plan, Protocols, Test specifications, Reports, Traceability Matrix etc.
  • Execution of Dry/Test protocols.
  • Conduct Periodic Reviews of systems.
  • Perform System Retirement of systems that are not in business.
  • Understanding of Medical Device Quality and Compliance.
  • Good knowledge of GxP, GAMP and 21CFR Part 11 guidelines.
  • Working experience in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) too.
  • sound knowledge of computer system development lifecycles.
  • Knowledge of JIRA, JAMA software and test automation is a plus.
  • Computer System Validation, 21 CFR Part 11, GxP, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 13485, IEC 62304.
Responsibilities
  • Requirement Specifications (User, Functional).
  • Plan.
  • Qualification Protocol (Installation, Operational, Performance) Reports (Summary, Exception) of protocol execution.
  • Traceability Matrix.
  • Periodic Reviews.
  • System Retirement/Decommissioning.
  • Execution of Dry/Test protocol run.
  • Conduct Periodic Reviews to determine if system is in a validated state and take appropriate actions.
  • Perform System Retirement/Decommissioning of systems not in business .
  • Work closely with software development and IT teams to establish best practices for quality and compliance.
  • Provide expertise and guidance on quality assurance processes for non-product software to ensure robust software management.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in software development processes, ensuring alignment with the company's quality management system.
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

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Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences provides a Clinical Trial Management Solution called EasyCDM Suite that covers the full lifecycle of clinical trials. The product supports study design, data capture, medical coding, and data management to streamline processes for clients in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical device, cosmeceuticals, and food and beverage industries. The system works by organizing trial data in a unified platform, enabling electronic data capture (EDC), coding, data validation, and workflow management, while consulting services assist with implementation and optimization. The company differentiates itself through a combined offering of software, consulting, and services that aim to accelerate drug development while maintaining quality and safety standards. The goal is to simplify business challenges, maximize human potential, and improve health outcomes worldwide through life science innovations.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Founded

2016

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What makes Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences unique

  • EasyCDM Suite streamlines clinical trials from study design to data management.
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  • Combines consulting services with EasyCDM for accelerated drug development.

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