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Testing Proctor PRN

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

Associate's degree and one (1) year of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR ... Prepares materials and testing room in accordance with exam requirements. * Admits test takers ...

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High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in laboratory science, biology, chemistry, or a related field preferred. * Previous laboratory, specimen-processing, medical-testing, or ...

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$19 - $25/hr

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What is a testing associate?

Testing Associates are professionals responsible for evaluating software, products, or systems to ensure they meet specified quality standards and work as intended. They typically execute test cases, document results, report defects, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues. Testing Associates may work in various industries, including information technology, pharmaceuticals, or education, depending on the type of testing required. Their role is crucial in delivering reliable and high-quality products to customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a testing associate?

To thrive as a Testing Associate, you need a strong grasp of quality assurance principles, analytical problem-solving, and attention to detail, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JIRA, or TestRail, and knowledge of manual and automated testing processes are typically required. Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills help Testing Associates effectively report issues and collaborate with development teams. These abilities are crucial for identifying defects, ensuring product quality, and supporting successful software releases.

How does a testing associate typically collaborate with developers and QA engineers during the software development lifecycle?

Testing Associates work closely with both developers and QA engineers to ensure that software products meet quality standards before release. They participate in daily stand-ups, review requirement documents, execute test cases, and report bugs using tracking tools. Effective communication is key, as Testing Associates often clarify issues with developers and provide detailed feedback to QA leads. This collaborative environment fosters learning and helps Testing Associates gain exposure to a variety of testing methodologies and tools, supporting their professional growth.

What is the difference between Testing Associate vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectTesting AssociateQuality Control Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications like ISTQB are a plusSimilar credentials; often requires a high school diploma or technical training; certifications may include quality assurance or testing certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory or manufacturing settings, performing tests on products or materialsManufacturing or production environments, inspecting and testing products for quality
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries like pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and software testingCommon in manufacturing, electronics, and consumer goods industries

Both roles involve testing and quality assurance, but Testing Associates often focus on executing test plans and documenting results, while Quality Control Technicians emphasize inspecting products and ensuring standards are met. The roles are similar in credentials and work environment, with slight differences in focus and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Testing jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Testing jobs in Arizona are:

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Staining Software Engineer Associate (Testing)

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Dawar Consulting, Inc.
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Dawar Consulting, Inc.external

$65 - $95/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Staining Software Engineer Associate (Testing)

Our client, a worldleader in biotechnology and gene therapy, is looking for anStainingSoftware Engineer Associate (Testing) in Tucson, AZ.

Job Duration:LongTerm Contract(Possibility Of Extension)

Company Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Paid Sickleave
  • 401K

The Staining SoftwareEngineer Associate develops and maintains staining procedures for diagnosticapplications by partnering with assay development teams. This role designssoftware solutions, creates software supplements, manages supporting databaseelements, and ensures timely, high-quality delivery in a regulated medicaldevice environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design,develop, optimize, and maintain software solutions for diagnostic stainingapplications.
  • Createand deploy software supplements and manage supporting databaseconfigurations.
  • Collaboratewith assay development and cross-functional teams to integrate softwaresolutions.
  • Performsoftware testing, debugging, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Ensurecompliance with medical device software regulations and quality standards.
  • Deliverprojects on time while maintaining a Quality First Time approach.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor'sdegree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or arelated field (Life Sciences backgrounds with relevant technical skillswill also be considered).
  • 0–5years of software testing experience.
  • Stronganalytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Abilityto manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Knowledgeof software development best practices and quality standards.

PreferredQualifications

  • Experiencedeveloping medical device software or software in a regulatedenvironment.
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