Manager, Verification & Validation

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our organization as a Manager, Verification & Validation (V&V). In this leadership role, you will lead the Verification & Validation strategy for software-enabled life science products, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and compliant product releases. You will manage a team of Verification & Validation engineers responsible for validating laboratory software, AI-enabled applications, and agentic workflows supporting flow cytometry and cell analysis solutions.

The ideal candidate combines strong scientific domain expertise in Flow Cytometry, Cell Analysis, and Sample Preparation with extensive experience in software V&V, wet lab experimentation, AI validation, and people leadership. You will collaborate with Product Management, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, and Scientific teams to define validation strategies that ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and an exceptional customer experience.

Education/Experience:

• Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Computer Science, or a related scientific discipline.

• 12+ years of industry experience in Software Verification & Validation (V&V), Quality Engineering, Software Testing, or Product Development.

• 8+ years of hands-on wet lab experience in Flow Cytometry, Cell Analysis, and Sample Preparation.