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QA Specialist

Actalent
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026

Job Title: QA Specialist

Job Description

The QA Specialist will collaborate with various departments to ensure products meet quality and compliance standards, both internally and externally. Key responsibilities include Batch Record Review, Lot Disposition, and Quality System review. This role involves evaluating deviations, conducting investigations on escalated deviations, performing quality reviews of these escalations, and creating and monitoring the associated Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Batch Record Review and Lot Disposition.
  • Perform Quality System reviews.
  • Evaluate and investigate deviations, particularly those that are escalated.
  • Perform quality reviews on escalations.
  • Create and monitor associated CAPAs.
  • Contribute to the development of clinical and commercial products.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant scientific discipline preferred.
  • 0-2 years of pharmaceutical or biotech industry experience.
  • Exposure to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and technical writing. (preferred)
  • Experience with quality-related investigations. (preferred)
  • Knowledge of international regulations such as ICH. (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Tools (FMEA, HACCP, PHA, etc.). (preferred)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Madison, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41000.00 - $51000.00/yr.

- DP - Medical, Health, Dental, Vision - 401k 5% match - Profit Sharing after 5 years with the company

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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