Quality Assurance Analyst

This position supports the Process Teams by tracking, reporting, and defining continuous improvement goals. Responsibilities include on-the-floor batch record review, determining root cause for deviations, writing investigation reports, coaching and training personnel on GMP/GDP, auditing production processes for compliance with global and local procedures, and closely working with and reporting to the Process Team Lead and Quality Lead.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve product batch records and technical documentation associated with validation, deviations, or change control activities.
• Track, report, and define continuous improvement goals, determine root cause for deviation/CAPA reports, and communicate back to the Process Team.
• Audit production processes for compliance with global and local procedures and create or revise procedures as needed.
• Develop training plans and train/qualify others, including training outside of area of responsibility.
• Demonstrate understanding of regulations for various countries and provide input or approval accordingly.

• Experience in quality assurance and quality control.
• BS degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quality assurance or biological production.
• Experience with USDA/FDA regulatory requirements in a biological production environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, SAP, Veeva, Learning One Source, and other relevant electronic applications.

• Must be a self-starter with high enthusiasm, high drive, and the ability to work independently.

The work schedule is Monday through Friday, covering some 2nd and 3rd shift hours. There is flexibility in start times, with options for a 2:00 PM start or later, but consistency in hours and overlap with the day shift is required. The role offers PTO and Holiday Pay while on contract.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Dodge, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $44.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Dodge,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 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.

Salary : $36 - $44